At Cairn Housing Association, we’re passionate about creating great homes, delivering great services, and offering great opportunities for our people.
Cairn is currently recruiting for Health & Safety Officer and Compliance Officer roles as part of our strong commitment to Health and Safety legal compliance and the safety of our staff and tenants across the Association. Reporting to the Compliance Manager this role will be responsible the planning and delivery of the Landlord Compliance activities through the management and administration of planned servicing activities, as well as responsibility for resolution any areas of non-compliance.
Officers will coordinate and monitor performance of service providers through a combination of external contracts or internal SLAs.
Lead on the development and specifications of compliance activities Undertake procurement exercises in line with regulatory requirements, procuring contracts and services to meet Cairn’s requirements
Data Ensure that the Group’s compliance data records are maintained as accurate, accessible and up to date Verify all necessary certification and evidence captured and retained in order to demonstrate compliance at all times
Policies & Procedures Assist the Leadership Team in the periodic review, amendment and implementation of policies and procedures as required Uphold a consistently high standard of service delivery and ensure compliance of statutory regulations, legal requirements and relevant codes of practice, guidance and good practice are achieved.
Contractor Management Manage and oversee the delivery of external contracts in the role of client project manager Perform inspection, instruction and supervision of planned maintenance works Lead on project progress reporting for planned compliance projects Review, monitor and report on contractor and consultant service delivery and performance Ensure all appropriate policies and procedures are consistently applied and implemented to specifications Drive compliance to demonstrate the quality of works comply with industry standards, statutory regulations, guidance, good practice and Cairn HA standards
Monitor budgets for Compliance activities in conjunction with the Compliance Manager Exercise financial control in line with delegated authority levels
Provide support and guidance to Assistants in delivery of compliance activities Monitor and oversee performance in line with Cairn performance reviews, training requirements and target setting
Strategic Planning Produce reports to Compliance Manager to inform the strategic compliance and asset management planning process Participate in the specification and proposal of programmes of work to deliver compliance activities
Relevant building or construction related qualification to HND level Comprehensive knowledge of H&S law and legislation Demonstratable project management skills Knowledge of the Scottish Housing Regulator’s Performance Standards IT Literate in the use of housing management/CRM systems and proficient in Microsoft Office
project management compliance contract administration working with communities Substantial contract management experience including procurement legislation for RSLs
Flexible and hybrid working options. Health and wellbeing support. Tech and cycle-to-work schemes. We value diversity and warmly welcome applications from all communities. Visit Cairn website to apply – Housing Jobs Scotland | Housing Association Charity Jobs In Scotland (please download and complete an application form For full details, please download the job description from our website. Cairn Housing Association – A registered Scottish Charity (SCO16647)…