Compliance Manager
- london, england, United Kingdom
- Contract
- Hybrid
- £53 - £65 Per Hour
Job Description
Compliance Manager
East London (Hybrid) | £59,166 + Excellent Benefits
Goodman Masson are delighted to be partnering with Local Space to recruit a Compliance Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values‑led organisation with a strong social purpose, ensuring residents live in safe, compliant homes while leading the operational delivery of statutory compliance across a diverse housing portfolio.
Reporting to the Head of Building Safety & Compliance, you will take ownership of the organisation’s landlord compliance programmes across the Big 6 (FLAGEL) disciplines, managing contractors, compliance data, operational performance and regulatory assurance to ensure compliance is maintained to the highest standards.
The Role
As Compliance Manager, you will oversee the day‑to‑day management of statutory compliance programmes across the housing portfolio, ensuring legal, regulatory and organisational requirements are consistently achieved. You will lead contractor performance, manage compliance risk, maintain robust compliance records and provide assurance through high‑quality reporting, helping the organisation remain continuously audit‑ready. Working closely with Building Safety, Asset Management and operational teams, you will play a key role in embedding a proactive, resident‑focused culture of compliance and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the operational delivery of statutory compliance programmes across the housing portfolio.
- Manage compliance across the Big 6 (FLAGEL) disciplines, including:
- Gas Safety
- Fire Safety
- Electrical Safety
- Asbestos
- Water Hygiene / Legionella
- Lifts & LOLER
About You
- Experience delivering landlord compliance services within social housing, local authority or residential property environments.
- Significant experience managing statutory compliance programmes within social housing.
- Strong understanding of landlord compliance obligations across the Big 6 (FLAGEL) compliance areas.
- Experience managing compliance contractors and improving operational performance.
- Knowledge of current housing legislation, regulatory requirements and Consumer Standards.
- Experience working with compliance management systems, asset databases and compliance reporting.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interrogate compliance data and identify risks.
- Experience producing compliance reports for senior leadership and governance.
- Excellent contractor management, stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- A relevant qualification or significant experience within one or more compliance disciplines (Gas, Fire, Electrical, Asbestos, Water Hygiene or Lifts).
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Why Apply?
- Hybrid working
- 27 days annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays
- Option to purchase additional annual leave
- Competitive pension contribution (up to 10%)
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Professional development and funded qualifications
- Electric vehicle, cycle to work and technology salary sacrifice schemes
- Blue Light Card discounts