[ref. t65523117] Compliance Officer - Glasgow
New opportunity - Compliance Officer - Glasgow base, Hybrid working
About Bield
Bield is one of the largest providers of housing and support services to older people in Scotland. Our new corporate strategy, Setting the Pace, details our ambitions to play a leading role in meeting the housing needs of older people in Scotland by providing high-quality, highly responsive and personalised services.Our tenants are at the heart of everything we do, and our vision is for independent living, with our tenants at the centre of an integrated network of preventative services, within established communities, to support healthy ageing in place.
The Role
To post-holder will be responsible for the day to day management of various service contracts. They will drive excellence through innovation and best practice service delivery, underpinned by strong record keeping that allows Bield to manage performance.They will be responsible for preparing and maintaining contract documentation, preparing and procuring tenders, managing and meeting contractors including visiting sites to ensure a quality service is received within budget and delivered on time.
The Candidate
This opportunity seeks a candidate with significant experience in the delivery of maintenance contracts and contractor management, preferably within housing or the public sector. Understanding of housing legislation and experience in using procurement and invoicing systems as well as repair/asset management systems are essential requirements for the role.You will need excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to liaise with contractors, customers, local staff, local authority departments and members of the public.
The successful candidate will have significant experience in a similar or related role and must have technical skills to understand drawings, specifications and to identify and assess risks. You will have a genuine interest in and an open, flexible approach to the promotion of excellent standards of care for older people, combined with analytical and problem solving skills to be able to advise on solutions.
Full driving licence and access to a roadworthy vehicle insured for business use are essential requirements of the role.
For further information and a full Job and Person Specification please refer to the Role Profile and Application Pack on our recruitment portal.
We offer
Bield aspires to be an employer of choice, and our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to developing your skills and creating career development opportunities. In return for your valuable contribution, Bield will also offer you:- A competitive salary benchmarked within the market
- 34 days’ annual leave each year (including of public holidays) pro rata
- Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities
- Contributory pension scheme with generous employer contributions
- Enhanced company sick and family friendly pay
- Access to Simply Health healthcare cash plan and discounts on shopping, meals out and other activities.
- Access to savings and borrowing via credit union
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme and other initiatives to support your wellbeing
In order to be considered for the role, click 'apply' to complete an online application.
If you’d like further information or if you require this information in an alternative format, please call the HR team or email us on HR@bield.co.uk.
Bield Housing & Care Scottish Charity SC006878 I Property Factor PF000146