Compliance Manager

Goodman Masson Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading social housing firm is seeking an Interim Housing Compliance Manager for a 6-month contract. The role involves ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, managing contractor performance, and conducting audits. The ideal candidate should have proven housing compliance experience, knowledge of legislation, and strong analytical skills. This position offers a competitive daily rate of £450–£550, and the location is in Home Counties, with essential responsibilities in maintaining safe housing environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a housing compliance role within social housing.
• Strong knowledge of housing health and safety legislation.
• Experience managing compliance teams and external contractors.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with housing health and safety legislation.
• Develop and maintain compliance frameworks and monitoring systems.
• Manage contractor performance to required standards.

Skills

Housing compliance experience

Knowledge of health and safety legislation

Team management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

NEBOSH or IOSH qualification

Job description

Interim Housing Compliance Manager

6-Month Contract | £450–£550 per day (Inside IR35, DOE)
Location: Home Counties

We are seeking an experienced and proactive interim housing compliance manager to lead and manage housing compliance across a maintenance service within the social housing sector.

This is a key interim role responsible for ensuring full compliance with statutory and regulatory housing health and safety requirements, including gas, electrical, fire safety, water hygiene, and asbestos management. You will play a critical role in maintaining safe, compliant homes and driving continuous improvement across services.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with housing health and safety legislation and regulatory standards
• Develop, implement, and maintain robust compliance frameworks and monitoring systems
• Oversee statutory inspections, servicing, and safety programmes
• Manage contractor performance and ensure delivery to required standards
• Lead on audits, inspections, and risk assessments, implementing corrective actions where required
• Produce clear compliance reports for senior leadership
• Provide expert compliance advice and guidance across the organisation

About You

• Proven experience in a housing compliance role within social housing
• Strong working knowledge of housing health and safety legislation
• Experience managing compliance teams and external contractors
• Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem‑solving skills
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels
• Relevant professional qualification (e.g. NEBOSH, IOSH)