Interim Compliance Officer
- Lola Balogun
- Business Manager
Location: Leicestershire (
Contract Type: 3-Month Contract
Day Rate: £280.00 per day (Inside IR35)
Are you a seasoned Compliance Officer with a knack for keeping housing portfolios audit-ready? This role promises a dynamic and engaging environment where your expertise will be highly valued
In this role, you will oversee compliance with gas, electrical, fire, and water safety regulations, ensuring all properties meet statutory and regulatory requirements. You will monitor compliance programmes from start to finish, ensuring inspections are up to date, remedial actions are completed, and any gaps are swiftly addressed. Coordination with contractors and arranging tenant access for inspections and works will be key, requiring clear and consistent communication with both residents and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing compliance across gas, electrical, fire and water safety, ensuring all stock meets statutory and regulatory requirements
- Monitoring compliance programmes end-to-end, keeping inspections current and making sure any overdue actions or remedials are picked up and closed quickly
- Coordinating contractors and arranging tenant access for servicing, inspections and remedial works, while keeping communication clear with residents and internal teams
- Maintaining accurate, audit-ready records, including validation of Gas Safety Certificates, EICRs and Fire Risk Assessments
- Identifying compliance risks or failures early, taking proportionate action to resolve issues and protect tenant safety
- Keeping a tight grip on data, strong admin discipline, attention to detail, and clear tracking of compliance evidence is key in this role
- Carrying out site-based checks to verify compliance data, inspect completed works and ensure contractors are delivering to the required standard
This Local Authority is seeking an experienced interim professional to stabilise and manage landlord compliance across a live housing stock. This hands-on position requires quick ownership, close collaboration with contractors, and a meticulous approach to ensuring nothing slips through the cracks.
What they’re looking for
- Strong experience across landlord compliance (gas, electrical, fire, water)
- Confident managing compliance programmes within a housing environment
- Strong attention to detail with solid admin and record-keeping discipline
- Experience coordinating contractors and managing access
- Willingness to be site-based as required
Next Steps
If the role sounds of interest, I’d be happy to share more details or arrange a quick call. Just reply with your CV or let me know a good time to speak.
Even if this role isn’t quite the right fit, I’d still love to hear from you. We have other exciting interim and permanent opportunities in the pipeline, and Panoramic Associates also runs a referral scheme so if you know someone suitable, feel free to share!
