🏠 Safety and Compliance Supervisor

Safety and Compliance Supervisor

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: £32,000 – £33,750 per annum

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week (includes flexible working, occasional evenings, weekends, or bank holidays)

Location: North Tyneside (with significant weekly nationwide travel)

We are seeking a proactive and dedicated individual to join our Risk Directorate as a Safety and Compliance Supervisor located in North Tyneside. If you are passionate about driving safety standards, leading a high-performing team, and ensuring vulnerable communities have safe places to live, we encourage you to apply

🌟 Is This Role for You?

• Do you have a strong background in social housing compliance or health and safety, backed by an NVQ Level 4 (or equivalent experience) and a NEBOSH qualification?
• Are you a natural leader who enjoys guiding, motivating, and developing a team to deliver high-quality services?
• Do you want to work for an organization guided by core values, dedicated to ensuring everyone can hope, belong, contribute, and thrive?
• Are you comfortable traveling weekly and do you hold a valid driving license with access to a business-insured vehicle?

If you answered yes, we want to hear from you!

✅ What Will You Be Doing?

As the Safety and Compliance Supervisor, you will lead a dedicated team of Safety and Compliance Officers to ensure our residential properties meet and exceed all regulatory standards.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Leadership & Team Support: Managing and mentoring your team, planning workloads, and acting as a deputy to the Health & Safety and Compliance Manager.
• Inspections & Audits: Conducting thorough property inspections (gas, electricity, fire safety, asbestos, water) and performing quality control audits on team reports.
• Compliance Management: Acting as a subject matter expert on safety legislation, collaborating with external regulatory partners, and tracking certification data.
• Repairs & Analysis: Coordinating with property management to issue repair orders, signing off on high-risk remedial works, and presenting trend analyses to the Senior Management Team.

🔑 What Skills and Experience Do You Need?

To be successful in this vital role, it is essential that you have:

• An NVQ Level 4 in a relevant subject (or equivalent senior-level experience) AND a NEBOSH Health & Safety Qualification.
• Expert knowledge of compliance management, statutory servicing programs, and housing obligations within social housing or a similar sector.
• In-depth experience in at least one key compliance area (e.g., fire, gas, electric, legionella).
• Proven experience managing challenging conversations, building collaborative partnership relationships, and leading teams.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

🚀 Ready to Apply?

If you feel this is the perfect opportunity to make a positive impact and you bring the compassion and skills we’re looking for, please click here to apply and start your journey with YMCA North Tyneside!

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