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Contract and Compliance Officer - Local Authority

Reed
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S5 8DP

Salary

£29,093 - £32,586 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of Contract and Compliance Officer offers an annual salary ranging from £29,093 to £32,586.
  • This full-time position is based in Sheffield, S4 postcode, and includes hybrid work with site visits.
  • The successful candidate will manage electrical safety inspections and ensure compliance with landlord responsibilities.
  • Candidates should have well-developed communication skills, good judgment, and the ability to work independently.
  • A minimum of two years of relevant experience in a similar role is required to apply for this position.
Contract and Compliance Officer
  • Annual Salary: £29,093 to £32,586
  • Location: Sheffield, S4 postcode, also site visits (Hybrid)
  • Job Type: Full-time, Fixed Term Contract (12 months initially)

Join our client, a leading local authority in Sheffield in the Housing and Neighbourhood Service as a Contract and Compliance Officer within the Repairs Policy and Improvement Team. This role is crucial in managing cyclical electrical safety inspections and ensuring compliance with their Landlord responsibilities.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Support the management of failed entry to properties for electrical safety inspections.
  • Work intensively with Neighbourhood Management Teams and various support services across the city to ensure annual checks are completed.
  • Investigate cases and make judgements on whether they need to proceed with legal action.
  • Maintain regular liaison with the legal services team to ensure successful resolution of cases.
  • Use personal vehicle for site visits, with a mileage allowance provided.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Well-developed communication skills, both face-to-face and over the telephone.
  • High levels of empathy and a passion for delivering excellent customer service.
  • Ability to work independently, plan and prioritise own workload, and deliver to tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency in producing high-quality performance management data using Excel and internal systems.
  • Quick to develop positive relationships with customers and colleagues and work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Good judgement and decision-making skills, with the ability to recognise when matters need escalating to a Team Manager.
  • Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
  • A positive can-do attitude.
Benefits:
  • Mileage allowance for travel.
  • Hybrid working model, combining site visits, office, and remote work.
  • Opportunity to contribute significantly to community safety and compliance.

To apply for the Contract and Compliance Officer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.