Job Description

Reporting Group:

Affordable Housing COE

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At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we\'re looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we\'re more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That\'s someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK\'s leading Social Enterprise, we don\'t discriminate based on any protected attribute. In fact, we\'re dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.

So, what are you waiting for? Join a Community that cares about you!

More about your role

With a shared commitment to the ongoing safety and compliance of our property portfolio we are looking for an Asbestos Compliance Advisor to join our growing team.

Providing a high quality administrative support to the Asbestos Compliance Manager as our Compliance Advisor you will support a range of quality, technical and compliance duties in our commitment to safety within our properties.

We are currently aiming to carry out asbestos management surveys of all of our properties to ensure compliance, the key element of your role will be act upon asbestos surveys. Inputting data, ordering surveys on properties and ensuring recommendations and actions are acted upon.

You will assist in reviewing licenced asbestos removal contractor\'s risk assessments, method statements, and collating all relevant documentation, asbestos removal data for updating into the asset compliance system.

Please note, reasonable travel will be required. This is a fixed term contract until July 2024

A full job description is attached and we would encourage all candidates to review this prior to application.

More about you

To ensure success in this role you will have a proven record of asbestos data compliance within the housing sector, potentially within a housing association or an asbestos removal company. You will be familiar with data started within an asbestos register and the associated operational and data approaches. Having a previous work history managing asbestos consultants and removers would be ideal. It would be beneficial for you to hold an asbestos related qualification although this is not essential.

A keen eye for detail and the ability to provide accurate and up to date data is key to success in this role. You will be a strong communicator and work well within a growing team.

The benefits

We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you job security and all the challenge you could wish for. Here people can flourish, thrive, better themselves and work in fantastic communities with inspirational colleagues and customers.

We know that there\'s always more we can do to make you smile, that\'s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to help colleagues save money or make their lives a little bit easier which can include:

• Excellent holiday pay and sick pay
• Annual pay review
• Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
• Training
• Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.

What\'s next?

If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role. If you have any questions please call the recruitment team on 01772 666555.

If you are a Places for People customer and you\'re looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk.

Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.

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