Compliance Manager

Posted 14 October 2025
Salary £500 per day
LocationGosport
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration3 Months
Discipline Property
ReferenceJO0000061705

Job description

Are you a compliance expert who thrives on improving processes and driving standards?

Do you want to take the lead in shaping safety and compliance across a busy local authority?
 
Carrington West are delighted to be supporting Gosport Borough Council in their search for an experienced Corporate Compliance Manager to join their Property Services team on an interim basis.


This role is key to ensuring the Council meets its statutory compliance duties across over 3,000 HRA homes and 500 corporate assets. You'll lead a small team and oversee all areas of property compliance, including:
·Gas servicing and repairs
·Fire safety and risk assessments
·Asbestos management
·Water safety and quality
·Building health & safety
·Mechanical, electrical, and lift servicing

The Details
·Rate: £500 per day
·IR35: Outside IR35 (Umbrella)
·Location: Gosport Town Hall, PO12 1EB
·3 month contract (potential for extension)
·Hours: 37 per week (flexibility required for meetings and emergencies)

The Role
You'll review and improve existing compliance processes, ensuring policies and systems are robust and effective. The Council is looking for someone who can take ownership, identify gaps, and implement improvements that make a real difference.
You'll manage contractors, monitor performance, and make sure compliance records are accurate and auditable. This role is about driving efficiency, ensuring safety, and helping the service move toward full compliance.

About You
You'll bring:
·Strong knowledge of property compliance in housing and/or corporate assets
·Experience leading or managing compliance functions
·A process-driven, improvement-focused mindset
·Confidence to challenge and refine existing systems

This is a great opportunity to make an immediate impact and leave a legacy of improved compliance and safer buildings.
To find out more or apply, please call 02393876013 or email your updated CV to paige.musselwhite@carringtonwest.com