Cyclical and Compliance Officer (Gas & Legionella)

Cyclical & Compliance Officer (Gas & Legionella)

Permanent, 35 hours per week, agile working (9:00 - 5:00pm Monday to Friday)

Do you have a qualified technical background that can be applied to domestic property?Do you have a comprehensive knowledge of the mandatory and statutory requirements for social housing property safety? Do you have a background of managing contractors?

 Job purpose:

As the Cyclical & Compliance Officer for Queens Cross Housing Association, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring that we comply with our legal obligations in relation to tenant safety and cyclical maintenance. Whilst social housing experience is advantageous it is not essential – we are looking for candidates with that understand the technical aspects of gas safety and water safety.  Additional areas could include lift safety, electrical safety or fire safety. 

 You will:

• Ensure that we understand and deliver our legal obligations for tenant property safety.
• Manage our gas and legionella contractors. Gas Safe registration is desirable, but not essential.
• Assist in the organisation and management of cyclical maintenance.
• Build relationships and influence decision-making to enhance service delivery.
• Be comfortable implementing digital solutions and using software systems.
• Have excellent communication skills to engage with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders.

 Essential criteria:

• Minimum of three years’ experience delivering a repairs and maintenance service within a customer-focused environment.
• Hold, or be working towards, an appropriate qualification (HND equivalent) in a relevant repairs and maintenance discipline or trade.
• Proven ability to carry out internal and external property inspections, accurately assessing and specifying required repair works.
• Strong technical knowledge of maintenance policies, procedures, and health & safety requirements relating to domestic properties (e.g. gas, electricity, asbestos, legionella).
• Experience in managing and controlling compliance areas such as asbestos, electrical safety, lift safety, or water safety.

Please find the full job description/ person specification attached below for further information on the role. 

We will:

Provide a generous pay and reward package, including 40 days leave per year, 7% or 4% employer pension contribution, agile working options, green initiatives, family friendly policies, health & wellbeing commitment and much more.  Read all about our benefits and commitments here.

How to apply:

Download an application and return it via the email detailed on the form by the relevant closing date.  Alternatively, you can complete our  online application  form by the closing date specified.

CVs will not be accepted. 

Further information about our recruitment process can be found in our recruitment guidance note.

Interviews are expected to take place on 1 December 2025 

If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, please email Recruitment@qcha.org.uk