At Red Kite Community Housing, we are committed to maintaining high standards of corporate governance and regulatory compliance. We are seeking a Compliance and Risk Management Specialist to play a critical role in our preparation for forthcoming RSH Inspection and to ensure we achieve G1, V1, C1 assessment.
The primary focus of this position is to:
* Lead the preparation of an exhaustive review of all important documentation, policies, and procedures under the guidance of the Head of Governance.
* Work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, Executive Leadership Team, the Board, and where applicable, our Residents Representative Team, to ensure preparedness for the forthcoming RSH Inspection.
* Lead documentation of our compliance with the consumer and economic standards and prepare assurance across the organisation.
This is a leadership and hands-on role, requiring the postholder to ensure that documentation is appropriate and to prepare and document areas that need improvement.
The Compliance and Risk Management Specialist will also be responsible for:
* Ensuring quick access to essential documents such as tenancy agreements, stock condition survey, asset management, maintenance, and governance documentation.
* Providing advice, guidance, and briefing across the Red Kite Group on housing strategies, policies, and projects in relation to the requirements of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) Consumer and Economic Standards and Housing Ombudsman Service (HoS).
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in compliance and risk management and be able to lead and advise on the RSH Inspection compliance framework.
Key Responsibilities:
* Advise the Board and ELT/SLT on RSH Inspection preparation.
* Lead and advise on the RSH Inspection compliance framework.
* Responsible for overseeing and advising on policy compliance with relevant regulations and legislations from our regulatory bodies.
* Keep abreast of regulatory and legislative changes that would impact the business and advise on impact and compliance ahead of change.