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SalaryTHE ROLE: Full-time (37 hours per week) / Permanent / Job description and application pack are available to download from our website.
Our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, increasing life skills and self-confidence, and improving emotional wellbeing and mental health.
We are looking to recruit a Compliance Coordinator to ensure precision and adherence to regulatory standards. In this role every detail counts towards maintaining organisational integrity and compliance assurance. You will play a crucial part in ensuring an effective and consistent delivery of compliance, repairs, maintenance and servicing of components and equipment to YMCA DownsLink Group’s properties, working closely with staff across the organisation, including internal operatives, and external contractors.
In delivering the role, you will provide continued assurance to the business, ensuring it remains compliance across the six (soon to be seven) key areas; namely gas, electric, water (hygiene), lifts (LOLER), asbestos and the imminent addition of the management of damp and mould cases.
This role reports to and supports the Health, Safety and Facilities Manager to ensure we streamline data and associated processes to improve speed and accuracy of data interrogation. You will run reports and produce key performance information at specified intervals on all aspects of compliance to provide adequate assurance to those responsible that accurate records are maintained, and appropriate evidence is retained.
In addition, you will be required to work closely with our Maintenance Administrator to ensure continuous cover is provided during absence or during particularly busy periods.
Hybrid role – mainly based at Reed House in Hove, with an expectation to work out of other locations across the YMCA DownsLink Group area when required. Working a minimum of three days at Reed House / on site and two days from home - working hours of Monday to Thursday, 9am to 5pm and Friday, 9am to 4.30pm.
ABOUT YOU: We know there are great candidates who may not fit everything described, or who have important skills we have not mentioned. If that is you, please do not hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself and why perhaps you are looking to take the next step.
We are looking for someone who can demonstrate a keen eye for detail and be able to support and nurture others to come along on the compliance journey by improving behaviours and performance in this area. Whilst experience of working in compliance is not essential, previous experience in data management and process improvements will be required as a minimum, as will strong IT and interpersonal skills to ensure others remain engaged in its delivery.
You will be an effective communicator at all levels with both colleagues and external partners, with the ability to self-motivate, work using your initiative and prioritise your workload.
If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please email Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email
CLOSING DATE: 23 April 2024 at midnight. We reserve the right to close this advert early if a successful candidate is found, so please submit your application as soon as possible. Successful candidates will already have the right to live and work in the UK.
An inclusive workplace: We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. We encourage applications from people from all sections of the communities that we serve.
Accessibility: If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact us. If you require the recruitment documents in another format, please let us know. We can also post them to your preferred address.
YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children’s and Adults’ barred lists)check.
