Governance Assurance Project Manager (Fixed Term for 1 year)

Are you an experienced project professional with a strong understanding of social housing regulation and governance assurance

Do you have experience leading complex projects driving service improvement and working collaboratively to deliver meaningful change

If so there has never been a better time to join our values-ledorganisationand help toshape high-qualitysafeandcustomer-focusedhousing services.

About the role

We have anexciting newopportunity for a Governance Assurance Project Manager to lead the planningcoordinationand delivery of housing regulatory compliance activity acrossBrunelcaresHousingServices.

Youwill work closely with colleagues across the organisationsupportingthe development and implementation of improved processes systems and assurance frameworks that strengthencompliance and continuous improvement.

You willbe responsible forleading andcoordinatingprojects and workstreams linked to regulatory preparedness including preparations for inspectionby the Regulator of Social will include developing improvement plansmonitoring delivery against milestonesidentifyingrisks and ensuring measurable outcomes are achieved.

Key responsibilities:

• Developingandmaintainingevidence bases todemonstratecompliance with Consumer Standards and leadingon preparation for inspections.

• Supportingoperational teams to implement action plans arising from audits and self-assessments ensuring services are aligned with the Regulator of Social Housings expectations.

• Monitoringprogress managingrisks and reportingon delivery against key milestones.

• Drivinginnovation and continuous improvement whilst promoting awareness and understanding of regulatory responsibilities.

About you

A professional with strong project management and stakeholderengagementskills together with a solid understanding of the social housing regulatory environment.

You will haveexperiencemanaging complex projects and delivering successful outcomes within housing or related regulated services.

It is essential that you are confident in working with a wide range of stakeholders and providing constructivechallengeto support improvement and compliance.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Experience working across operational housing services within the social housing sector

• Strong knowledge of the Regulator of Social Housing Consumer Standards and wider regulatoryframeworks

• Experience of leading improvement plans and deliveringorganisationalchange

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret dataidentifytrends and develop action plans

• Strong communicationskills and the ability to build effective working relationships across teams

• Aproactive resilient and improvementfocusedapproach

• A relevant degree or equivalent experience isessentialand membership of a relevant professional body such as CIH or APMand/or arecognisedproject management qualification would beadvantageous.

Job Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay

• Equivalent to 33 days of paid annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) increasing to the equivalent of 36 after 5 years service (pro-rata)

• Access to afully fundedMedicashHealth Plan to save up to 995 on health essentials; like going to the dentist or opticians and access to telephone and video GP appointments

• Free enhanced DBS Check

• Blue Light Card discount service offering online and high street discounts

• Cycle to Work Scheme

• Company Sick Pay

• Care First Employee AssistanceProgramme(providesa range of free confidential services) and in-house Mental Health First Aiders available

• 200 refer a friend bonus

Brunelcareis committed to equity equality diversityand inclusion and this isembedded in our strategy andsupported through our policiesand welcome the opportunity to make reasonable adjustments where this would support you to make an application.

Established in 1941 Brunelcare is an award-winning Bristol based charity providing high-quality housing care and support for older people in the South West.

Today across Bristol South Gloucestershire and Somerset Brunelcare works to support people to remain as independent as possible for as long as possible.

The extensive range of our services means that people can stay with us however their needs may change.

We are also widely recognised for our expertise and excellence in caring for people living with dementia and for supporting their families.

As a charity we do not pay dividends to shareholders and any profit we make is reinvested back into the services we provide.