As one of the leading housing and care providers in Kent, we have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Compliance Officer to join our friendly team at our head office in Cuxton overlooking the river Medway, 2 minutes from the M2 and 10 minutes from the M20.

Due to continual growth and expansion, we are looking to appoint a Compliance Officer to manage and co-ordinate the regulatory process that ensure our services are compliant with all statutory UK wide regulations including the Care Quality Commission.

Rapport Housing and Care is a registered charity and social housing provider with over 50 years experience of delivering housing and care for people aged over 55 in multiple locations in the south east.

If you believe in our caring and compassionate approach, which is key to our success, we would love to hear from you.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

o Work with Directors to develop and implement an effective health and safety and quality strategy
o Lead the Safeguarding and Health and Safety Forum
o Leading and developing processes and systems
o Promoting collaboration and transfer of best practice within and between locations.
o Report writing
o Monitoring accidents and incidents
o Lead quality and health and safety programmes when required
o Be the Organisations Data Protection Officer (DPO)
o To lead and develop the Emergency and Business Continuity Plans.
o Maintain positive communication and working relationships
o Uphold the Organisations values


If you think this role is for you, we would welcome you to make an application to join our friendly team.

Rapport Housing and Care offers Supported, Residential and Nursing Care to older people with physical frailty and Dementia across Kent.

OUR PHILOSOPHY:

We want everyone who meets us, no matter in what context, to experience our friendly, caring, compassionate philosophy, which runs through our whole organisation. We are a leading housing and care provider in the south-east, flexible and responsive to the needs of people in later life.

OUR VALUES:

o Compassion: behaving in a manner that treats people with respect and dignity, listening to what they say and responding;
o Openness: Offering high quality services that are adaptable, flexible and that meet the changing needs of service users in a manner that offers genuine choice;
o Integrity: acting at all times in an honest and straightforward way with all those with whom we come into contact;
o People focussed: reflecting the ethos inherent in the organisations philosophy.


For the right candidate, this is a marvellous opportunity to join an established, growing organisation in the heart of Kent.

Benefits of working for Rapport Housing and Care include:

o 25 days paid holiday
o Comprehensive Induction and Training Packages Continual professional development
o Stakeholder Pension Scheme


Confirmation of all appointments is subject to proof of Eligibility to Work in the UK, satisfactory Enhanced DBS clearance, satisfactory references, satisfactory numeracy and literacy assessments and medical clearance.

If you have any questions about the role or about Rapport Housing and Care, please feel free to contact HR on 01634 729137.

Otherwise and to apply, please click on the apply now button and complete the online form.

PLEASE NOTE: applications that do not include full education and work histories (with gaps between jobs explained) may not be considered.

Rapport Housing and Care offers Supported and Residential Care to older people with physical frailty and Dementia across Kent.

Rapport Housing and Care values the diversity that exists in all our communities and works towards this being reflected in our workforce.

Charity No: 254140.