Waste and Compliance Officer

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Free parking

Health and wellbeing support

Staff networks

Training and development opportunities

Fringe HCAS included with pay

Job summary

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a compliance and waste professional to support the Property Team. The role involves testing, audits, data analysis, and policy compliance across multiple Trust sites, from inpatient units to community services.

You will liaise with in-house teams and outsourced FM providers to ensure unified service delivery. Experience with statutory compliance for healthcare properties and knowledge of waste management regulations is advantageous.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English are required.
• Experience delivering statutory compliance activities across multiple sites.
• Knowledge of property compliance and healthcare property is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out and record statutory compliance testing across the Trust portfolio.
• Conduct waste management audits across the Trust portfolio.
• Follow Legionella, Water Safety, Fire Safety and Waste policies.
• Analyse compliance and waste data and report findings.

Skills

Compliance testing

Waste management

Data analysis

Stakeholder liaison

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Tools

Reporting tools

Job description

A compliance and waste role in the Property Team at Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, reporting to the Technical Support Manager. It centres on compliance testing and waste audits across the estate, covering legionella, water safety, fire and waste policies, plus data analysis and reporting. Liaison with outsourced FM providers and in-house teams is central, across all Trust buildings from inpatient units to care homes. UK right to work is needed for the full term, as sponsorship is not offered for every role.

What the job involves

• Carry out and record statutory compliance testing across the Trust portfolio
• Conduct waste management audits across the Trust portfolio
• Carry out compliance work under the Legionella Prevention Policy, Water Safety Plan, Fire Safety Plan and Waste Management Policy
• Analyse compliance and waste data and report on it
• Liaise closely with Hard and Soft Services FM providers, outsourced specialist contractors and in-house Facilities and Technical Teams
• Work across electronic applications and reporting tools
• Help the Property Team build a unified service provision across improvement initiatives, compliance obligations and changing organisational requirements
• Identify and manage statutory risks to the Trust
• Cover all Trust buildings, owned or leased, including community services, inpatient units, care homes, day centres and offices
• Liaise with a wide range of Trust teams and staff

What’s required

Qualifications

• GCSE level Maths and English

Experience

• Demonstrable experience of working in a similar role and environment
• Experience of delivering statutory compliance activities across a multi-site environment
• Knowledge of statutory and regulatory guidance for property, with focus on healthcare property
• Knowledge of current UK Waste Management Regulations

Skills & knowledge

• Practical and theoretical knowledge of statutory property compliance and waste management procedures, gained through training and practical experience
• Knowledge of water hygiene and Legionella controls, fire safety compliance, healthcare waste requirements, and statutory inspection and record-keeping

Checks & eligibility

• Right to work in the UK for the duration of the role

Nice to have

• Experience of a healthcare environment

What’s offered

• Flexible working
• Free parking
• Health and wellbeing support
• Staff networks
• Training and development opportunitiesFringe HCAS included with pay