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Governance Assistant

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Venesky Brown
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-30
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Business Administration, Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Administrative Management, Executive Admin/ Personal Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21.77 GBP Hourly GBP 21.77 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit a Governance Assistant for an initial 3 month contract on a rate of £21.77/hour (PAYE). This role will be hybrid based role with two to three days a month in the Edinburgh office.

Responsibilities
  • Leading on Secretariat duties to the Board and its Committees.
  • Provide line management responsibilities to two staff supporting the Board, Committees, and Executive diaries, with responsibility for covering their roles during absence.
  • Organising and preparing meetings and events, prioritising tasks, and coordinating activity.
  • Drafting detailed and accurate meeting minutes for the Board and its Committees.
  • Liaising with other departments to ensure the flow of information related to Board and Senior Management Team decision-making.
  • Assessing, triaging and directing information flows to support informed decision-making in a rapidly changing environment.
  • Experience in planning, leading, and supporting meetings from preparation to follow-up, including agenda setting, facilitation, minute-taking, and action tracking.
  • Remaining professional when handling complex or sensitive matters.
  • Experience in minute taking for Board Meetings

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.

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