Governance Manager

Location: Colnbrook

Our client, a social housing provider based in Bath , is currently recruiting for a Governance Manager on a 12 month fixed-term contract . The position is due to start in the New Year on a full-time basis, and they are looking for someone to attend office minimum of once p/week . The salary on offer is circa £50,000 per annum .

The ideal candidate will have at least two years governance experience in a regulated environment, and experience providing executive and secretariat support at board level. Duties will include (but are not limited to):
Acting as a key point of contact for Board and Committee members Managing and developing the Governance Assistant and the Executive Assistant(s), fostering a culture of high standards, accountability and continuous improvement, ensuring that the Board and Committees are properly serviced Preparing reports on governance and other matters as requested by the Assistant Director of Governance and the General Counsel & Group Company Secretary Acting as Secretary to key governance forums, including the Combined Board and/or subsidiary boards, and Committees of the Board, ensuring timely, accurate and well-structured papers and minutes Leading on the coordination and delivery of the Group's annual ESG report, and otherwise for corporate reporting (such as the Modern Slavery Statement) Taking responsibility for all corporate registers and Governance-related policy and processes (including training for colleagues re the same), ensuring they are up-to-date and fit for purpose Experience required:
Experience required in a regulated environment Sound understanding of company secretarial and governance practices, with strong drafting and minute-taking skills Excellent communication skills, including listening and questioning and an ability to summarise Rewards and Benefits: 26 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), increasing to 29 days Your birthday off as an extra holiday Up to 10% matched pension contribution Hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 days at home) Flexible benefits which might include a Health Cash Plan Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for your wellbeing

Working hours:

37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday, 9am-5pm Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible.

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