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Governance officer

Sheffield
Temporary
Hays
Governance officer
Posted: 29 January
Offer description

Location: Sheffield City Centre (Hybrid – 2 days from home)Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Start: Immediate start available in February Contract: 6‑month temporary assignment with potential extension Salary:petitive hourly rate paid weekly
About the RoleHays is delighted to be supporting a high‑profile organisation in Sheffield City Centre to recruit an experiencedernance Officer for an immediate temporary assignment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a small but dynamic team responsible for formalernance, assurance andpliance activities.
Working at the heart of a busyernance function, you will play a key role in supporting senior leaders andmittee structures, ensuring effective decision‑making and accurate recording of discussions and oues. This position requires an experienced, highly professional individual with exceptional minute‑taking and organisational skills.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide high‑quality secretariat support to a range ofmittees andernance groups
2. Prepare agendas,mission papers, and coordinate meeting documentation
3. Produce outstanding, accurate and detailed minutes to tight deadlines
4. Maintainernance records, actions and reporting requirements
5. Work closely with senior stakeholders, ensuring smooth andplianternance processes
6. Support widerernance, assurance andpliance activity across the organisation
7. Handle highly confidential and sensitive information with absolute professionalism and discretion
8. Work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast‑paced environment
About YouTo succeed in this role, you will need:
9. Previousernance,mittee support or executive‑level administration experience
10. Proven outstanding minute‑taking ability at a senior or strategicmittee level
11. Excellent written and verbalmunication skills
12. Strong interpersonal skills, diplomacy, and the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels
13. High levels of professionalism, judgement and confidentiality
14. The ability to prioritise, multitask and managepeting deadlines
15. Experience working in a structured, fast‑paced environment
16. Confidence to work independently, using initiative to progress workflows and actions
What You’ll Receive
17. Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home)
18. Weekly pay, holiday accrual, and full support from your dedicated Hays consultant
19. Opportunity to work in a respected and high‑profileernance environment
20. Potential for the contract to be extended beyond the initial 6 months
21. Salary guide £32,000 - £36,500

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