We are delighted to be supporting a well respected charity with the recruitment of a Company Secretary. This role is available on a permanent contract and part-time basis (3 or 4 days a week). The salary on offer is circa £52,000 FTE (pro-rata for 3 or 4 days a week). This is a hybrid role where you will be expected to attend the London office, 1 day a week. As Company Secretary, you will play a key role in ensuring governance and compliance with legal, regulatory, and financial requirements. You will provide expert advice and support to the Chair of Trustees, Board of Trustees, and senior leadership, acting as a link between trustees, the Co-CEO's, and the executive team. You will manage board and sub-committee meetings, optimise information flow, support trustee recruitment, induction, training, and appraisal, and governance reviews. You will also oversee the production of the Annual Trustees' Report and Statutory Accounts, act as the primary contact with the Charity Commission, ensuring the charity maintains the highest standards of governance. To be successful within this role, you will have proven experience in a company secretarial role, ideally within the not-for-profit sector. You will have proven expertise in governance and project management. You will have strong decision-making skills, with the ability to support the Board in a professional and trusted capacity. You will have excellent organisational and planning skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands and work to deadlines. You will have strong interpersonal skills to liaise with a variety of stakeholders and handle confidential information. You will have an excellent attention to detail, and to produce reports, minutes and other papers as needed. Desirably, you will have a company secretarial qualification (e.g. ICSA/CGI) or equivalent. You will also have experience of working within a rights-based organisation. At Prospectus, we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity.