Governance and Compliance Officer
An excellent opportunity for a Governance and Compliance Officer with previous experience in governance, compliance, risk, audit or regulatory environments to support governance administration, assurance reporting and board processes. This is a development opportunity working closely with the Governance and Assurance Manager, offering long-term progression in governance and compliance.
Governance Administrator, Compliance Administrator, Governance Support Officer, Risk and Assurance Officer, Administrative Officer, Governance Support Officer, Governance and Assurance Coordinator, Assistant Governance and Assurance Officer
This is not just an admin role, candidates will need to have previous experience, or involvement in some way previously, or some transferable experience, in a governance, compliance, risk, audit or regulatory role in order to be considered.
Birkenhead, Wirral, North West England - with some travel between various accommodation centres
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
WORKING HOURS: 35 Hours per Week, Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Governance and Compliance Officer who has strong administration, reporting and organisational skills and the ability to support governance, compliance and risk management processes.
Working closely with senior leadership, the Governance and Compliance Officer will assist with meeting administration, regulatory compliance, policy management and assurance reporting. The role involves preparing documentation, maintaining accurate records and supporting governance frameworks.
As a Governance and Compliance Officer you will also help coordinate assurance reviews, prepare reports for leadership teams and committees, and ensure governance procedures are documented and maintained effectively.
Your duties as the Governance and Compliance Officer include:
Governance Administration: Provide administrative support to governance activities including board and committee processes
Record Management: Maintain accurate governance records, policies and compliance documentation
Compliance Monitoring: Support the organisation in adhering to laws, regulations and regulatory governance standards
Policy Administration: Assist with maintaining and implementing governance policies and procedures
Coordinate internal assurance reviews of key business processes and document findings
Stakeholder Engagement: Work collaboratively with managers, staff and stakeholders to support governance activities
Contribute to organisational reporting including annual reports, strategic plans and key performance indicators
Research best practice and support improvements in governance, compliance and organisational processes
Previous experience in a governance, compliance, risk, audit, regulatory or business support role
Experience preparing reports, documentation and formal records using Microsoft Word
Experience maintaining records, policies and compliance documentation
A proactive approach to supporting governance, assurance and organisational improvement
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Contributory pension
Health Plan
This role requires a DBS check
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