Job Description
We are currently working in partnership with a leading national federated support charity based in East London, who are recruiting for a Governance and Risk Manager on a one year fixed term contract.
This is a full-time position and is offering three days/week WFH and two days/week onsite and a salary band of £47,043 - £52,835 per annum (subject to experience).
The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a Governance Manager in the charity sector, however line management experience is not a requirement in this role.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
* Ensuring the smooth running of the governance framework, driving continuous development and improvement, ensuring it continues to meet the needs of the organisation
* Acting as the first point of contact and providing advice and support to the board of trustees to fulfil their roles, including overseeing the servicing of trustee meetings
* Leading the governance and company secretarial functions, ensuring that work is conducted in accordance with agreed processes and legal timescales
* Delivering the development and management of the organisation’s approach to risk management, monitoring and reporting on organisational risks and managing the risk register
* Monitoring, developing and reviewing policies and resources which support good governance, ensuring appropriate compliance with relevant legislation and ensuring associated risks are successfully managed
Experience required:
* Experience working in not-for-profit
* Experience working in a federated organisation
Skills, knowledge and expertise required:
* Governance and secretarial support
* Risk management
Rewards and Benefits:
* Hybrid working (3 days/week WFH)
* 25 days annual leave & 5 paid wellbeing days + bank holidays
* Flexible working hours
Working hours:
* 35 hours per week
* Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.