Senior Governance Officer
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Good governance supports the university to succeed and is critical to maintain the trust and confidence of the regulators and the public. The Secretariat supports the Board of Governors and the university executive to make informed and compliant decisions.
Reporting to the Head of Governance and Assurance you will provide professional governance advice and administrative support to the University’s committees including the Board of Governors and its sub‑committees. You will ensure that the governance framework is up to date and fit for purpose and actively work to improve delivery and development of all governance procedures and systems.
Based at the Llandaff campus with flexible working, you will work collegiately across the university to deliver an excellent service.
What You’ll Bring
We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised governance professional, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, who is happy to use technology to improve our ways of working. You will have a degree or equivalent, and experience of servicing formal boards or committees, including planning successful meetings and drafting clear and accurate minutes.
* UK and Welsh higher education and charity governance
* Records management principles, retention schedules and archiving practices
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values‑based University that prides itself on culture, inclusion and career development opportunities.
We Offer Excellent Benefits
* Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days (pro rata if part-time)
* Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
* Family friendly policies – see our Policy Hub page.
* Access to library and digital services.
* Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
* Free family access to Health Assured wellbeing support provider.
Contact
For more information about the role please contact Greg Lane, Head of Governance and Assurance, at GJLane@cardiffmet.ac.uk, or contact Aleksandra Janusiewicz, the Recruitment Advisor, at ajanusiewicz2@cardiffmet.ac.uk.
All applications must be submitted online.
The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; please use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.
If you would like to discuss the advert with a member of the recruitment team, please contact staffrecruitment@cardiffmet.ac.uk for guidance and support.
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