Governance and Risk Manager

£50000 - £60000 per annum
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My client are a national housing association who are looking to recruit a Governance and Risk Manager on a part time basis, ideally 3 days a week. Reporting into the CFO you will oversee the annual cycle of governance activities ensuring compliance with regulatory and statutory obligations. Key focuses will include:

  • Provide support to the Board of Directors and its committees, including the preparation and circulation of agendas, papers, minutes, and reports
  • Attendance at all Board and Committee meetings taking detailed minutes and ensuring action trackers are updated
  • Act as a key point of contact for board members, offering advice on governance best practices and regulatory responsibilities
  • Lead the development and monitoring of governance frameworks, policies, and procedures
  • Oversee the organisation's governance calendar, ensuring key deadlines are met
  • Provide assurance reports to the leadership team, committees and boards
  • Be responsible for all filing arrangements and the completion of required returns to the regulator of social housing and companies house
  • Undertake the required self assessments periodically
  • Regularly review and update the organisation's risk registers and prepare reports for the Board
  • Maintain board members records (attendance registers, declarations of interest register)

Suitable candidates must have previous experience in a company secretarial/corporate governance role within the housing sector with a solid understanding of housing regulations. This is a great opportunity to utilise your skill set in a really forward thinking flexible organisation. Please apply now for immediate considerations.