Governance Officer (Temporary and Fixed Term Available)

We are proud to be partnering with a registered charity, that is renowned for their youth work across the whole of the UK. They are looking to appoint two Governance Officers, one on a six month temporary contract with an hourly rate of c. £20.00 via an Umbrella Company, and one on a 12 month FTC with a salary of £35,339 per annum.

This will be a full-time position based in East London, with hybrid working available (three days home working) and the ideal candidate will have extensive administrative and minute taking skills and experience working within the public sector.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Supporting the Company Secretary and Governance Manager with effective management of the Committees serviced by the Governance
• Taking minutes of agreed Committee and Board meetings and producing approved minutes with the allotted time period
• Following up on agreed Board/Committee actions in collaboration with the Company Secretary, Governance Manager and Governance Officer
• Managing the annual trustee appraisal schedule, ensuring all trustees have an effective meeting with the chair of the board
• Producing a clear and concise calendar of Board and Committee meeting dates

Experience required:

• Excellent minute taking skills
• Experience working with trustees and volunteers
• Ability to prioritise a challenging workload to meet deadlines

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Educated to A Level Standard or Equivalent Experience
• GCSE A*-C Grade (or equivalent) in Maths and English Language

Rewards and Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Flexible working hours

Working hours:

• 35 hours per week

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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