Our client, a charity supporting young people based in Birmingham, is currently recruiting for a Governance Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is a great opportunity for a skilled Governance Officer with relevant sector experience, looking for a step up into a management level position!

The role is due to start immediately and the salary in the region of £29,000 - £32,000, subject to experience.

Duties will include (but not limited to):

• Identifying and reporting to the Board on best practice in governance, including liaison with the relevant Regulators, Charity Commission and Companies House or their successor bodies

• Developing and maintaining a Governance Excellence Plan, and supporting and advising the Executive Directors and Board on all areas of governance improvement

• Providing and arranging for briefings to the Executive Directors, Senior Leadership Team and Board members on key issues

• Ensuring that the organisation works in accordance with a comprehensive governance framework which conforms with the regulatory Code of Governance

• Working with the Policy Review Manager and the Company Secretary to ensure that the policy framework is regularly reviewed, updated and understood by staff and others, with arrangements in place to monitor compliance

• Line managing the Governance Administrator

Experience required:

• Governance experience within the non-profit sector

• Partnering and advising senior management

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Regulatory governance and compliance

• Board reporting

Rewards and Benefits:

• Flexible and hybrid working; up to 4-days a week from home

• 28-days leave, plus bank holidays

• EAP program

• Salary sacrifice schemes

• Employee discounts app

Working hours:

• 37.5 hours per week

• Monday – Friday

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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