Head of Governance & Co Sec
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  • England,London,City of London
  • Part Time, Temporary
  • £250 - £300 per day
Job Description:
Full job descriptionHead of Governance & Company Secretary (Part-Time)London (Hybrid – 1-2 days in the office)
3-4 days per week | 3-6 Month Contract | £250-£300 per day (Inside IR35)
Start: ASAP
Are you an experienced governance professional with a strong charity background? We’re working with a respected UK charity to recruit an experienced Head of Governance & Company Secretary to provide strategic governance leadership and ensure the organisation continues to meet the highest standards of compliance and best practice.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation on a flexible, part-time basis, with the potential for the role to become permanent.
The RoleReporting to the senior leadership team, you’ll lead the organisation’s governance function, providing expert advice to Trustees, the CEO and Executive Leadership Team. You’ll ensure effective board operations, maintain compliance with charity and company law, and support the ongoing development of governance frameworks and risk management.


Key responsibilities include:
*Acting as Company Secretary and advising on governance best practice.

*Supporting Trustee meetings, including agenda planning, board papers and minute taking.

*Ensuring compliance with the Charity Commission, Companies House and relevant UK charity regulations.

*Maintaining statutory records and governance policies.

*Managing and developing the organisation’s governance framework and risk register.

*Providing governance and project support to the CEO and Executive Leadership Team.

*Supporting board development, trustee induction and governance improvements.

*Monitoring legislative and regulatory changes, ensuring the organisation remains compliant.



About YouWe’re looking for someone who brings:
*Proven Company Secretary and governance experience within the charity sector.

*Strong knowledge of Charity Commission requirements, charity law and governance frameworks.

*Experience supporting Boards of Trustees and senior leadership teams.

*Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

*Strong communication skills and the confidence to advise senior stakeholders.

*Experience of risk management and governance policy development.

*High levels of integrity, discretion and attention to detail.



What’s on Offer*£250-£300 per day (Inside IR35).

*Part-time opportunity (3-4 days per week).

*Hybrid working with 1-2 days per week in the London office.

*Initial 3-6 month contract with the potential to become permanent.

*Immediate start available.

*Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a well-respected charity.

If you’re an experienced governance professional with charity sector expertise and are available to start at short notice, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.
Job number 3926576

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