Corporate Governance Officer - Housing Sector

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester

Overview

Governance Officer / Assistant Company Secretary vacancy based in Manchester Your new company This housing association is head-quartered in Greater Manchester and is recruiting for a Governance Officer to join and support a busy team in ensuring compliance and best practice in housing. Your new role As Governance Officer, you will work closely with the wider Governance & Business Assurance team to deliver on a range of corporate governance requirements including statutory compliance, corporate policies, high quality board support and board appraisals. You must have working knowledge of the regulatory framework as you will be expected to uphold and maintain high standards of regulatory compliance with the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and support the business on governance matters. What you'll need to succeed You will have a proven track record of successfully performing in a company secretarial / corporate governance role in social housing, with a good understanding of the NHF Code of Governance. You will have strong working knowledge of governance principles with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills as you will be engaging with board members and key stakeholders. You will ideally have the ICSA qualification or be working towards this and you must be available to start remotely. What you'll get in return You will join a leading housing association making a huge impact on the Greater Manchester area in a role where you will also have access to internal opportunities for further development and career progression. You will receive a competitive starting salary with an excellent benefits package including a generous holiday allowance, a good pension scheme, flexible working hours and a range of health and wellbeing benefits. This role will suit an ambitious governance professional looking to join a positive and friendly team with a forward thinking housing association committed to high standards of governance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays