About the Role
🧑 ⚖️ Role | Governance Officer
🎯 Areas | Governance, performance management, assurance, compliance
📍 Based | London
💰 Offer | £32,000
Our client is a not for profit organisation operating within a regulated social housing environment. They are seeking a Governance Officer to support effective governance, performance management and regulatory compliance.
Reporting to the Corporate Assurance and People Manager, this is a varied and influential role working closely with senior colleagues and Board members, providing high quality coordination, insight and assurance.
💥 As a Governance Officer, you will:
Coordinate Board and Committee activity including agendas, papers, minutes and action tracking
Maintain governance documentation, registers and forward plans
Produce clear governance, performance and assurance reports to support informed decision making
Manage performance management frameworks, dashboards and reporting
Support risk management, audit activity and regulatory compliance
Maintain oversight of policies, assurance logs and contract registers
Support data protection and information governance activity including GDPR and Subject Access Requests
Act as system administrator for governance, performance and assurance systems
💥 What we’re looking for:
Experience in governance, performance, assurance or corporate support within a regulated environment
Experience supporting Board, Committee or senior management groups
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, trends and risk
Excellent written communication skills for senior audiences
Confidence managing multiple priorities and deadlines
Strong IT and systems skills with a methodical, organised approach
Experience in social housing or a similar regulated sector is desirable but not essential
💥 What we offer:
Salary of £32,000
A collaborative, values driven not for profit environment
Opportunity to work closely with senior leaders and Boards
Hybrid working and a strong focus on governance best practice