Job Description
Job Title: Head of Governance and Compliance
Salary: £70,000 - £86,000
Contract: 6 month FTC
Working arrangement: 3 days a week in the office (London)
Key responsibilities:
Governance
* Provide regular updates on legislative and regulatory changes which affect the charity to Council and staff, ensuring that trustees are equipped with the relevant training to discharge their responsibilities in full.
* Joint Secretary to the organisations Audit Committee. The Committee meets 3-4 times per year. You will work with a colleague to support the Committee on issues relevant to the role.
* Company secretary responsibilities, including the management of communication and filing with the Charity Commission, and, in respect of the Society’s subsidiaries, Companies House.
* Act as deputy to the Director of Fellowship, Strategy and Governance in respect of his governance responsibilities, including on the full breadth of activity relating to the work programme for Council, the Society’s board of trustees.
Policies and procedures
1. Maintain an overview of the organisations policies and a review programme to ensure they are kept up to date with key legislation and disseminated appropriately.
2. Mainta...