We have an exciting opportunity for a Governance Support Manager based in Bedford to join one of our clients on a term time only and permanent basis. Our client are a well-established and reputable organisation who supports the educational sector, looking after several schools.

Responsibilities of the Governance Support Manager

• Coordinate the governance for the board and committees.
• Support the CFO with the company secretarial function.
• Manage the recruitment, onboarding, induction and training process for committee members.
• Coordinate conflict of interest declarations.
• Meeting preparation including drafting of agendas, minute taking and administration.
• Produce and maintain meeting calendar.
• Support with governance queries and the CFO with insurance policies.

Requirements for a successful Governance Support Manager

• Experience in clerking committees and working within charity governance and compliance.
• Experience preparing agendas and minute-taking.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with the CEO, Trustees, and Senior and chair-level staff.
• Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise and anticipate future needs.
• Strong IT skills with proficiency in Word, Excel, and Teams.

What our Client offers

• Generous pension scheme.
• Health care scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Life insurance.

Summary of the Governance Support Manager role

Salary: £35,000 per annum pro rata
Location: Bedford
Type of Contract: Permanent & Term time only
Hours: 37 hours a week

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**Thank you for your interest in the Governance Support Manager role. One of our qualified Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is with regret that we are unable to respond to all candidates directly. However, if you do not hear from us within seven days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion. **