Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs12 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACTCorporate Governance Assistant / Assistant Company SecretaryAbout Our ClientThe organisation is a respected housing association in Leeds, Yorkshire, recognised for its impactful contributions to the community. Operating as a small-sized organisation, they are committed to fostering a professional environment focused on fulfilling their mission.Job DescriptionThe Interim Corporate Governance Assistant / Assistant Company Secretary will be part of a small Corporate Governance team based in Leeds and will cover a period of maternity. Typically responsibilities will include:Provide administrative support to the C-Suite team on governance-related matters.Ensure compliance with internal governance policies and external regulatory requirements.Prepare, review, and maintain accurate records of governance documentation.Coordinate and facilitate board and committee meetings, including preparing agendas and taking minutes.Support the implementation of governance frameworks and best practices.Assist in monitoring and reporting on compliance with organisational policies.Collaborate with various departments to promote effective governance across the organisation.Provide guidance on governance matters to ensure alignment with organisational objectives.The Successful ApplicantA successful Interim Corporate Governance Assistant / Assistant Company Secretary should have:A strong understanding of governance frameworks and compliance requirements.Experience within a housing association or not-for-profit environment.Experience supporting meeting cycles.Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.Proficiency in relevant software and tools for documentation and reporting.Ideally you will have CGI qualification.The ability to communicate clearly and build strong working relationships.Must be able to start in January 2026.Must have right to work in the UK.Be commutable to Leeds where this role is based.What's on OfferA salary range of £26,100 to £29,400 per annum.20 holidays per year.Access to a cycle-to-work scheme.Participation in the Blue Light discount scheme.Access to professional counselling services.Office based role - 4 days in office 1 day from home.This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the not-for-profit industry. If you are passionate about corporate governance, apply today to join a supportive and professional team.ContactSamantha McGawleyQuote job refJN-122025-6904318Phone number+44 20 7269 2243Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorCompany SecretarialSectorNot For ProfitLocationLeedsContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameSamantha McGawleyConsultant phone+44 20 7269 2243Job referenceJN-122025-6904318
