Head of Governance - Complex Public Sector Body
- Recruiter
- Reed Specialist Recruitment
- Location
-
England, London, City of London
London (City of)London (Greater)
- Salary
- £65000 - £85000 per annum
- Posted
- 14 Aug 2019
- Closes
- 12 Sep 2019
- Ref
- X3-144502
- Job Title
- Secretary
- Category
- Legal
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Head of Governance - Complex Public Sector Body
Central London
Salary: Competitive Market Rate
Reed Legal are working with a high profile complex public sector organisation to support with the recruitment of a Head of Governance for an 18 month fixed term contract.
Reporting into with the Head of Legal Services and Company Secretary you will manage the internal governance arrangements of the organisation.
This will involve smooth running of the Board, the Board Committees, the Executive Group and the other key governance meetings including obtaining, reviewing and producing documentation prepared to a consistent and appropriate standard that is distributed on a timely basis to ensure compliance with legislation and statutory duties.
Maintain the integrity of the internal governance of the Board and committees through regular review of requirements, the Scheme of Authorities, Board Regulations, Committee Terms of Reference and the way the system works as a whole. Recommending and implementing improvements as required. Ensure that systems are in place which meet the requirements of audits of Board governance.
Ensure that all documents that are required to be filed at Companies House are produced, approved and filed by deadlines. Ensure that the Company Secretary is at all times kept up-to-date in relation to the filing of documents at Companies House.
Necessary Skills and Experience:
What Next?
If this role sounds of interest to you, please apply online or send your CV, notice period, interview availability and salary expectations
Reed Legal recruit legal professionals into law firms, regulatory bodies and in house teams across the UK. Our expert consultants specialise in individual market sectors across all industries recruiting from Paralegal to Partner, and Legal Assistant to General Counsel.
We appreciate that one size does not fit all and that's why our highly qualified and friendly team deliver bespoke recruitment solutions tailored to every candidate and client that we partner with.
Find out more about us at reedglobal/legal
Central London
Salary: Competitive Market Rate
Reed Legal are working with a high profile complex public sector organisation to support with the recruitment of a Head of Governance for an 18 month fixed term contract.
Reporting into with the Head of Legal Services and Company Secretary you will manage the internal governance arrangements of the organisation.
This will involve smooth running of the Board, the Board Committees, the Executive Group and the other key governance meetings including obtaining, reviewing and producing documentation prepared to a consistent and appropriate standard that is distributed on a timely basis to ensure compliance with legislation and statutory duties.
Maintain the integrity of the internal governance of the Board and committees through regular review of requirements, the Scheme of Authorities, Board Regulations, Committee Terms of Reference and the way the system works as a whole. Recommending and implementing improvements as required. Ensure that systems are in place which meet the requirements of audits of Board governance.
Ensure that all documents that are required to be filed at Companies House are produced, approved and filed by deadlines. Ensure that the Company Secretary is at all times kept up-to-date in relation to the filing of documents at Companies House.
Necessary Skills and Experience:
- Significant experience of working at Chairman, CEO and Director Level in a complex organisation.
- Significant experience of supporting a Board and Board committees.
- Membership of the ICSA: The Governance Institute is highly desirable.
- Significant experience of filing documents at Companies House.
What Next?
If this role sounds of interest to you, please apply online or send your CV, notice period, interview availability and salary expectations
Reed Legal recruit legal professionals into law firms, regulatory bodies and in house teams across the UK. Our expert consultants specialise in individual market sectors across all industries recruiting from Paralegal to Partner, and Legal Assistant to General Counsel.
We appreciate that one size does not fit all and that's why our highly qualified and friendly team deliver bespoke recruitment solutions tailored to every candidate and client that we partner with.
Find out more about us at reedglobal/legal