Corporate Governance Officer
Rate: £17.62 via Umbrella
Location: Devon (Hybrid/remote)
Hours: 37.5
Duration: 8 weeks (likely to be extended)
Reference: J81633
Venn Group are currently working with an NHS organisation in the South-West, who are seeking a Governance Officer to provide a comprehensive, high quality and efficient support and advice service.
Main duties of the job:
- Support the Director of Governance with all aspects of the corporate governance agenda
- Manage arrangements to ensure that corporate governance functions work effectively
- Produce high quality reports on corporate governance issues to agreed schedules
- Identify improvements required to meet any regulatory standards or where investigation indicates that there are gaps in current practice
- Make proper arrangements for all meetings, including the prompt and accurate preparation and publication of agenda and minutes
- Assure the integrity of committee reports, identifying and highlighting deviations from agreed standards
- Attend meetings, brief Chairs, listen to debates, and produce high quality minutes
- Work with members, senior officers and key stakeholders, including providing advice and guidance on corporate governance, committee management and decision-making procedures
- Support the implementation of the Standing Orders, Standing Financial Instructions, Terms of Reference etc and associated governance policies and procedures
Essential Skills:
- Educated to degree level in relevant subject or equivalent level of experience of working at a similar level in a specialist area of governance
- Experience of Committee Governance which includes the ability to evaluate the current local position against national and local standards within the NHS
To apply for this role and for more information, please send your updated CV to Ashleigh Clarke at or call
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.