Interim Governance Manager

James Stevens Associates are delighted to be working with a Housing Association based South West of London that are now looking for an Interim Governance Manager.

• Interim Governance Manager
• £300 / £350 a day
• 12 month contract
• Twickenham area
• Inside of IR35 / Umbrella Company (we can support with this)
• Hybrid working 2/3 days per week in office
• 4/5 days per week

Duties:

• Lead the development, implementation, and monitoring of the organisations governance framework, policies and procedures to ensure they align with regulatory requirements, best practices, and our values.
• Provide expert governance advice to the Board, its committees and our subsidiaries as required.
• Organise and manage board and committee meetings – This includes but is not limited to: taking minutes, the preparation of agendas and papers, ensuring decisions are accurately captured and followed through in a timely manner, and using our board management software.
• Oversee the identification and mitigation of governance risks.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legal, regulatory, and ethical standards, particularly in housing and public sector governance. 

What you'll need:

• Professional knowledge of the legal, regulatory and policy frameworks in which housing associations operate.
• Proven experience in governance, risk management, and compliance, ideally within a regulated sector such as housing, public, or charitable sector.