Governance Business Partner in Sunderland

Governance Business Partner in Sunderland

Sunderland Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Home Group Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support Boards and committees, create agendas, and maintain governance policies.
  • Company: Join Home Group, one of the UK's Great Places to Work!
  • Benefits: Enjoy 34 days leave, health cash plan, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Hybrid work model with 2 days in Newcastle office and supportive diversity networks.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on governance and build trusted relationships with senior leaders.
  • Qualifications: Strong knowledge of governance, excellent writing skills, and confidence in building relationships.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

Salary £35,000 - 45,000 per annum dependent upon experience plus a health cash plan saving you over £1140 a year.

Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw) in Newcastle upon Tyne.

You’ll shape how governance works across a large role, putting you close to senior teams, Boards and committees where your work really matters. If you want to move from process to real influence and see your impact across the whole business, this is your next step.

What you’ll do:

  • Support Boards and committees to plan, prepare and run effective meetings.
  • Create clear agendas, papers, minutes and action trackers for decisions.
  • Build strong relationships with executives and senior stakeholders across the business.
  • Keep governance policies and processes up to date.
  • Maintain registers and support audits, returns and regulatory compliance.

Why join us:

You’ll work right across the organisation, giving you visibility, influence and variety every day. You’ll build trusted relationships at senior level and grow your expertise in governance, risk and compliance. We invest in your development and support you to build a long-term career here. Be part of one of the UK’s Great Places to Work!

You have:

  • Strong knowledge and understanding of governance, risk or compliance.
  • Experience supporting boards or senior meetings professionally and effectively.
  • Excellent writing skills to produce clear minutes and reports.
  • Strong organisation skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities confidently.
  • Confidence to build relationships and challenge constructively.

The practical bits:

You’ll work Monday to Friday. We typically work on a hybrid basis with 2 days per week in our Newcastle upon Tyne office, with the rest from home.

What’s in it for you?

  • 34 days leave, pro-rated (including bank holidays and a me day).
  • Matching pension contributions (up to 7%, with life assurance of 3x Basic Salary).
  • Save up to £1140 yearly with our health cash plan, covering dental, optical, and therapies.
  • Career path with development and an excellent training package.
  • Excellent benefits and rewards including supermarket discounts and travel expenses.

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Governance Business Partner in Sunderland employer: Home Group Limited

Home Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises your professional growth and wellbeing, offering a competitive salary alongside a health cash plan that saves you over £1,140 annually. With a strong focus on inclusion and diversity, you'll thrive in a supportive work culture that values your contributions and provides opportunities to influence governance at senior levels. Enjoy a flexible hybrid working model from our vibrant Newcastle upon Tyne office, complemented by generous leave and benefits that enhance your work-life balance.

Home Group Limited

Contact Details:

Home Group Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Governance Business Partner in Sunderland

Governance Knowledge
Risk Management
Compliance Understanding
Meeting Facilitation
Agenda Creation
Minute Taking
Report Writing