Job summary
Are you looking for a corporate governance role? Want to be part of the new SEL/SWL ICB governance clustered team?We are looking for a band 7 Corporate Services Manager (Governance) to join our team. The Corporate Governance team plays a vital role in ensuring the SEL/SWL ICBs operate with integrity, accountability and transparency. The role will assist in supporting the Lead Corporate Services Manager (Governance) and the professional governance team. Working closely with senior leaders, Board members and system partners, you will help shape and strengthen governance arrangements that support effective decision making, organisational assurance and statutory compliance. This is an exciting opportunity to influence governance across two integrated care systems.
Main duties of the job
Responsibilities include supporting the Lead Corporate Services Manager (Governance) in ensuring the delivery of a comprehensive corporate governance function including Board support. The role has line management responsbility for other members of the team. You will need strong leadership skills, excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to provide expert advice on governance matters. The role will need to promote a positive governance culture, share best practice, support organisational development and ensure the organisation remains compliant with statutory, regulatory and NHS requirements. The successful candidate will be highly organised, analytical and capable of influencing acrossorganisational boundaries whilst managing competing priorities and delivering high-quality outcomes.
About us
In 2025, the boards of NHS South East London ICB and NHS South West London ICB entered into a clustering arrangement.This also means that the ICBs will share some teams, who will be working across both organisations. Some teams will also be working across both geographical areas and integrated care systems.This is a period of change for the NHS. The Government's 10 Year Health Plan presents an ambitious vision for a future NHS, with emphasis on the three 'shifts' - from hospital to community, from analogue to digital, and from cure to prevention - all underpinning the new neighbourhood health service.ICBs are also changing, with a clear focus on strategic commissioning and delivering neighbourhood working.This is an exciting time to work within our ICBs. We currently have the opportunity both to shape the future of our clustered organisations, and to be part of a radical transformation of care for the local people and communities across south London.Please note as you can only be employed by one ICB, this job description refers to 'the 'ICB', but your role may cover both ICB organisations, and / or geographical areas.Equality and diversityThe ICB is committed to providing services and employment to a community with an increasing variety of backgrounds. To do this effectively it is essential that we promote equality and embrace diversity and treat everyone with dignity and respect. This includes a focus on building a just culture.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification for details of the main responsibilities
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Masters degree or equivalent professional qualification or management experience or Knowledge acquired through experience or training Training or experience in Corporate Governance
- Evidence of continued professional development
Experience needed - general or specific
Essential
- Experience of working in a complex, multidisciplinary environment
- Demonstrated experience leading a team to deliver Corporate Governance within a complex system
- Experience of drafting briefing papers and correspondence at Board/committee level
- Proficiency in managing meeting cycles and completing minutes
- Experience of working to tight deadlines and managing own time
- Significant experience of successfully operating in a politically sensitive environment
Skill and Ability
Essential
- Ability to prioritise tasks
- Advanced Keyboard skill - Advanced use of Microsoft Office packages
- Excellent organisational skills
- Confident - able to deal with individuals at all levels and in challenging situations Understanding of confidentiality
- Ability to work as part of a team and work flexibly to provide support to other teams as and when necessary
What our service users expect of this post holder
Essential
- Demonstrates commitment to NHS and organisational values and behaviours
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
South West London Integrated Care Board
Address
120 The Broadway
120 The Broadway
Wimbledon
SW19 1RH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
Contact Details:
South West London Integrated Care Board Recruitment Team
