Head of Corporate Services in Neath

Tai Tarian is the social landlord for over 9,000 properties across Neath Port Talbot. We are looking for motivated people who want to be part of a team who pride themselves on delivering excellence. This is an exciting time for change in Tai Tarian with our vision to provide sustainable homes, develop sustainable communities and drive change for a sustainable planet.

We are currently looking for a Head of Corporate Services who will be responsible for ensuring the organisation operates within a robust framework of governance, organisational compliance, risk management and internal audit. This role is a permanent role with a salary of £70,998.

This role will oversee the development, implementation and monitoring of frameworks, policies and procedures to ensure the organisation is meeting the requirements of legal and regulatory standards. They will lead the Corporate Services team to deliver the organisation's strategic outcomes, working collaboratively with external and internal stakeholders at all levels, including the Executive Management Team and Board.

Criteria for the role:

• Educated to degree level or relevant experience.
• At least 5 years' experience of working in a senior leadership role, managing a multi-disciplinary team and working with board.
• Company Secretary qualification or commitment towards achieving this qualification.
• Experience of overseeing governance, risk management and corporate compliance at senior management level.
• Experience of working with internal and external stakeholders, including the executive team and board.

About the role:

This postholder will be a key member of the Senior Management Team, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality, solution led, corporate services to the wider organisation, Executive Management Team and Board. Some of the duties of the Head of Corporate Services include:

• Upholding the highest standards of integrity and transparency, maintaining good reporting mechanisms for governance issues and ensure transparent communication of governance practices.
• Leading the development, implementation and review of the governance framework and promote ethical practices within the organisation, ensuring adherence with applicable laws, regulations and internal policies and monitoring compliance across the organisation.
• Overseeing the risk management environment by promoting a collaborative, risk aware culture, leading the implementation of the risk management framework and ensuring a robust approach to risk training and awareness programmes.
• Promoting a proactive, positive culture of data protection compliance and management, safeguarding information to protect the privacy and rights of individuals.

About Us: Every one of us who works for Tai Tarian is passionate and committed to making a difference to our customers, employees, and the surrounding community and we work in a values-led culture that is Be Bold, Be Fair and Be Kind which empowers us to continually grow and change. As we expand to meet demand there are opportunities for career growth in many technical and management directions.

As an equal opportunities employer, we aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage suitably qualified applicants from all areas of the community.

If you would like further information about this opportunity, please contact us. If you are interested in applying for this role, please submit a CV along with a covering letter identifying the skills, experience, and knowledge that you have which make you suitable for the role.

Please note, if successful you will need to provide original documentation to confirm you have a right to work in the UK. Closing date: Monday 17th March 2025.

For more information contact our HR Department on 01639 505929 or visit our website www.taitaian.co.uk. Please note, the closing date is given as a guide. We occasionally close vacancies early in the event that we receive high volumes of applications. Therefore, we recommend that you apply early.