Governance Manager
CV-LibraryHounslow, Greater LondonpermanentPosted: 15 April 2026
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Social Housing | West London | Hybrid Working
đź’· Circa ÂŁ57,000 + benefits
An established and values‑led Housing Provider in West London is seeking an experienced Governance Manager to take ownership of its corporate governance framework and deliver a high‑quality company secretariat function across the organisation.
This is a high‑profile role with significant exposure to the Board, Committees, Executive Team, and subsidiaries, offering the opportunity to shape and continuously improve governance practices within a regulated and purpose‑driven environment.
🧩 The Opportunity
Reporting at a senior level, you will:
* Lead and enhance the organisation’s governance framework, ensuring regulatory compliance and best practice
* Act as a trusted adviser to the Board and Committees, providing clear, pragmatic governance advice
* Oversee the full company secretariat function, including board and committee cycles, agendas, papers and minutes
* Maintain statutory registers and manage Companies House and regulatory filings
* Monitor governance risks and support assurance, compliance and effectiveness reviews
* Keep abreast of governance trends within social housing and the wider public / regulated sectors
* Line‑manage and support governance and data protection resource where required
👤 About You
You are likely to bring:
* A relevant professional qualification (e.g. ICSA / CGI – full or part qualified) or equivalent experience
* Proven senior‑level governance experience within a regulated environment (social housing strongly preferred)
* Strong experience delivering a first‑class company secretariat service
* Confidence operating at Board and Executive level
* Excellent written communication skills, including the ability to produce high‑quality minutes and reports
* A collaborative, proactive approach with outstanding attention to detail
âś… Why Apply?
* Play a key role in organisational leadership and decision‑making
* Join a values‑driven housing organisation making a real social impact
* Hybrid working with flexibility
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to genuinely shape and influence governance standards
Social Housing | West London | Hybrid Working
đź’· Circa ÂŁ57,000 + benefits
An established and values‑led Housing Provider in West London is seeking an experienced Governance Manager to take ownership of its corporate governance framework and deliver a high‑quality company secretariat function across the organisation.
This is a high‑profile role with significant exposure to the Board, Committees, Executive Team, and subsidiaries, offering the opportunity to shape and continuously improve governance practices within a regulated and purpose‑driven environment.
🧩 The Opportunity
Reporting at a senior level, you will:
* Lead and enhance the organisation’s governance framework, ensuring regulatory compliance and best practice
* Act as a trusted adviser to the Board and Committees, providing clear, pragmatic governance advice
* Oversee the full company secretariat function, including board and committee cycles, agendas, papers and minutes
* Maintain statutory registers and manage Companies House and regulatory filings
* Monitor governance risks and support assurance, compliance and effectiveness reviews
* Keep abreast of governance trends within social housing and the wider public / regulated sectors
* Line‑manage and support governance and data protection resource where required
👤 About You
You are likely to bring:
* A relevant professional qualification (e.g. ICSA / CGI – full or part qualified) or equivalent experience
* Proven senior‑level governance experience within a regulated environment (social housing strongly preferred)
* Strong experience delivering a first‑class company secretariat service
* Confidence operating at Board and Executive level
* Excellent written communication skills, including the ability to produce high‑quality minutes and reports
* A collaborative, proactive approach with outstanding attention to detail
âś… Why Apply?
* Play a key role in organisational leadership and decision‑making
* Join a values‑driven housing organisation making a real social impact
* Hybrid working with flexibility
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to genuinely shape and influence governance standards