Trust Secretary

Trust Secretary
Recruitment Agency reference: 6615500
A position has arisen for a Trust Secretary within a leading public sector organisation. This is a key role providing support to senior members of the organisation on a 3 month interim basis. It is paying between £40 - 45 per hour depending on experience.
The role will include:

• Responsible for facilitating the smooth operation of the organisations formal decision-making and reporting machinery
• Ensure the organisation complies with relevant legislation and the Terms of Authorisation issued by the Regulator
• Establish procedures for the sound governance of the organisation and advise the Board on developments in governance issues
• Ensure meetings of the Trust Board, the Council of Governors, and committees thereof, run efficiently and effectively, are properly recorded, and that Directors and Governors receive appropriate support
• Provide direct support to the Chairman, Chief Executive, Executive and Non-Executive Directors and Governors
• Develop strong working relationships with representatives of the Regulator, external partner organisations, and other stakeholders, on their behalf

The successful candidate should have:

• Experience of working successfully as a Company Secretary or in a senior governance role
• Demonstrable track record of dealing effectively with business conduct issues in a large/complex organisation
• Experience of working in an organisation under public and political scrutiny
• Previous experience of servicing Boards and Committees
• Educated to degree level

Desirable attributes required:

• Membership of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA)
• Post-graduate management qualification
• Qualifying Law Degree (LLB)
• Experience of working in a regulatory industry/organisation at a senior level

This would be an ideal role for an accurate and hands on candidate who is ready to hit the ground running and add value to the organisation.

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