Governance and Compliance Lead

6 months ago


Wakefield, United Kingdom Inclusive Consulting Ltd Full time

Inclusive Consulting is thrilled to be partnering with a global charity in their search for a qualified, full-time Governance and Compliance Lead to join their team in Wakefield.

You will advise and support the board of trustees on legal and compliance matters, be the main point of contact for external legal advisors and continue to update your knowledge on relevant legislation and spread that knowledge across the teams. You will also be a member of the Senior Leadership Team, reporting directly to the board and CEO.

We are looking to speak to applicants with great communication skills, and previous experience working in the charity sector who will quickly become accustomed to the organisation’s work.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Leading on the delivery of compliance strategy
- Liaising with internal and external experts, advisers, and consultants.
- Alerting trustees, the executive team, and other colleagues to forthcoming changes in relevant legislation, including international law
- Giving consultation and advice as and when needed on legal and compliance matters.
- Maintaining the organisational Statutory Registers.
- Working with relevant colleagues to prepare Board and committee agendas, taking minutes at those meetings, and contributing to follow-ups
- Co-ordinating the Trustees Annual Report and annual submission of accounts to the Charity Commission and Companies House

**Key Attributes**
- Ability to read information from a variety of sources, including legal documents, and understand the implications for the charity.
- Experience of board level strategic planning and secretarial roles
- Ability to discuss and present complex legal and compliance information in a clear and accessible way
- Experience of team management
- Ability to travel to the charity site five days per week

**What’s on offer?**
- £43k - £50k salary
- 25 days holiday plus your birthday off
- Pension plan
- Free onsite gym
- Wellbeing scheme
- Access to Smart Hive discount platform

**Salary**: £43,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Gym membership

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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