Director of Governance Assurance

5 days ago


South East England, United Kingdom Look Ahead Care and Support Full time £65,000

**Job Title:** Director of Governance Assurance

**Salary:** £80,000 - £100,000 per annum

We are seeking a highly skilled Director of Governance Assurance to join our team at Look Ahead Care and Support. As a leading not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East, we deliver over 120 services, providing support to around 6,000 customers each year.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our organisation has a high standard of compliance with regulatory and legal frameworks, risk management, and assurance. This includes managing and developing systems for identifying, checking, and demonstrating effective controls and compliance with all legal and regulatory responsibilities relating to governance and management of our services.

To be successful in this role, you will have a positive and proactive approach, with a friendly, flexible, and approachable manner. You will be able to work collaboratively with Directors and Senior Managers to provide support and advice on compliance and business assurance.

You will also be responsible for keeping up-to-date with legislative, regulatory, and best practice requirements and changes, assessing risks and potential impact on Look Ahead and advising staff and Board members as appropriate.

The salary for this position is £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and legal frameworks
  • Manage and develop systems for identifying, checking, and demonstrating effective controls
  • Collaborate with Directors and Senior Managers to provide support and advice
  • Keep up-to-date with legislative, regulatory, and best practice requirements
  • Assess risks and potential impact on Look Ahead

About Us:

Look Ahead Care and Support is a leading not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. We deliver over 120 services, providing support to around 6,000 customers each year.



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