Director of Corporate Services

3 days ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Ltd Full time £71,500
Job Title: Director of Corporate Services

Yolk Recruitment Ltd is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Director of Corporate Services to join Adnodd, a new company created by Welsh Government to provide strategic direction and quality assurance for education resources in Wales.

About the Role

The successful candidate will lead all aspects of Adnodd's corporate operations, ensuring effective systems and contracts for finance, corporate governance, commercial, human resources, IT, compliance, and administrative functions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Financial Management: Provide strategic leadership and set standards for robust financial management, ensuring statutory obligations are met and working closely with External Auditors.
  • Human Resources: Develop and implement HR policies and procedures to promote a positive work culture and employee engagement, ensuring effective delivery of HR functions, including recruitment, performance management, training, and employee relations.
  • IT Management: Ensure effective management of IT systems, infrastructure, and equipment to support operational efficiency and security.
  • Procurement and Contract Management: Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimise value for money and mitigate risks, overseeing the procurement process, including tendering, supplier selection, and contract management.
  • Governance: Strengthen and maintain governance frameworks, controls, and procedures to ensure robust compliance with legal, statutory, and reporting requirements.
Requirements

The successful Director of Corporate Services will possess:

  • Proven experience in corporate and financial management and governance, preferably in a similar role.
  • Demonstrable senior leadership experience, including ensuring a positive and enabling organisational culture and working effectively with colleagues at Board and executive level.
  • Proven experience of strategic and operational financial planning, management, budgeting, and reporting.
  • Knowledge of corporate governance principles and practice, and of regulatory and statutory compliance and reporting.
  • Strategic and analytical thinker with the ability to align delivery of corporate services with organisational goals.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
Language Proficiency

At least an intermediate level of Cymraeg (Welsh) is essential for this role, with the day-to-day conversational language of the company being Cymraeg.

What We Offer

The successful candidate will be rewarded with flexible working, annual leave of 30 days + public holidays + St David's Day, and a civil service pension.

Adnodd is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applications in Welsh or English.



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