Governance & Board Secretary

DCWUK

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 27,552 - 34,440

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

DCWUK is seeking a Governance Coordinator to ensure legal compliance and effective governance within the organisation. This role involves managing board meetings, maintaining accurate governance records, and facilitating communication between trustees and staff. Ideal candidates should have strong organisational skills, integrity, and discretion, with prior administration experience. The position can be worked in a hybrid model, requiring approximately 5–10 hours per week.

Qualifications

  • Experience in administration and coordination roles.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
  • Strong written communication skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and minute quarterly board and AGM meetings.
  • Maintain accurate governance records.
  • Ensure timely filings with Companies House and Charity Commission.
  • Support internal communication between trustees and staff.
  • Update statutory and governance obligations.

Skills

Administration experience
Strong organisational skills
Excellent written communication
Attention to detail
Familiarity with charity governance
Integrity and discretion
Proactive attitude
Prior board experience

Job description

DCWUK is seeking a Governance Coordinator to ensure legal compliance and effective governance within the organisation. This role involves managing board meetings, maintaining accurate governance records, and facilitating communication between trustees and staff. Ideal candidates should have strong organisational skills, integrity, and discretion, with prior administration experience. The position can be worked in a hybrid model, requiring approximately 5–10 hours per week.
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