Governance Trainee - Board Exposure & CGI Path

Persimmon Homes

York and North Yorkshire

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 32,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Persimmon Homes invites applications for a Corporate Governance Trainee based at our head office in York. You will support the governance function across the Group, with exposure to board processes and senior stakeholders, while studying towards the Chartered Governance Institute qualification.

This entry-level role suits a graduate or someone starting their governance career, offering full study support, a professional environment, and opportunities to develop into more senior governance roles

Qualifications

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent attention to detail and a proactive mindset.
  • Previous experience in a company secretarial, governance or legal environment would be beneficial, but not essential, as training will be provided.
  • The ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  • A proactive and professional approach.
  • The ability to manage competing priorities and deliver accurate work to deadlines.
  • A desire to study towards a CGI qualification.
  • A genuine interest in corporate governance, together with the maturity, professionalism and the ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain statutory records and assist with regulatory filings.
  • Assist with Annual Report and AGM preparations.
  • Support governance information on the corporate website.
  • Assist with preparation and release of regulatory announcements.
  • Assist with board and committee packs.

Skills

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Discretion
Proactive mindset
Governance knowledge

Education

Graduate or equivalent
CGI qualification study

Job description

Persimmon Homes invites applications for a Corporate Governance Trainee based at our head office in York. You will support the governance function across the Group, with exposure to board processes and senior stakeholders, while studying towards the Chartered Governance Institute qualification.

This entry-level role suits a graduate or someone starting their governance career, offering full study support, a professional environment, and opportunities to develop into more senior governance roles

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