Part-Time Governance Strategy Lead (Interim)

TPP Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

TPP Recruitment Ltd is supporting a national charity to recruit an Interim Head of Governance and Company Secretary. This senior, part-time role is 21 hours per week with a flexible hybrid pattern, including roughly one day a week in the London office.

You will work closely with the Chief Executive, trustees and senior leadership to provide governance and company secretarial support, regulatory compliance and risk management for a 3-6 month assignment, starting immediately.

Qualifications

• Governance or company secretarial experience within a charity, not-for-profit, public sector or similarly regulated organisation.
• Experience supporting Boards, trustees and senior leadership teams.
• Strong knowledge of charity law, governance frameworks and regulatory requirements.
• Experience managing governance policies, risk registers and statutory responsibilities.
• Excellent minute-taking, written communication and organisational skills.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• A collaborative, self-directed and adaptable approach.
• High levels of integrity, discretion and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Board and trustee meetings, including agendas, papers, minutes and actions
• Provide clear governance advice to trustees and senior leaders
• Maintain statutory records and oversee regulatory filings
• Ensure compliance with governing documents, charity law and regulatory requirements
• Maintain and review governance policies, frameworks and internal controls
• Manage the organisational risk register and support effective risk management
• Support trustee induction, development and Board effectiveness
• Monitor relevant legal and regulatory changes
• Provide governance and project support to the Chief Executive and leadership team
• Support audit, due diligence and wider regulatory requirements

Skills

Governance experience

Board support

Charity law

Governance policies

Minute-taking

Written communication

Organisational skills

Prioritisation

Collaboration

Integrity

Job description

TPP Recruitment Ltd is supporting a national charity to recruit an Interim Head of Governance and Company Secretary. This senior, part-time role is 21 hours per week with a flexible hybrid pattern, including roughly one day a week in the London office.

You will work closely with the Chief Executive, trustees and senior leadership to provide governance and company secretarial support, regulatory compliance and risk management for a 3-6 month assignment, starting immediately.