Senior Group Board Member – Legal & Governance

Allcroft Associates; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 8,900 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

Allcroft Associates is supporting Thirteen in Middlesbrough with the appointment of a Group Board Member focusing on legal, governance and regulatory matters. The role requires senior-level expertise to strengthen board discussions and ensure robust governance in a complex housing context.

Remuneration is £10,500 per annum with an initial three-year term, approximately 15 set days per year, and in-person meetings across Teesside.

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience in law, governance, company secretarial work, regulation or risk.
• Experience in social housing, regulated sectors or complex public-interest environments is valued.
• Ability to translate legal/regulatory issues into board-level strategic implications.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to development, approval and oversight of strategy, purpose and values.
• Bridge governance with strategy, risk and major decisions in line with regulatory expectations.
• Ensure governance, assurance and accountability arrangements are clear and proportionate.
• Support board and committee development and performance and provide sound assurance on customer outcomes and risk.

Skills

Legal expertise

Governance

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Legal qualification

Job description

Allcroft Associates is supporting Thirteen in Middlesbrough with the appointment of a Group Board Member focusing on legal, governance and regulatory matters. The role requires senior-level expertise to strengthen board discussions and ensure robust governance in a complex housing context.

Remuneration is £10,500 per annum with an initial three-year term, approximately 15 set days per year, and in-person meetings across Teesside.