Strategic Governance & Executive Support Officer

Place Partnership; Maltby; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Technology scheme via SmartTech

Employee discounts

Employee assistance programme

On-site parking

Job summary

Place Partnership is seeking a Governance and Executive Support Officer to provide expert governance and compliance support across the South Hub. The role ensures effective committee operation, maintains statutory registers, and supports policy scheduling with a confidential, professional approach.

The postholder will liaise with executives, Trustees and Academy Leaders, manage DSARs/FOI requests, and prepare briefing papers. Applications may consider Term Time options; start ASAP.

Qualifications

• Experience providing executive support across governance and compliance.
• Experience coordinating governance cycles and reporting processes.
• Ability to prepare briefings, papers and reports for committees.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive support across governance and compliance for the South Hub.
• Oversee secretariat functions for committees and AECs.
• Coordinate with Data Protection Officer on DSARs, FOI requests and data protection matters.
• Prepare briefings and papers for meetings and external publications.

Skills

Governance

Executive support

Compliance

Education

Experience in governance/secretariat roles

Tools

DSAR handling

Job description

Place Partnership is seeking a Governance and Executive Support Officer to provide expert governance and compliance support across the South Hub. The role ensures effective committee operation, maintains statutory registers, and supports policy scheduling with a confidential, professional approach.

The postholder will liaise with executives, Trustees and Academy Leaders, manage DSARs/FOI requests, and prepare briefing papers. Applications may consider Term Time options; start ASAP.