VACANCY: Homeless Oxfordshire – Governance Manager & Executive Assistant

ocva.org; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An organization in Oxford is seeking a Governance Manager & Executive Assistant for a pivotal dual role. The successful candidate will ensure excellent governance across the Board and provide exceptional support to the CEO and Senior Management Team. This permanent position requires someone calm under pressure, detail-oriented, and adept at building relationships, with an emphasis on governance expertise and strong organizational capabilities. Flexible working hours are available 3-4 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Support leaders and ensure excellent governance across the Board & Committees.
• Handle sensitive information discreetly.
• Provide exceptional executive support to the CEO and Senior Management Team.

Job description

VACANCY: Homeless Oxfordshire – Governance Manager & Executive Assistant

December 9, 2025

Job title: Governance Manager & Executive Assistant

Role summary:Join Our Operations Team! We are seeking a Governance Manager & Executive Assistant to play a pivotal dual role at the heart of our organisation. This varied, impactful role requires someone calm under pressure, strong at building relationships, and meticulous in their approach. You will balance strategic awareness with attention to detail, handle sensitive information discreetly, and proactively support leaders. You will ensure excellent governance across the Board & Committees while providing exceptional executive support to the CEO and Senior Management Team. If you love combining precision with people skills and seeking a role where your organisational capabilities, governance expertise, and can do attitude will be truly valued, we’d love to hear from you.

Job location: Oxford

Applications close on: 9 January 2026, Midday

Hours: 3-4 days per week with flexibility

Contract is: Permanent

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