Details:
- Salary: £42,961 - 42,962 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Burnley Lancashire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Governance Manager
Burnley
Permanent
£42,961 - £42,962 per year
* Newly created Governance Manager position
* Manage Board and Committee meetings
About Our Client
Founded in 2000, the Calico Group has grown from a small housing provider into an award-winning group of specialist companies and charities. More than 1000 staff have joined us on our journey, and together we work with a shared purpose: to make a real difference to people's lives.
To do this, each part of The Calico Group has its own specialism and expertise. Together, we've established a track record across the North-West for providing a complete community service that includes housing, healthcare, support, employability, and construction.
Job Description
Governance Manager
Burnley
Role:
* Manage Board and Committees; prepare and circulate agendas, Board packs, minute meetings and circulate follow-up actions
* Provide practical advice on governance procedures, delegated authorities, terms of reference and governance requirements.
* Manage the administration, review and implementation of governance documentation, including Standing Orders, Financial Regulations, Schemes of Delegation, Terms of Reference and related governance documents.
* Manage internal governance meetings; book meetings, prepare and circulate agendas, meeting packs, and oversee actions.
* Support the Executive Director and their Senior Leadership Team.
* Coordinate policy review timetables and ensure documents progress through the appropriate approval routes.
* Maintain oversight of assurance evidence relating to regulatory compliance requirements.
* Manage the planning and delivery of governance reviews and governance self-assessments, ensuring recommendations are appropriately tracked and reported.
The Successful Applicant
Governance Manager
Burnley
Essential:
* Demonstrable experience of managing Board and Committee meetings
* Excellent working background in a Company Secretarial or Corporate Governance capacity
* Outstanding stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
* Strong working background of governance frameworks, standing orders, schemes of delegation, terms of reference, conflicts of interest, policy approval routes and constitutional governance requirements
* Brilliant attention to detail and organisational skills
What's on Offer
Governance Manager
Permanent Position
Process:
· Salary: £42,962 + benefits
· Location: Burnley
· Hybrid working: 2 days per week in the office
· Advert close date: Wednesday 7th October 2026
· Interviews: Monday 28th October 2026 (face to face)