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Corporate Governance Manager

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Consulting
    Government & Politics
  • Cambridge

AI generated summary

  • You must ensure efficient Board operations, support directors, understand regulatory guidelines, implement governance policies, manage inductions, and advise on the Constitution and code of conduct.
  • You will support the Board's efficiency, manage agendas, advise members, ensure regulatory compliance, oversee governance processes, conduct Fit and Proper tests, and coordinate director inductions.

Requirements

  • - Ensure that the Board and its Committees run efficiently and effectively, that they are accurately minuted and that Directors and Non-Executive Directors receive appropriate support
  • - Plan Committee agendas in negotiation with the Non-Executive Chairs and Executive Lead by providing advice and assistance and develop Annual Plans of Board and Committee business
  • - Develop a proactive relationship with Board/Committee members, acting as a point of contact with directors and providing ongoing advice and support regarding the discharge of their duties
  • - Ensure an understanding of the Care Quality Commission and other regulator guidelines and requirements and how they impact on corporate governance
  • - Support the implementation of the Standing Orders, Standing Financial Instructions, BGAF, Terms of Reference etc and associated governance policies and procedures across the organisation ensuring compliance with the highest standards of governance
  • - Undertake Fit and Proper Persons testing, if required, on all directors on appointment and on an annual basis
  • - Ensure the rollout of a comprehensive induction programme, if required, for all new director appointments, including supporting the establishment of stakeholder and interview panels, liaising with NHSE to support appointments
  • - Provide advice on the Constitution and code of conduct, ensuring transparency and accountability in the conduct of the Trust’s business, as appropriate

Responsibilities

  • - Ensure that the Board and its Committees run efficiently and effectively, that they are accurately minuted and that Directors and Non-Executive Directors receive appropriate support
  • - Plan Committee agendas in negotiation with the Non-Executive Chairs and Executive Lead by providing advice and assistance and develop Annual Plans of Board and Committee business
  • - Develop a proactive relationship with Board/Committee members, acting as a point of contact with directors and providing ongoing advice and support regarding the discharge of their duties
  • - Ensure an understanding of the Care Quality Commission and other regulator guidelines and requirements and how they impact on corporate governance
  • - Support the implementation of the Standing Orders, Standing Financial Instructions, BGAF, Terms of Reference etc and associated governance policies and procedures across the organisation ensuring compliance with the highest standards of governance
  • - Undertake Fit and Proper Persons testing, if required, on all directors on appointment and on an annual basis
  • - Ensure the rollout of a comprehensive induction programme, if required, for all new director appointments, including supporting the establishment of stakeholder and interview panels, liaising with NHSE to support appointments
  • - Provide advice on the Constitution and code of conduct, ensuring transparency and accountability in the conduct of the Trust’s business, as appropriate

FAQs

What is the duration of the Corporate Governance Manager position?

The Corporate Governance Manager position is a 12-month secondment.

Who will the Corporate Governance Manager report to?

The Corporate Governance Manager will report to the Deputy Director of Corporate Affairs.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Corporate Governance Manager?

The primary responsibilities include ensuring efficient operations of the Board and Committees, developing agendas, supporting corporate governance policies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing stakeholder relations.

Is experience with regulatory compliance necessary for this role?

Yes, an understanding of the Care Quality Commission and other regulatory guidelines is essential for this role.

Will the Corporate Governance Manager be involved in director appointments?

Yes, the Corporate Governance Manager will support the establishment of interview panels and liaise with NHSE to facilitate director appointments.

What training will the Corporate Governance Manager provide?

The Corporate Governance Manager will deliver risk management training to ensure effective risk review and mitigation processes.

How does the role contribute to the Trust’s decision-making processes?

The role ensures that appropriate governance frameworks, including Standing Orders and Terms of Reference, are established and followed, facilitating effective decision-making within the Trust.

Who should I contact for more information about the position?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Stanley Mukwenya, Deputy Director of Corporate Affairs, at stanley.mukwenya@eastamb.nhs.uk or by telephone at 01234 243200.

What does corporate governance entail in the context of this role?

Corporate governance involves the systems of rules, practices, and processes by which the Trust is directed and controlled, ensuring transparency, accountability, and compliance with regulations.

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