Assistant to director Work, Jobs in Sunderland, Twr (with Salaries)

Governance Manager
gentoo —Sunderland
- £62,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Assistant Lecturer (with Mentorship)
UK MANAGEMENT COLLEGE —Sunderland
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- English
- Education
- No degree
Quick apply
Executive Assistant to the Head
Royal Grammar School, Newcastle —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
Quick apply
9d
Oliver Wyman - Team Assistant - Newcastle
Oliver Wyman —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- CRM software
- Microsoft Excel
Head - Capital Projects
Homes England —Elswick
- £69,831 - £81,443 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Contracts
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Community Safety Service Manager
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council —Stockton-on-Tees
- £58,289 - £60,257 a year
- Presentation skills
- AI
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Qualified Outdoor Instructor - SEND and SEMH Specialist
Endless Adventure North East Ltd —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £27,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- First Aid Certification
- IT
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Marketing Manager – Residential Lettings & Property
Portland Residential —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £51,000 a year
- Full-time
- Project management
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
Care Assistant
The Human Support Group Limited —South Tyneside
- £14.40 - £16.18 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Care plans
- Paid training
- Employee discount
Head of Repairs and Maintenance
South Tyneside Council —South Tyneside
- £72,055 a year
- Full-time
10d
Project Manager (Environment)
WSP —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Contracts
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Senior Accountant
Reign Accounting Ltd —Metrocentre
- From £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Accounting
- Mentoring
- Free parking
- Flexitime
Quick apply
Executive Assistant
ASSYSTEM —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Receptionist
Seaham Hall —Seaham
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
1d
Care Assistant
Comfort Call Limited —Whitley Bay
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Employee discount
Field Care Supervisor
The Human Support Group Limited —Middlesbrough
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Care plans
- Paid training
- Employee discount
9d
Live In Care Assistant
Noble Live-In Care —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £700 - £800 a week
- Travel
- Employee discount
Care Assistant
Careline Homecare Limited —Redcar
- £12.30 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Employee discount
Learning Support Assistant
Middlesbrough College —Middlesbrough
- £20,535 - £20,628 a year
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Teaching
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Care Assistant
Advantage Healthcare Limited —Durham
- Up to £13.25 an hour
- Experience working with children
- School
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Governance Manager

gentoo -
Sunderland

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Job details

Full-time
£62,000 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Car scheme

Qualifications

Organisational skills
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

We’re a values-driven, charitable organisation on a mission to make a real difference in Sunderland. Every day, we provide more than 60,000 people with a place they’re proud to call home.

Our vision is clear: everyone deserves a good-quality home they can afford. We invest millions of pounds each year to keep our homes safe and decent, while also playing a part in tackling the UK housing crisis by building hundreds of modern, energy-efficient homes for rent right here in Sunderland.

If you share our passion for creating thriving communities and want to be part of something that truly matters, we’d love for you to join us and help achieve our vision.

If you have any accessibility needs or require adjustments, please let us know—we’re here to support you.

We may close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date if we receive a large number of applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.

Salary :

£62,000.00

Job Description:

Governance Manager

Doxford Park, Sunderland

We're looking for an experienced Governance Manager to join our team and help shape and strengthen governance across Gentoo.

Reporting to the Executive Director of Regulatory and Business Services, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our governance framework remains effective, compliant and aligned to organisational priorities. Working closely with Board Members, the Executive Team and senior leaders, you'll support strong decision-making, effective scrutiny and the delivery of high-quality Board and Committee business.

You'll also lead and develop a team of two, a Governance Business Partner and a Governance Assistant, creating a collaborative and high-performing environment that delivers excellent governance support across the organisation.

What you'll be doing

As Governance Manager, you'll lead the delivery and continuous improvement of Gentoo's governance framework, ensuring governance arrangements remain

effective, compliant and aligned to organisational priorities.

You will:

Act as a trusted governance adviser, providing expert guidance that supports effective governance, scrutiny and decision-making across the organisation.

Lead the delivery and continuous improvement of Gentoo's governance framework, ensuring governance processes remain effective, proportionate and fit for purpose.

Oversee Board and Committee activity, ensuring meetings, reports, governance papers and decision-making processes are managed to a consistently high standard.

Ensure compliance with regulatory, statutory and constitutional requirements, maintaining a strong focus on governance assurance and regulatory readiness.

Build and maintain trusted relationships with Board Members, Executive Team colleagues, regulators and key stakeholders, acting as a credible and professional partner.

Produce clear, insightful and high-quality Board and Committee papers, reports and governance documentation for senior audiences.

Identify opportunities to strengthen governance practices, solve challenges and drive continuous improvement across governance processes, systems and reporting.

Champion the effective use of technology to enhance governance, compliance and organisational efficiency.

Promote a culture of openness, integrity, accountability and inclusion, ensuring governance remains at the heart of how Gentoo operates.

Leading a High-Performing Team

You will:

Create an environment where colleagues feel supported, empowered and motivated to succeed.

Provide leadership, coaching and development to two Governance Business Partners.

Set clear priorities and expectations, ensuring the team delivers an exceptional governance service across the Group.

Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture where everyone can contribute and thrive.

Support the professional development and growth of team members, helping them build their expertise and confidence.

Ensure resources and workloads are effectively managed to meet organisational priorities and deadlines.

What we're looking for

We're looking for someone who combines technical governance expertise with strong leadership, relationship-building and communication skills.

You will have:

Significant experience of delivering governance and compliance activities within the housing sector or another complex, highly regulated organisation.

Experience of supporting Boards and Committees, preferably within a regulated environment.

Experience of leading, coaching or developing colleagues and creating high-performing teams.

Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with Board Members, Executive Directors and senior leaders.

Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work on your own initiative.

Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with experience adapting information for a wide range of audiences.

About you

You'll be someone who:

Acts with integrity, professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive and confidential information.

Demonstrates strong leadership and inspires confidence at all levels of the organisation.

Is highly organised and committed to delivering exceptional standards.

Values openness, collaboration and respectful challenge.

Embraces technology and supports others to make the most of digital solutions.

Champions equality, diversity and inclusion, recognising the value that different perspectives bring.

Builds positive relationships through trust, transparency and effective communication.

Why join us?

At Gentoo, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and able to be their best. This is an opportunity to influence governance at a strategic level, lead a talented team and play a key role in ensuring the organisation continues to operate effectively, transparently and in line with its regulatory obligations.

If you're passionate about governance, leadership and making a meaningful impact across an organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

Some of our great benefits include:

31 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with an option to purchase up to 5 additional days per year.
Early finish on Fridays
Flexible and hybrid working.
Free Health Cash Plan, with cashback for dental, optical, physio, wellbeing therapies and more, with some free child cover.
Access to private healthcare through the Health Cash Plan.
Competitive Aviva pension scheme - Gentoo will contribute up to 10% based on your personal contribution.
Salary sacrifice electric vehicle scheme
Enhanced family-friendly leave
Car mileage allowance if you use your personal vehicle for business purposes.
Life assurance cover to the value of 3 times your annual salary

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