The Assurance Directorate has an opportunity for an individual to take on the role of Corporate Governance Officer (Band 6). This post-holder will work within the Corporate Governance Team to support the Trust Board and Executive Team on key governance arrangements.

This is a developmental role which upon achievement of set competencies will progress to Band 7, Corporate Governance Manager. This opportunity provides the postholder to develop key skills, knowledge and experience in corporate governance within an experienced and supportive team.

We are looking for a creative and logical thinker who will bring a proactive and analytical attitude to addressing issues and who is enthusiastic about the efficient and effective operation of governance in a large and complex organisation. If you have excellent communication, administrative, organisational and IT skills, along with the ability to prioritise and demonstrate initiative and work proactively with a high degree of professionalism, then we would be very pleased to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

The role

The Corporate Governance Manager plays a key role in ensuring the corporate governance of the Trust is efficiently and effectively run through committee servicing and business management, knowledge and dissemination of best practice, and attention to detail.

Skills and experience

Do you have the experience andability to manage complex processes?

Are you confident servicing high-level committees, to a tight timescale, with confidence to take initiative when required?

Are you a team player with the ability to build relationships at all levels?

If you would like to be part of a teamof governance professionalsworking right at the heart of theTrust,we want to hear from you.

About us

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest acute teaching trusts in the UK, with a national and international reputation for the excellence of its services and its role in teaching and research.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Previous corporate governance experience in a public sector organisation and a good knowledge of corporate governance best practice are highly desirable.

Closing Date: 6 January for interviews w/c 27 January

For more information please contact neil.scotchmer@ouh.nhs.uk (Head of Corporate Governance)

Person Specification

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Employer details

Employer name

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

John Radcliffe

Headington

OX3 9DU

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