University of Derby
Location
Derby, Derbyshire | United Kingdom
Job description
About Us
Our Governance Services team is central to the delivery of our University’s strategic aims. It supports the University by delivering a governance framework which allows the University to achieve its mission: empowering people across the globe to achieve their potential, making a positive contribution to society and delivering excellence and opportunities for our students, staff and region. As a Governance Services Officer you will contribute to the provision of high-quality governance support services to the University. This will include a comprehensive and professional service to the Governance Services Manager, Governors of the University, University Executive Board, University Leadership Group and other external stakeholders. You will play an important role in the delivery of an outstanding corporate governance service under the guidance of the Governance Services Manager (“GSM”). Key responsibilities include the planning of committees’ work, drawing up agendas and work plans, collating papers, compiling and publishing committee board packs, maintaining actions lists, ensuring colleagues are informed and reminded of their actions and paper deadlines on a timely basis and assisting with the organisation of strategy days and other events. . Our University Challenging, interesting and constantly changing, the University of Derby is an exceptional place to learn and an incredibly rewarding place to work. Ours is an extraordinary educational environment and because we specialise in identifying and developing individual potential, you can be confident you will receive all the help and encouragement you need to build a rewarding career with lots of opportunities to progress. Our combined higher and further education offering is spread over campuses in Derby, Buxton, Leek and Chesterfield and we have some of the best university facilities in the UK, investing more than £200 million in facilities in the last 10 years. We achieve outstanding results for our teaching and research and have been awarded Gold in the prestigious Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023 – making it one of the top universities in the country recognised for its outstanding student experience and student outcomes. Financially strong and seriously ambitious we offer our employees a family-friendly, rewarding career with lots of opportunities to progress. Your Impact We are seeking applications from candidates who are able to work effectively in a demanding and busy work environment, to statutory governance deadlines in a professional and competent manner. Your skills and experience Proven experience of working in the governance and compliance arena and servicing committees and groups.Job tags
Salary
£30.95k - £34.03k per annum