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We’re looking for a dynamic Head of Governance & Business Administration to play a pivotal role in ensuring our organisation runs with integrity, transparency, and impact. This is an exciting opportunity to influence how one of the UK’s most ambitious cultural organisations operates as we grow and evolve. In this role, you’ll lead on governance, risk management, and compliance, acting as Company Secretary and Data Protection Officer. You’ll oversee business planning and reporting, legal and insurance matters, procurement, and organisational policies – ensuring everything we do meets the highest standards. You’ll work closely with our Executive Director, Board of Trustees, and senior leadership team, building strong relationships and driving change that supports our vision for equality, inclusion, and sustainability. JOB SUMMARY To ensure that efficient governance, operational systems and controls are in place to manage Factory International’s Governance and Business Administration function. This includes governance and acting as Company secretariat, data protection and acting as Data Protection Officer, accountable for Business Plan Reporting, internal communication, oversight of Legal & Compliance, Risk Management, Insurance, Policies & Procedures and Procurement The key responsibilities for the Head of Governance & Business Administration include; Governance & Risk • Ensure robust governance frameworks and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, • Coordinate Board and Committee meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, and distribution of papers, • Maintain statutory registers and ensure timely filing of returns and documents with regulatory bodies, • Support FI Executive and Board in proactively managing risk, and accurately reflecting via the Company Risk register, working closely with Directors to ensure quarterly updates are shared with the Executive Leadership and Board of Trustees (including relevant sub-committees), • Maintain consistency and compliance for all internal communication channels Business Planning & Reporting • Act as the organisational lead for Business Plan Reporting, ensuring alignment across all key grant funding agreements and business plan KPIs, • Oversee the annual cycle of statutory reporting to both public sector funders and trustees including all ad-hoc reporting requests across the business, • Attend key external stakeholder meetings with the Executive Director (e.g. MCC, ACE, GMCA) relating to reporting against grant agreements etc, • Work closely with key Directors, Commercial Leads (including the Trusts & Foundations Manager) on funding bids ensuring that commitments are consistent with our agreed internal Business Plan targets and objectives Legal, Insurance, Data Protection & Compliance • Ensure legislative and regulatory compliance in all systems and procedures around business administration, • Acting as lead organisational contact and budget holder for external legal support ensuring consistent processes are followed and value for money is achieved to meet the strategic needs of the business, • Ensure adequate data protection in place, devise and implement any additional process and/or training, and act as DPO, accessing external advice as appropriate, • Where required, support the achievement of essential consents such as Planning, Licence variations, Building Control, etc, • Manage the relationship with FI’s insurance broker, working with the Executive Director and Finance Director to ensure appropriate cover and regularly review policies. Overseeing the appropriate claiming of all losses Procurement • Acting as lead organisational contact for all Procurement Activity – working closely with the Executive Director to ensure consistent processes are followed and value for money is achieved to meet the strategic needs of the business, • Maintain oversight of the register of planned Procurement as well as responding to un-planned procurement requirements – working closely with relevant Directors and Executives Policies & Procedures • Overall responsibility for control and oversight of the organisation’s suite of policies and procedures, including requests for new procedures, • Ensure that key policies are updated by business owners and renewed as per the agreed schedule – ensuring a consistency of tone, content and that relevant checks/approvals have been managed at the appropriate level (Exec, Trustees etc)

In this role, you’ll be a key part of a collaborative legal team, assisting fee earners and ensuring client matters are handled with professionalism and care. Producing legal documents and correspondence via audio typing and word processing. Previous experience as a Legal Secretary (Personal I

As Legal PA (Personal Assistant) in Manchester, you will support senior fee earners and partners within specialist departments. Court Forms & Pleadings: Assisting in the preparation of legal forms and documents for litigation. Hays are recruiting for a permanent Legal PA/Secretary based in South Man

Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our client in Swindon who are actively seeking to engage an experienced.Private fee earners and partners within the team.Typing, preparing, and amending draft documents.Making and receiving telephone calls and dealing with emails.Dealing with clients bot

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a leading Property Litigation team. Opportunities for learning, development and career progression.

Are you a Conveyancing Paralegal / Secretary seeking an opportunity to develop your property experience with a specialist property practice. Our client is seeking a number or property Paralegals / Legal Secretaries to join the busy Conveyancing teams based in Maidstone, Dartford and Eltham (south Lo

Working as part of a team, you will be required to provide an excellent standard of secretarial support to the Commercial Dispute Resolution team.You will also be required to provide support across the other practice groups in Professional & Commercial Risk as and when required.Working individually

Dynamic law firm with an excellent reputation are seeking to recruit an additional legal secretary.

Well established and reputable law firm in Southampton are seeking a Legal Secretary to work within their busy Residential Conveyancing department.

Legal Secretary - Kent PQE: Term Type: PermanentWorking Hours: Reports to: Department: Private Client Advisory Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals based in Bristol

A respected governance services firm is seeking a Remote Company Secretary Manager to manage a diverse client portfolio. Responsibilities include overseeing governance and legal advice delivery, line-managing teams, and driving improvements in the department.

Conduct thorough reviews of company secretarial work, including board minutes and resolutions, shareholder resolutions and statutory filings, ensuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Legal Services and Professional Services. Referrals increase your chanc

Remote Company Secretary Manager. You will manage a varied client portfolio, maintain strong senior‑level relationships and oversee delivery of high‑quality governance, corporate legal and company secretarial advice. You will be a qualified company secretary with around 10+ years' PQE, strong pr

Qualified Assistant Company Secretary. Partner with the Company Secretary on ad‑hoc governance and corporate projects. Interim Assistant Company Secretary.

A prominent children's charity in London seeks a General Counsel and Company Secretary to lead legal, governance, and risk functions. The ideal candidate is an English-qualified lawyer with experience in corporate governance and in-house legal roles.

This role oversees board support, statutory compliance, and the administration of share schemes, working closely with the Company Secretary. A well-established organisation in the UK is seeking a Qualified Assistant Company Secretary for a hybrid position.

We are looking for an experienced solicitor who can manage a varied caseload.You will be able to demonstrate an expertise from recent experience and a reputable track record consisting of excellent client care.We are looking for a personanable, highly organised, self-motivating and enthusiastic as a

Location : Altrincham, WA15 8RE, United Kingdom Address : Hale Road INDHP We are seeking an experienced for a Litigation Executive for a 12-month fixed term contract for maternity cover with a possibility to extend.We receive approximately 300 EL/PL injury claims per year and the candidate, under th

We are looking for an experienced solicitor who can manage a varied caseload.You will be able to demonstrate an expertise from recent experience and a reputable track record consisting of excellent client care.We are looking for a personanable, highly organised, self-motivating and enthusiastic as a

What youll be doingManaging your own caseload of Clinical Negligence, RTA, and Personal Injury claims from instruction to settlementDrafting legal documents, including letters of claim, schedules of loss, and witness statementsInstructing and analysing medical reportsNegotiating settlements with def

Senior Solicitor – In-house legal department - Contentious work. The lawyers in our in-house legal department (Office of the General Counsel) advise on an enormous variety of risk issues that arise in the firm’s delivery of professional services.

A regional legal recruitment firm in Manchester is seeking an Experienced Residential Property Lawyer to lead their team.

As the Head of Legal, you will be responsible for leading a team of attorneys and contract administrators in support of the Sales Team. In addition, the Head of Legal assists other teams (e. An ability to manage, coach, and lead teams capable of delivering outstanding legal advice in a timely manner

ITN Solicitors is ranked in both the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners as a leading firm in Crime and Civil Liberties & Human Rights. We are also ranked in the Legal 500 for Family and Immigration work. Preparing and managing legal aid and private client criminal defence cases.

A reputable law firm in Bolton is seeking a Complex Disease Lawyer Assistant to manage and progress claims effectively.The role involves reviewing documents, conducting investigations, and liaising with clients and insurers.Candidates should be proficient in handling mixed disease cases and possess

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Job Description Senior Criminal Defence Solicitor Motoring I am recruiting on behalf of a respected and fast-growing law firm in the Greater Manchester area.The firm specialises in general criminal defence, motor vehcile and immigration and is now seeking an experiencedSenior Criminal Defence Soli

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You will:Represent clients at police stations, Magistrates Courts and Crown CourtsManage a varied criminal defence caseloadMentor and support junior fee-earnersContribute to improving processes and legal standardsMaintain strong relationships with counsel, police and expert witnessesBalance fee-earn

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This Protection Advisor opportunity is ideal for experienced individuals near South Coast seeking a proposition with leads provided.You will be joining a business based along the South Coast, who are producing a high number of leads, which they can share with you.As such, little need for self-genera

We are working on behalf of a reputable and well-established legal firm in Manchester who are seeking a proactive Legal Administrator to join their specialist Financial Mis-Selling department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills, a keen eye for detail and a

Solicitor / Legal Executive – Commercial & General Litigation. Our client is seeking an experienced Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their friendly and growing Litigation team. Deliver clear, pragmatic legal advice tailored to clients’ needs.

Are you self‑motivated and ready to be part of something exciting? Are you a good communicator and strong at building key relationships with stakeholders? If so, we have an opportunity that will offer you a rewarding career to work for a company where you can feel proud of your achievements daily

Crime Duty Solicitor – 3+ Years PQE – Blackburn.Puro Associates are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a reputable and long-established law firm based in Blackburn, who are seeking a talented Crime Duty Solicitor (3+ years PQE) to join their thriving Criminal Defence department.The Role:This is

This role combines high-level legal advisory with hands-on operational support, essential to maintaining an agile and effective legal function. This role will be instrumental in supporting our global expansion and acquisition strategy, ensuring legal and regulatory compliance across the UK, US and i

Claims Handler (Motor) FNOL & Accidental Damage 23.Looking for a new role where youre backed to grow and rewarded for going the extra mile.You’ll manage FNOL and Accidental Damage claims from start to finish building strong relationships with policyholders and ensuring claims are processed efficie

A local government organization in Bolton is seeking a dedicated individual to join their Housing Options team.The successful candidate will provide essential support to vulnerable customers navigating access to social housing.Responsibilities include casework, liaising with partner agencies to deli

Senior Personal Injury Claims Handler.Bolton | £32,000 -£40,000 | Full-time.We’re hiring a Senior PI Claims Handler for a respected insurance business in Bolton.This role is ideal for someone who can take ownership of complex PI files, handle high‑value and litigated matters, and enjoy being a

Location: Blackburn, Lancashire, North West, UKAn excellent accountancy practice based in Blackburn is seeking an Audit Senior to join their growing Audit teamand to play apart in their future growth.You will be part of the audit team under a supervisor or Manager who will train and encourage you in

Understanding of case law and litigation practice and process, and Court Practice Rules as relevant to high value claims as well as being comfortable researching and/or analysing various legal principles to provide comprehensive advice. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join

The firm are looking for experienced solicitors, legal executives or licensed conveyancers with 6-10 years’ experience.

A respected insurance company in Bolton is looking for a Senior Personal Injury Claims Handler.The ideal candidate will take ownership of complex claims, manage high-value litigated files, and support the team with their technical expertise.This role offers a friendly team culture, excellent benefit

My client is an expanding service business based in the Bury area.This role is perfect for someone with 6 months plus Credit Control experience who is looking to progress and develop within this growing business.The team is very motivated and offers a lovely working environment.Responsible for own l

Motor Claims Handler (FNOL & Accidental Damage).Bolton Permanent Full-Time Mon-Fri 9-5 Hybrid Options.Are you an experienced motor claims professional looking for a role where youre backed to grow and rewarded for going the extra mile Were hiring Motor Claims Handlers to join our expanding insurance

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