Governance and Exec Support Manager

Governance and Exec Support Manager Department: Executive/Administration Reports to: Finance Director Key Relationships: Chair, Principal, Trustees, Interim Executive Group, HR Working Pattern: 35 hours a week (Monday- Friday) 9:00 am- 5:00 pm (including 1 hour paid lunch) Based in office, hybrid only when necessary Start date: 1 January 2026 Salary: £45,000 per annum ArtsEd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff (permanent and visiting) and volunteers to share this commitment; all staff are required to undergo background checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 regulations and to hold an enhanced DBS. Summary of the role: What are we looking for? The Governance Manager and Executive Assistant will play a dual role: Managing governance and compliance arrangements to ensure the effective operation of the Board of Trustees and its sub-committees. Providing high-quality executive support to the Principal and senior leadership team, enabling them to operate efficiently and strategically. This is a pivotal role requiring strong organisational skills, attention to detail, discretion, and the ability to manage complex governance processes while also delivering proactive executive assistance. Responsibilities: Department specific duties and responsibilities: Responsibilities as Governance Manager and Executive Assistant Purpose of the Role: Governance and Compliance Management: ..... full job details .....