# Corporate Governance Officer

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust.

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- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/corporate-governance-officer/09d53388-8bc1-4979-808b-1155d463c3fd
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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust
- **Town:** Royston
- **Region:** East of England
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Administrative and IT
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Job share, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-04T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-21T08:30:37.495Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Norfolk/Melbourn/East_England_Ambulance_Service_Trust/Admin/Admin-v7927513
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7927513?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.eastamb.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The postholder will provide administrative and coordination support to the Corporate Governance team. They will help ensure that governance processes run smoothly and that information is accurate, timely and well‑presented. This includes supporting Board and Committee activities, maintaining governance calendars, monitoring the governance mailbox, and raising purchase orders for the team.

### Main duties of the job

Please see the attached job description and person specification regarding the main duties of this Corporate Governance Officer vacancy.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a thorough and comprehensive understanding of the role, including all its specific requirements and responsibilities, please consult the attached Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides an in-depth overview that will give you a clear and detailed picture of what the position entails.

Please note, should you be successful in your application, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks, prior to receiving an unconditional offer, if full employment checks cannot be achieved (this will include existing and unserved disciplinary sanctions), then your offer may be withdrawn.

How to apply Step 1 - Read the advert and the Job Description and Person Specification (attached) Step 2 - Complete the Supporting Statement - Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification.  Step 3 - Complete the online application and upload your statement. Please note, CVs are not accepted.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience supporting meetings or preparing documentation.
- Experience supporting Board or Committee administration.
- Experience using Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams).
- Experience managing shared inboxes or monitoring mailboxes.

**Desirable**

- Experience maintaining statutory registers.
- Experience raising Purchase Orders or willingness to learn quickly.
- Experience in NHS or public‑sector administration.

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Degree or equivalent experience.

**Desirable**

- Training or qualification in administration, governance, business support or related areas.
- Governance qualification or relevant professional development.

### Skills & Knowledge

**Essential**

- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Confident using digital systems, including shared drives and file management tools.

### Personal Qualities, Abilities and Attributes

**Essential**

- Ability to travel to Trust sites if required.

## Documents

- [jd cgo (pdf, 376.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10463570)
- [ps cgo (pdf, 392.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10463571)
- [dbs employing persons with criminal convictions procedure (pdf, 350.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1937)
- [guidance for applicants - disclosure of criminal convictions (pdf, 210.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1938)

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