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Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)

Head of Governance

LocationLeicestershire / Hybrid
SetupHybrid
LevelSenior
Postedjust now ago
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Quick answer

The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is seeking a Head of Governance with substantial governance experience to provide strategic leadership on charity matters in Leicestershire, working hybrid.

Role
Head of Governance
Organization
Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)
Location
Leicestershire / Hybrid
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Compensation
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Category
Other

The role

The Head of Governance role at the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) involves providing strategic leadership on governance matters and managing the organisation’s obligations as a registered charity.

What you'll do

  • Provide expert leadership on governance, constitutional compliance and Board effectiveness
  • Lead governance support for the Board of Trustees, Council and Standing Committees
  • Manage IOSH’s obligations as a registered charity, including Charity Commission returns and regulatory engagement
  • Lead Trustee appointment, governance review and constitutional amendment processes
  • Oversee professional conduct, disciplinary and member governance processes

What it takes

  • Substantial governance experience within a charity, membership body or similarly regulated organisation
  • Demonstrable knowledge of charity law and Charity Commission guidance
  • Experience supporting Boards and senior committees and producing high-quality, decision-focused minutes
  • Experience of appointments, elections, conflicts of interest and constitutional procedures

What you'll bring

Substantial governance experience within a charitymembership body or similarly regulated organisationDemonstrable knowledge of charity law and Charity Commission guidanceExperience supporting Boards and senior committees and producing high-qualitydecision-focused minutesExperience of appointments

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Leicestershire / Hybrid

What is the compensation range?

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What are the key qualifications required?

Substantial governance experience, knowledge of charity law and guidance, experience supporting Boards and producing minutes.

How do I apply for this position?

Submit a comprehensive CV and covering letter setting out your interest in the role and relevant experience by Sunday 30th August 2026.

How to apply

Apply directly on Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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