Newydd Housing Association Job Vacancy - Corporate Officer

Full Time 35hrs pw. Temporary until end March 2023

Tongwynlais, Cardiff with fully flexible agile working options  

£31,443

Do you have strong admin experience and great time management and organisation skills, with a keen interest in governance and all things GDPR? Then this temporary opportunity may be just what you are looking for.

About Us

Newydd Housing Association is a charitable housing association, that offers nearly 3,000 affordable homes for rent and sale to people where need is at its greatest in Mid and South Wales, working in several local authority areas.

About the role

The Corporate Officer will be responsible for coordinating and administering the Group’s governance arrangements and attending and servicing evening board meetings in accordance with the annual timetable. This pivotal role will also provide a confidential and efficient corporate administration service to the organisation and its Chief Executive. You will be responsible for GDPR responsibilities, including subject access requests, data protection policies, maintaining details of data breaches and providing staff with advice and support on GDPR queries. You will also lead the organisation of Company events and stakeholder consultations and administer the formal complaints procedure.

About you

You will be managing multiple projects and tasks so you will need to be able to juggle and prioritise your time effectively.  You must be an effective communicator and have strong written skills, including excellent keyboard and minute taking skills. You should have excellent office administration experience along with an awareness of corporate and regulatory legislation and relevant codes of governance and good practice.

Closing date for applications: Sunday 9 October 2022* 

Interviews will be held via MS Teams on a date to be confirmed.

*Please note that we reserve the right to close the role earlier than scheduled if a suitable candidate is found and/or subject to the number of applications received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Newydd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer! We respect and seek to empower our people by supporting the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds particularly from people of colour or people with disabilities as they are currently underrepresented in our workplace.

Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply or contact us to discuss your experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Want to know more?

To apply for this job, you will need to complete our short online application form. For further information and to apply online please go to www.newydd.co.uk/jobs