Head of Governance

Job description

Head of Governance Application Deadline: 28 May 2026: Department: Governance: Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time Location: London, Portland Place: Reporting To: Jacqueline Maunder: Compensation: £67,087 - £80,150 / year Description: About the team and what we do The Governance Team sits at the centre of how we ensure transparency, accountability and effective oversight at the NMC. We support the Executive, Council and its committees, uphold our statutory and regulatory responsibilities, and safeguard the integrity of our decision-making. From organising Executive Board and Council business to overseeing statutory reporting and member recruitment, we play a vital role in ensuring the NMC delivers on its public interest mission with clarity and credibility. Your role and impact: This is an exciting opportunity to lead the NMC’s Governance Team and shape how we deliver high-quality governance at every level. As Head of Governance, you’ll provide expert support to the Council, committee chairs, partner members and senior leadership. You’ll oversee everything from constitutional compliance and statutory reporting to member recruitment, induction and development. Your leadership wil...