Governance Officer Job – Cartrefi Conwy | North Wales
End Date: 12th January 2026
Location: Morfa Gele, Abergele
Salary: £34,645 to £36,796 depending on experience
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing date: 12th January 2026
Join Cartrefi Conwy as a Governance Officer
Are you highly organised, enjoy working with people, detail-oriented, and passionate about good governance? Cartrefi Conwy is looking for a Governance Officer to support our Board and senior leadership team in delivering high standards of compliance, shape decision-making, and corporate compliance.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in our communities while helping us achieve our vision to be the Housing Association of the Future.
About the Role
This is a busy and rewarding role where your skills will strengthen how we work and make a real difference to our communities.
As Governance Officer, you’ll work closely with our Executive Leadership Team, senior managers, and the Company Secretary to make sure our governance framework is robust, responsive, and aligned with regulatory requirements. You’ll plan and support meetings at Board and Committee level, maintain statutory records, and help coordinate key governance activities across the organisation.
Your attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to work well with others will help Cartrefi Conwy continue to grow and succeed.
Why Join Us?
This role helps us to deliver our Together Corporate Plan 2025–2028, which sets out our ambition to be the Housing Association of the Future. You’ll be part of a team that:
- Does the Right Thing – we act with integrity and accountability in everything we do
- Leads by Example – we set high standards and always look to improve the way we work for the benefit of our colleagues and customers
- Is Stronger Together – we work alongside colleagues from teams across the business and with our partners
We’re committed to creating inclusive, safe, and thriving communities, and your work will directly contribute to our strategic themes: Our People, Our Property, and Our Partnerships.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience supporting governance or senior-level meetings
- A confident communicator with excellent organisational skills
- Strong minute-taking and administrative skills
- Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Board software (e.g. Convene)
- A proactive, flexible approach
- A proven ability to manage confidential information responsibly and professionally
- Knowledge of governance frameworks and statutory compliance (desirable)
- A relevant qualification or willingness to work towards one (desirable)
What We Offer
- 25 days annual leave (rising to 32 days with service)
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
- Opportunities for professional development
- The chance to make a real impact in your community
Full job description available Governance Officer Job description
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Apply now and help us build the future—Together.
Here is the link to apply
Interviews will be held in person at Cartrefi Conwy’s offices in Abergele week commencing 19th or 26th January 2026.