Remote Governance Apprentice (Band 3)

Somerset NHS Charity; Bath; On-site; GBP 24,000 - GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS organization in Bath is hiring a Governance Officer Apprentice to support governance processes such as Board administration and Freedom of Information requests. This full-time apprenticeship offers hands-on experience while working towards a Level 4 qualification. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic with strong communication skills and a passion for public service. The role is designed for individuals looking to start a career in governance within the NHS, with a commitment to ongoing learning and development.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Friendly team environment

Qualifications

• Commitment to participate in the Apprenticeship programme.
• Understanding of governance responsibilities.
• Experience handling communications (email, phone).

Responsibilities

• Support Freedom of Information administration.
• Assist with Board and Committee meeting preparation.
• Provide secretarial and administrative support.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Willingness to learn new systems

Education

Good level of education including English and Maths GCSE or equivalent

IT qualification e.g. ECDL or similar

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

A prominent NHS organization in Bath is hiring a Governance Officer Apprentice to support governance processes such as Board administration and Freedom of Information requests. This full-time apprenticeship offers hands-on experience while working towards a Level 4 qualification. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic with strong communication skills and a passion for public service. The role is designed for individuals looking to start a career in governance within the NHS, with a commitment to ongoing learning and development.