Junior Company Secretary Assistant/Administrator

Company: Flex Legal
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Location: London
Job Description:

About the job

Our client, a well-established not-for-profit organisation, is seeking a Junior Company Secretarial professional to provide interim governance support during a period of increased workload.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative governance team, supporting board and committee activities while working closely with the General Counsel and Company Secretary.

Key Details:

  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: FTC until approximately October
  • Rate: Up to £300 p/d DOE
  • Working Pattern: Full or part-time, (2, 3 or 5 days per week considered)
  • Location: London
  • Working Model: Ideally office based (hybrid may be considered)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing company secretarial support across SATCo’s boards, committees and executive groups
  • Assisting with the preparation, collation and distribution of board and committee packs
  • Preparing agendas and supporting forward planning for meetings
  • Taking accurate minutes and tracking actions arising from meetings
  • Coordinating document execution and signing processes where required
  • Assisting with the preparation and quality assurance of board and committee papers
  • Maintaining statutory registers and supporting Companies House and other regulatory filings
  • Supporting governance planning, annual timetables and committee administration
  • Developing and maintaining governance templates, checklists and process documentation
  • Monitoring and following up on board and committee actions
  • Supporting board member inductions and maintaining governance training records
  • Managing governance records and filing systems to ensure accurate document management
  • Providing general administrative support to the Legal Services Unit as required
  • Acting as a point of contact for governance queries from internal stakeholders

Candidate Requirements:

  • Previous Company Secretarial experience essential
  • Experience supporting boards and committees within an in-house governance or company secretarial environment
  • Understanding of board packs, agendas, minutes, statutory records and governance processes
  • Highly organised, detail-oriented and able to manage competing priorities
  • Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging senior stakeholders

This is an excellent opportunity for a junior company secretarial professional to gain broad governance experience within a supportive legal team, working closely with senior stakeholders and contributing to the effective operation of an established governance framework.

To express your interest in this opportunity, please click apply now.

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Posted: September 1st, 2026