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Islington (Hybrid) 14.63 miles
Free DBS
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Head of Risk and Assurance located at our Head Office in Islington.

£60,000.00 - £65,000.00 (depending on experience) per annum, working 35 hours per week.

Want to feel in control of your career? You'll feel at home here.

Our benefits include:

  • Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service
  • Free DBS
  • Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway® and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card
  • Fully paid induction programme and further training

All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship.

Working with the senior leadership team, Board and CEO office functions to ensure that the organisation has a high standard of compliance with regulatory and legal frameworks, risk management and assurance. This role will also deputise for the Director of Governance and Assurance and Company Secretary.

What you'll do:

  1. Manage and develop, as appropriate, systems for identifying, checking and demonstrating effective controls and compliance with all legal and regulatory responsibilities relating to the governance and management of Look Ahead's services, including health and safety, data protection and security, and financial and regulatory reporting.
  2. Be Look Ahead's expert on compliance and business assurance, working collaboratively with Directors and Senior Managers to provide support and advice.
  3. Keep up to date with legislative, regulatory, and best practice requirements and changes, assessing the risks and potential impact on Look Ahead and advising staff and Board members as appropriate.

This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead

About you:

  • Positive and proactive approach with a friendly, flexible and approachable manner.
  • Diplomatic and works co-operatively with others to get things done, willingly giving help and advice to colleagues

What you'll bring:

Essential:

  • Educated to degree level
  • Good knowledge of compliance and business assurance processes

Knowledge and Skills

  • Demonstrable experience of advising senior leaders and non-executive directors within a regulated environment
  • Knowledge of the housing sector and its statutory and regulatory environment
  • Experience of embedding risk management frameworks, driving cultural change, managing or working with a risk and assurance function

Experience

  • Compliance and business assurance, or related experience such as business improvement, internal audit or legal
  • Experience of working in a regulated environment

About us:

We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values

Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.

Organisation
Look Ahead Care and Support View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size More than 1000
Posted on: 14 April 2026
Closing date: 12 May 2026 at 09:43
Job ref: REQ006767
Tags: Legal / Law