Assistant Director of Governance and Assurance

We are seeking to recruit an Assistant Director of Governance and Assurance. Based in North East England (hybrid).

This is a pivotal time for our organisation, and we are excited to be recruiting into this important position, playing a key role in ensuring that our governance remains strong and effective as we navigate the challenges facing organisations and supporting delivery of our corporate aims.

We are looking for a leader of high performing governance and assurance functions having a sound understanding of what we are trying to achieve as a business to support and enable this, whilst also ensuring we continue to meet our regulatory and legal requirements.

This role offers the right candidate the opportunity to join believe housing at an exciting stage of our journey. For more information and how to apply, please read the recruitment pack.

what’s on offer?

Our people are our greatest asset which is why we value you, encourage you, look after you, and empower you.

As well as a competitive salary of £82,269, some of our top benefits and rewards include:

From our annual leave entitlement (up to 33 days, plus four volunteering days per year), to our flexible ‘working the believe way’ patterns that put your wellbeing front and centre, there’s really a lot on offer. Our culture is second to none. We put our customers at the heart of everything we do, and developing our colleagues to support them is key to our success.

apply now

If you believe that you demonstrate our values and can bring something special to this role, then apply now. We’re looking forward to hearing from you.

• Closing date for applications is 9.00am Friday, 5 December 2025.
• All applicants must go through our website.
• Interview date to be held week commencing 15 December 2025.