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Head of Corporate Secretariat and Legal – Isle of Wight NHS Trust
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Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Full-Time 15 days left

Head of Corporate Secretariat and Legal

Isle of Wight NHS Trust in Portsmouth seeks a Head of Corporate Secretariat and Legal, with applications closing on 22 November 2026. This permanent position offers a salary between £79,504 and £91,609 per year, working...

Posted
Updated
Last date
22 Nov 2026
15 days left
Salary
£79,504 to £91,609 a year
Location
United Kingdom
Job type
Full-Time

Overview

Isle of Wight NHS Trust in Portsmouth seeks a Head of Corporate Secretariat and Legal, with applications closing on 22 November 2026. This permanent position offers a salary between £79,504 and £91,609 per year, working 37.5 hours per week from Monday to Friday. The role involves leadership across multiple sites, including Queen Alexandra Hospital and St Mary's Hospital.

About this role

This position entails providing strategic and operational leadership for the Board Secretariat and Healthcare Legal Services functions. You will deliver high-quality governance support, oversee legal services, and ensure effective performance management and risk oversight while advising senior leadership on governance and legal matters.

As a senior member of the Corporate Governance Directorate, you will work closely with Board members and executives, balancing strategic leadership with a detailed understanding of governance systems. The role requires a visible presence across both NHS organisations to build effective leadership and collaboration.

About this job

Isle of Wight NHS Trust has opened applications for Head of Corporate Secretariat and Legal. It is a full-time position.

The pay is £79,504 to £91,609 a year.

Job summary

Organization
Isle of Wight NHS Trust
Job type
Full-Time
Location
United Kingdom
Country
United Kingdom
Salary
£79,504 to £91,609 a year
How to apply
Online
Last date
22 November 2026

About the advertisement

Reference:
Job ID REF2610M

This advertisement does not say whether the employer sponsors a work visa or which nationalities may apply. Check that you have the right to work in United Kingdom before applying.

Eligibility for Head of Corporate Secretariat and Legal at Isle of Wight NHS Trust

  • Place of posting: Portsmouth

Requirements

  • Significant senior-level experience in corporate governance or Board secretariat services
  • Substantial knowledge of NHS governance structures and regulatory requirements
  • Experience overseeing a legal-services function and supervising legal professionals
  • Ability to advise Boards and senior stakeholders effectively
  • Leadership experience of multidisciplinary specialist teams
  • Ability to interpret complex legal and governance requirements
  • Experience leading governance programmes or strategic initiatives
  • Relevant Masters degree or equivalent experience, plus a corporate governance qualification

Responsibilities

  • Deliver an effective and high-quality Board and committee secretariat
  • Maintain and improve the corporate governance framework
  • Manage annual business cycles for Boards and Executive teams
  • Support Board effectiveness, development, and succession planning
  • Oversee healthcare legal services, including litigation and legal advisory work
  • Ensure oversight of legal professionals and case managers
  • Manage legal-service performance, risk, and reporting arrangements
  • Provide expert advice on complex governance and legal matters

Important dates

  1. Last date to apply

Before you apply

  • Apply before 22 November 2026.
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How to apply for Head of Corporate Secretariat and Legal at Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Mode:
Online
Last date:
22 Nov 2026
  1. Visit the official application page at https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9470-26-0638?language=en&sort=publicationDateDesc
  2. Submit your application before 22 November 2026

Official application link: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9470-26-0638?language=en&sort=publicationDateDesc
Last date to apply: 22 November 2026

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اردو میں تفصیلات

ادارہ
Isle of Wight NHS Trust
مقام
Portsmouth
تنخواہ
£79,504 to £91,609 a year
درخواست کا طریقہ
آن لائن
آخری تاریخ
22 نومبر 2026

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  • Watch the employer's website and your phone. Test and interview calls are usually sent by SMS, call letter or a published list of candidates.
  • Apply before 22 November 2026. Applications sent after the last date are not accepted, and online forms often slow down on the final day.
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Questions about Head of Corporate Secretariat and Legal at Isle of Wight NHS Trust

What is the last date to apply for Head of Corporate Secretariat and Legal? +

The last date to apply is 22 November 2026.

What is the salary for the Head of Corporate Secretariat and Legal? +

The salary ranges from £79,504 to £91,609 a year.

What are the working hours for this position? +

The role requires 37.5 hours of work per week, Monday to Friday.

Where will the Head of Corporate Secretariat and Legal be based? +

The role will be based across sites, primarily at Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth and St Mary's Hospital on the Isle of Wight.

What is the last date to apply for Isle of Wight NHS Trust jobs? +

The last date to apply is 22 November 2026.

What is the salary? +

The advertised salary is £79,504 to £91,609 a year.

Where are these jobs located? +

The posts are in Portsmouth.

Is this a permanent or contract job? +

The posts are advertised as full-time.

How can I apply? +

Source and verification

Official website
www.jobs.nhs.uk
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Application
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Published on CareersOz
6 Nov 2026
Last updated
6 Nov 2026

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