> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2930606-governance-assistant](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2930606-governance-assistant). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Governance Assistant - **Company:** Reform UK - **Location:** London, UK - **Salary:** £38,372.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Databases - **Published:** September 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5885932308 ## About the Role * Clear understanding of the importance of confidentiality * Adaptability and being able to manage multiple tasks efficiently * Excellent administrative skills, including strong proficiency in Excel and database management * Strong written communication skills * Organised, reliable and having a high attention to detail. ## Description Reform UK is seeking a Governance Assistant to support the administration of party governance matters, including disciplinary processes, as well as assisting with the vetting of candidates. The role is therefore focused on matters of a highly sensitive and confidential nature. Integrity, sound judgement and the ability to maintain absolute discretion at all times are essential. Key tasks The role will include: * Supporting governance procedures, including the preparation of reports for the Discipline Committee * Maintaining accurate records and databases, including for those progressing through the defections process * Drafting professional and factually accurate correspondence * Assisting with the vetting of candidates. * Handling sensitive information with the highest level of confidentiality. ## Related Videos - [Hosting a modern justice system](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/332-hosting-a-modern-justice-system) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Responsible AI @ Microsoft - Governance, Standards, Learnings](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1544-responsible-ai-microsoft-governance-standards-learnings) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) ## Related Articles - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Guide for Expats Living in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/355-guide-for-expats-living-in-the-uk) - [Best Companies to Work For in The UK: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/186-best-companies-to-work-for-in-the-uk-top-25-companies-in-2023)