Independent Committee Member in Greater Manchester

Job description

Salix Homes

Independent Committee Member

Salford, Greater Manchester

Remuneration – £3,500 per annum plus reasonable expenses

This job post will be advertised for a minimum period of two weeks on LinkedIn. After this time please apply directly to https://www.gatenbysanderson.com/job/GSe127110/Independent-Committee-Member/ until the closing date of 5pm on Tuesday 6 January 2026.

About Salix Homes

We’re more than a housing provider. We create safe, affordable homes and improve lives across our communities. As we continue strengthening our services and governance, we’re looking for people who want to use their skills and experience to support our work and make a positive difference. As a not for profit housing association, we own and manage more than 8,000 homes across Salford and hold G1/C1/V2 ratings from our latest regulatory review.

The role

We’re looking for an Independent Committee Member who will join both our Audit & Risk and Assets & Sustainability committees. This role will help us strengthen our governance, assurance and sustainability work as we continue to invest in our homes and services.

Who we’re looking for

You’ll bring experience of development or growth programmes and an understanding of the financial aspects of building new homes. Financial literacy is essential, although a formal qualification isn’t required. You will be someone who embodies our values of being trustworthy, successful, and inclusive. We’re also recruiting two Board Members with experience in housing management and technology.

We would particularly welcome applications from candidates who are currently underrepresented at decision-making levels in our sector, including women, people from ethnically diverse backgrounds within the UK, LGBTQ+ people and disabled people.

How to apply

For full details and to apply, please click the ‘Continue’ button below. For a confidential discussion, contact:

Nick Roberts on 07393 013697 nick.roberts@gatenbysanderson.com

Becky Downs on 07831 116336 becky.downs@gatenbysanderson.com

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater Manchester

Type of Contract

Casual / Part Time Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English