Strategic NHS Audit & Assurance Lead

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW); Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK healthcare provider is seeking a Consortium Strategic Lead for complex audit and assurance services. The role involves managing audit reviews, providing strategic advice to senior management, and attending committees. Candidates must have extensive NHS knowledge and experience in governance and risk management. A valid driving license is required due to travel demands. This position offers the opportunity to lead initiatives that ensure the delivery of high-quality audit services within the organization.

Qualifications

• Detailed knowledge of the NHS and/or business sector.
• Experience in large organisations, understanding of professional audit standards.
• Valid driving licence with access to a car for required travel.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver complex audit, assurance and consultancy reviews.
• Provide advice to senior management on audit issues.
• Produce internal audit briefings for committees.

Skills

Expertise in governance, risk management

Well-developed verbal and written communication skills

Specialist knowledge of the NHS

Significant experience with sensitive internal audit issues

Ability to travel to multiple sites

Education

CCAB/Institute of Internal Audit qualification

Degree educated

5 GCSEs including English Language at Grade C or above

Job description

A prominent UK healthcare provider is seeking a Consortium Strategic Lead for complex audit and assurance services. The role involves managing audit reviews, providing strategic advice to senior management, and attending committees. Candidates must have extensive NHS knowledge and experience in governance and risk management. A valid driving license is required due to travel demands. This position offers the opportunity to lead initiatives that ensure the delivery of high-quality audit services within the organization.