Scrutiny Officer
Professional Standards Authority for Health & Social Care
Salary or salary range: £46,133
Contract type: Full-time
Location of position : London Blackfriars / hybrid
Application deadline: 1 April 2024 (11.59pm)
What we are looking for:
We are looking a Scrutiny Officer to join our Performance Review team within the Regulation and Accreditation Directorate.
The Professional Standards Authority (PSA) oversees the work of the ten health and social care regulators to ensure their work protects patients. We conduct annual performance reviews of the regulators and can appeal decisions of their fitness to practise panels if we think those decisions are not sufficient to protect the public. We are an independent body, accountable to the UK Parliament. We are a small organisation that is respected for its expertise and have a role in contributing to debates on professional regulation.
Our Performance Review team conducts annual performance reviews of the 10 regulators that the PSA oversees. As a Scrutiny Officer, you will be responsible for leading the review of one or two regulators. We are looking to recruit an individual who can:
plan and lead projects to produce high quality outcomes within set deadlines
identify, collect and analyse qualitative and quantitative information to generate robust conclusions
develop and manage effective stakeholder relationships
work collaboratively and supportively within and across teams
write clear, concise reports for internal and external audiences.
We are committed to promoting a fair and inclusive workplace where all our staff can flourish and reach their full potential. We know that a diverse workforce, at all levels, allows for a more creative and productive environment bringing different viewpoints, knowledge and experience. Therefore, we are keen to improve the diversity within our organisation and would like to encourage individuals who come from a diverse range of backgrounds.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will guarantee an interview for people with disabilities who meet all the essential criteria and so if you would like to be considered under this scheme then please let us know.
How to apply
If you are interested in applying and would like to be sent an application form, wish to receive the application in an accessible format or want to find out more about the organisation and the role, please contact recruitment@professionalstandards.org.uk. Please note that we will not consider CVs.