Role: Head Of Scrutiny & Assurance REF 378012
Contract Length: 6 months - potentially longer.
Location: Colwyn Bay
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £40.23 per hour
Security Clearance: BPSS
Spinwell is recruiting for a Head Of Scrutiny & Assurance for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE HEAD OF SCRUTINY & ASSURANCE
To lead on the Police and Crime Commissioner’s statutory duties for the monitoring of force performance, ensuring an outcome focussed approach is adopted enabling the Police and Crime Commissioner to hold the Chief Constable to account on performance matters and provide assurance to the Police and Crime Panel and the public. (Lead on Scrutiny)
To lead on the partnership working to support the delivery of the Police and Crime Plan ensuring that various projects and partnership working meet the objectives of the Police and Crime Commissioner and North Wales Police (Partnership working, ensuring all are in tune to the Plan)
To manage a team of Scrutiny/Policy Officers and Analysts to ensure strategic advice is available to the Police and Crime Commissioner. (Manage staff, to ensure no overlap of work, ensure scrutiny work is revised as objectives change)
To manage on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner the development and implementation of strategies, policies, and procedures in addition to providing advice and support to all Senior Officers.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE HEAD OF SCRUTINY & ASSURANCE
- Educated to degree level or equivalent or possess an equivalent amount of relevant proven experience working at a strategic level in a complex, public sector organisation.
- Experience of corporate governance and performance management.
- Experience of designing, implementing and monitoring performance frameworks in order to inform the PCC and senior management team and direct areas of scrutiny.
- Ability to demonstrate influencing public policy, building and maintaining a strong reputation and finding common ground with stakeholders.The candidate must have strong values of equality, social justice and be passionate about public services.
- Possess in depth knowledge of strategic planning tools and techniques to ensure continuous improvement and effective service delivery.
- Proven leadership, motivational skills, vision and forward thinking, ability to delegate actions and responsibilities as appropriate.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the function of the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner.
If you are a Head Of Scrutiny & Assurance, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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