Risk Officer/Assistant Internal Auditor

Job location: Coleraine

Salary: PO1 (SCP 27-30) £31,895-£34,373 per annum

Hours: 37

Worktime: Mon - Fri, 9am - 5pm

Closing date: 11/04/2022

Employer: Causeway Coast and Glens Council

Business: Local Government Administration

Address: Cloonavin

Coleraine

Postcode: BT52 1EY

Telephone: 028 70347133

Email: jenny.norris@causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk

Job Duties: Lead on the embedding and continuous improvement of the risk management framework.To assist in the coordination of the effective management of risk across Council to foster the development of a culture where risks and opportunities are proactively identified, assessed, reviewed and controlled in all areasTo oversee the implementation and compliance of Council risk strategy, policies and procedures, supporting risk management work plans to ensure business continuity.Ensure that the department complies with all statutory and legislative requirements by adhering to these requirements and working in accordance with good governance and health and safety requirements.To assist Audit Risk and Governance Manager with Internal Audit across CouncilEnsure that all responsibilities are carried out in a timely and effective manner and that general confidentiality is maintained in all areas relating to the work of the Council.

Qualifications / Experience: A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline, eg risk management, finance, accounting, insurance, business or administration.Two years relevant experience to include the following:Practical experience of applying risk management principles to include conducting risk management audits, risk assessments and monitoring and reviewing risk registers.Implementing and reviewing business risk management processes (strategic, business and operational).Conducting Internal Audits.Providing support and advice to internal departments/key stakeholders.A full current driving licence (Category B, valid in the UK) and access to a vehicle that will enable the post holder to meet the requirements of the post OR have access to a form of transport that enables you to carry out the duties of the post.Flexible working, for example be prepared to work outside normal office hours, including evening meetings and weekends as required.

Application Method: Please copy and paste link into the address bar: www.localgovernmentjobsni.gov.uk

Other Information: The closing date and time for the receipt of completed applications forms is Monday 11 April 2022 at 4 pm.