Risk and Assurance Officer

4 days ago


Canterbury, United Kingdom Crown Prosecution Service Full time

The Crown Prosecution Service is recruiting a risk and assurance officer, across England and Wales. If you’re looking for a career with real purpose, this is an opportunity for you.

**About the Crown Prosecution Service**

At the Crown Prosecution Service, we are responsible for delivering justice through the independent and effective prosecution of crime. As the principal prosecuting authority across England and Wales, the nature and diversity of cases we advise on and prosecute means our work is often emotionally challenging and complex. As such we employ over 7,000 individuals who think objectively, act professionally, show the utmost respect for others and continually strive for excellence.

**About the role**

As a risk and assurance officer, you support risk and assurance managers in maintaining and improving risk and assurance systems and processes. You assist in commissioning the necessary information for risk returns, assurance returns and gifts and Hospitality returns. You collate and summarise supporting information for finance and performance review group, executive group, and audit and risk assurance committee papers.

**About you**

**About our benefits**

At the Crown Prosecution Service, we pride ourselves on providing benefits that ensure our employees’ needs are central. We want to ensure you can thrive at work and home, offering support to achieve a balance. This includes flexible working hours, flexibility to support caring responsibilities and a family-friendly approach to work. We also offer a range of benefits including:

- flexible and family-friendly working
- competitive salary
- Civil Service pension, with an average employer contribution of 28.9%
- 25 days leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays
- 3 days paid volunteering leave
- an extra privilege day for the King’s birthday
- £350 a year individual learning budget
- wellbeing support and counselling
- Cycle2work scheme, high street retailer offers and discounts 

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £31,030.00-£33,200.00 per year

Work Location: In person



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