Chief Internal Auditor (OPCC)

Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) for Thames Valley Kidlington/HybridChief Internal AuditorBand 5L, circa £71,429 per annum, plus benefitsINTERNAL AND EXTERNAL VACANCYJOB REF: 23469Thames Valley Police is the largest non-metropolitan force, with a forward-looking mind-set and commitment to continuous improvement.The internal audit function is a joint team covering both the Police Force and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner.Chief Internal AuditorWe''re looking for a Chief Internal Auditor to lead a small but highly respected team that plays an important role across Thames Valley Police.This is a position with genuine variety and influence, ideal for someone who likes getting under the skin of how things work and helping people improve what they do.Internal audit here is not a tick-box exercise. It''s a service that adds real value, offering insight, constructive challenge, and practical recommendations that help the organisation operate well and make informed decisions.You''ll work closely with senior leaders, but you''ll also spend time speaking to teams at all levels to understand what''s happening on the ground. That mix of strategic and operational insight makes the role both interesting and rewarding.What we''re looking forYou''ll be an experienced audit professional with a clear, balanced perspective, the confidence to offer independent judgement.This role is much more than managing and delivering an audit programme - you''ll provide the ..... full job details .....