Scrutiny Officer

Scrutiny Officer (Maternity Cover) PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AUTHORITY FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SALARY £49,180 About the Professional Standards Authority (PSA) We are the UK''s oversight body for the regulation of people working in health and social care. There are 10 organisations that regulate health professionals in the UK and social workers in England by law. We audit their performance and review their decisions on practitioners'' fitness to practise. We also accredit and set standards for organisations holding registers of health and care practitioners not regulated by law. We share good practice, knowledge and our right-touch regulation expertise. We monitor policy developments in the UK and internationally, providing guidance to governments and stakeholders. About this role We are recruiting a Scrutiny Officer to join our Performance Review team within the Regulation and Accreditation Directorate on a one-year fixed-term contract. The Performance Review team conducts annual performance reviews of the 10 regulators that the PSA oversees. As a Scrutiny Officer, you will take responsibility for leading the review of one of the regulators, making assessments against our Standards of Good Regulation. This role offers a strong opportunity to develop skills in regulatory scrutiny, evidence based assessment and report writing, while contributing to public protection. This is a fixed-term role to cover maternity leave. We welcome applicants who are interested in pursuing ..... full job details .....