Principal Internal Auditor

The main duties of the Principal Auditor role include:

• Supporting the senior internal audit team to develop and deliver the annual audit plan for a number of NHS organisations in line with our quality manual, and the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards.
• Being the lead auditor for a range of internal audit assignments at a number of NHS organisations. This will include all stages of the reviews including planning and prioritising work, carrying out testing, analysing and evaluating results and writing high quality audit reports that summarise key findings and make recommendations for improvements to procedures, governance, risk and control systems.
• Attending feedback meetings and report discussion meetings with senior managers in order to highlight the significance of the audit findings and negotiate recommendations for improvements.