Position: Principal Investigator Pay Rate: £450 per day Location: Flexible/Remote Contract: Temporary Closing Date: Rolling Overview: Service Care Solutions is assisting Islington Council in recruiting a Principal Investigator to lead proactive and reactive fraud investigations. This role supports the council's Anti-Fraud Strategy, ensuring a high standard of integrity and effectiveness in combating fraud and corruption.Position: Principal InvestigatorPay Rate: £450 per dayLocation: Flexible/RemoteContract: TemporaryClosing Date: Rolling Overview:Service Care Solutions is assisting Islington Council in recruiting a Principal Investigator to lead proactive and reactive fraud investigations. This role supports the council's Anti-Fraud Strategy, ensuring a high standard of integrity and effectiveness in combating fraud and corruption. Key Responsibilities: Conduct complex fraud investigations, including whistleblowing cases. Deliver proactive fraud prevention plans. Prepare high-quality investigation reports and present findings to senior management. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen anti-fraud frameworks. Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks, including PACE, RIPA, and the Fraud Act. Provide fraud awareness training to staff and support the council&x2019;s risk management framework. Requirements: Qualifications: Accredited Counter-Fraud Investigation qualification or equivalent. Experience: Proven expertise in investigating fraud, taking witness statements, interviewing suspects, and preparing cases for court or hearings. Skills: Exceptional analytical, communication, and IT skills, with the ability to handle sensitive issues professionally. Why Join UsThis is an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact on local governance while working in a supportive and progressive environment. Apply TodayContact Lewis Ashcroft at Service Care Solutions:&x1F4E7; lewis.ashcroftservicecare.org.uk&x1F4DE; Call us on 01772 208962