Do you have the creativity, enthusiasm and experience of providing high quality business support to make a positive difference to children, young people and families lives in North Lincolnshire? If so, an Assurance Officer role within SPACE (Strategy, Partnerships/Participation/Policy/ Performance, Assurance, Children and Evaluation) may be for you!
We have a full-time position available (37 hours p/w).
North Lincolnshire Council strives to be the best place for our residents. We are ambitious for our children, young people and families and we are committed to improving outcomes and making a difference in their lives. Through our One Family Approach we want to work together to create a system that works for all children, young people and families so that children can remain in their homes, in their schools and in their communities and where they can be safe, well, prosperous and connected.
Children, young people and families are at the centre of all we do. Their voice and experiences are critical in the implementation of our One Family Approach and the design and delivery of all our services.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assurance Officer to join Partnerships, Evaluation and Outcomes within Children and Families at North Lincolnshire Council Within this role, the successful candidate will provide high quality business support to ensure the SPACE functions and associated partnerships are held effectively.
You will support:
* the coordination of the assurance, learning and development framework and associated scrutiny and assurance activity
* senior officers to ensure ongoing compliance with partnership and governance arrangements and preparedness for regulatory and compliance frameworks
* the co-ordination of strategic voice and engagement functions and contribute to monitoring policy, procedures and the content of the internal and external websites.
The successful candidate will be confident in delivering high quality, accurate information to senior officers and have the ability to nurture good working relationships with a wide range of people within North Lincolnshire Council and across our partnership.
You will be highly motivated and have an understanding of the work of Children and Families.
Previous experience of working in a rapidly changing complex environment is essential.
Our Children and Families workforce is built on enthusiasm, professionalism, passion and an ambition to improve outcomes for children, young people and families.
We are committed to workforce development which enables, encourages and supports innovative and best practice.
We strive to support our staff to be confident professionals with the skills, values, knowledge and expertise to do their job well.
Please see attached job description and employee specification which you should refer to when completing your application to demonstrate you meet the essential criteria for the role.
If you wish to discuss the post further, please contact: Julie Dennis, Senior Assurance & Evaluation Officer, 01724 297243 or via email:
Vacancy Closes: Sunday 20th July 2025
Interviews to be held: Wednesday 30 July 2025