Regulatory Investigations Officer

The Role

What you will do

You will carry out all aspects of fitness to teach casework covering investigations, case adjudication, decision-making as well as the officer support associated with fitness to teach hearings. The Regulatory Investigations Officers must ensure throughout that cases are investigated properly and determined fairly and lawfully with reference to applicable policy, guidance and any defined process.

What you will need to be successful

• You have a Bachelor Degree (SCQF level 9) or equivalent vocational or work-based training and hold a legal or investigation qualification.
• You have experience in regulatory casework or equivalent.
• You have worked in a role where you had to demonstrate effective decision-making and provide advice.
• You are an excellent communicator and have experience in building and maintaining effective working partnerships with external and external users and partners.
• You have high quality written, research, analytical, influencing and advocacy skills.

We don’t expect perfection. If you don’t meet 100% of the requirements but you share our values and you believe you have the potential to be successful in the role, we encourage you to still apply.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team where people can bring their whole selves to work. We want to hire the best person for the role, irrespective of their background. We use a recruitment platform which aims to reduce any unconscious bias.

Working Hours / Pattern

We see this role being based on full time working hours of 35 hours per week, however we would still like to hear from you if you are interested in the role but have alternative needs in relation to working hours or pattern.

Application and Selection Process

• Apply via the Applied Platform RIO (new window) by the closing date of 12 noon on Friday 15th November 2024.
• Invites to interview issued by 27th November 2024.
• Interviews will take place on 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 6th December 2024. We advise you to hold at least one of those dates in your diary.

If you have a medical condition or other individual need which you believe may affect our interview / assessment arrangements, or your ability to be at your best please, let us know so we can discuss how we can support you and make any adjustments that may be required.