Principal Auditor
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and wear (CNTW) NHS Foundation Trust
Any AuditOne location e.g. North East, Cumbria, etc., DH9 9DBView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117
Contract
Fixed-Term
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
6 October 2026
7 days leftJob description
The post holder will play a key role within a team providing internal audit services to a portfolio of clients. They will apply a high level of audit ...
Please refer to the job description/personal specification for the main duties and competencies of the role, visions and values of AuditOne and expectations of the post holder as well as the essential and desirable criteria.
Please refer to the job description/personal specification for the main duties and competencies of the role, visions and values of AuditOne and expectations of the post holder as well as the essential and desirable criteria.
The post holder will display conformance to The AuditOne Way at all times.
Advertising date: 22nd September 2026
Closing date: 6th October 2026
We welcome your application.
AuditOne is hosted by CNTW and we service almost all NHS organisations within the North East and Cumbria regions by delivering Internal Audit Services and/or Counter Fraud Services to those organisations.
We aim to attract and retain a diverse, talented and committed workforce, who are caring and compassionate, and therefore able to meet the demands of the modern NHS now and in the future. In return we can offer a dynamic working environment in which to build a career.
NHS Employees identified as at risk of compulsory redundancy and those eligible for the NENC Re-Deployment careers hub will receive prior consideration.
Certicicates and Experience
Essential
- Good standard of education to A level standard or equivalent. Part Qualified C.C.A.B / CMIIA or equivalent.
- At least 3 years internal audit experience, preferably in public sector.
Desirable: - Degree. Qualified CCAB / CMIIA or equivalent.; - Experience of risk management, governance, finance/business systems, project management
Knowledge
Essential
- Public Sector Internal Audit Standards.
- Good knowledge of Internal Audit methods and techniques, inc Risk Based Audit.
- Good knowledge of the principles of finance and non financial NHS areas.
- Nolan principles.
- Microsoft products (word / excel etc).
Desirable: - IDEA / Data Analytics.; - NHS structures, systems and processes.; - Risk management, corporate governance, project management, IT, counter fraud.
Skills
Essential
- Good knowledge of Internal Audit methods and techniques. Good knowledge of the principles of finance and non financial NHS areas.
- Knowledge of NHS systems and the organisation and workings of the NHS - financial, non financial and clinical.
- Analytical and evaluation skills. Decision making skills.
- Negotiation, persuasive and interpersonal skills. Communication skills. Ability to write clear and factual reports.
- Time management Skills. Prioritising and organising skills.
- Staff management experience.
Desirable: - Presentation skills. Researching Skills.
Behaviours
Essential
- Able to work as part of a team.
- Professional at all times.
- Quality and target focused.
- Able to work unsupervised.
- Self-motivating.
- Ability to handle confidential information.
- Able to motivate, inspire and supervise others.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
22 September 2026
Last checked
23 September 2026
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