Joint Audit Risk and Assurance Committee Member

The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) and the Chief Constable (Chief) for Derbyshire are recruiting a member for their Joint Audit Risk and Assurance Committee (JARAC) to provide independent assurance on the adequacy of the corporate governance, financial affairs and risk management arrangements.

The vacant position is for:

• An independent member - for a five year term from the date of commencement.
The successful candidate will have to commit to, prepare for and attend at least four meetings within each financial year. We would welcome applicants who have:
• Practical experience in the financial or general management of business or public sector organisations.
• Sound knowledge of organisational governance and a good understanding of the roles and purpose of internal and external audit.
• An awareness of relevant statutory duties and legislative requirements affecting the PCC and Chief.
• The ability to interpret, question, scrutinise and comment upon statistical and financial information.

Please see the attached application letter and person specification for further information, or visit the Commissioner and the Constabulary websites for general information via the following direct links:

www.derbyshire-pcc.gov.uk/jaracrecruitment

Derbyshire Constabulary: www.derbyshire.police.uk/JARAC

Or, contact Liz Kelly on 0300 122 6007 for further information.

If you would like to apply to become a member please send a CV with a covering letter demonstrating how you meet the criteria for the respective roles as set out in the Person Specification attached to this advert to pccoffice@derbyshire.pnn.police.uk


Please be advised, the closing date will be 5pm on Friday 7th February 2020.

Please see attached terms of reference for exclusions that may apply (Found under Section 2 'Membership')