Head of Quality Assurance and Learning London, England
Job description
The Home Office works to keep our citizens safe and our country secure. As well as working to reduce crime, enforce the law and protect our borders, we also work to protect the most vulnerable.
We are recruiting for a key leadership post in the Prevent Intervention Programmes Team – Head of Channel Quality Assurance and Learning – to continue and build on our assurance capability to deliver critical operational improvements in Prevents flagship early intervention programme, Channel.
Prevent is one of four strands of the UK Government’s counter-terrorism CONTEST strategy. The Prevent programme is about safeguarding and supporting vulnerable individuals to stop them from becoming terrorists or supporting terrorism.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with operational partners and practitioners to ensure they have the tools they need to deliver Channel effectively through assurance and continuous learning.
We are looking for an experienced leader with relevant practitioner experience to lead a team operating across the country to support effective Channel delivery. This role offers the post-holder the opportunity to shape improvements in the delivery of this critical capability, working closely with the head of Channel policy to shape operational and strategic priorities. It will also provide the opportunity to engage with partners across all areas of delivery, representing Home Office and providing advice and guidance to senior stakeholders from delivery organisations through to Ministers.
Essential Criteria
For this role, it is essential that you have:
- Senior management experience in a relevant delivery organisation
- Experience in developing and delivering quality assurance or experience working in case management delivery.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, and the ability to influence and support stakeholders to enable high quality delivery
- Experience of operating in uncertainty, setting your team’s direction to shape activity and outcomes
- Strong operational and policy judgement, including the ability to build awareness of wider context, relationships, and strategic priorities.
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £70,500.00-£77,550.00 per year
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: One location
