Protecting Vulnerable Persons Audit Officer


Posted on 16th Jan 2026

Protecting Vulnerable Persons Audit Officer

We are seeking a Protecting Vulnerable Persons Audit Officer

About the Role

Step into a role where your work truly matters. As part of our team, you'll be ensuring processes meet the highest standards. You’ll lead a structured audit programme across Force systems, driving compliance with national legislation, Force policies, and best practice.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Conduct audits and case reviews within the Protecting Vulnerable Persons Unit (PVP), focusing on areas such as Child Protection and Safeguarding.
  • Assess compliance with statutory responsibilities, policies, and multi-agency practices.
  • Analyse findings, identify trends, and prepare clear, constructive reports for senior leaders.
  • Collaborate with system owners to improve processes and maintain high-quality standards.

Why This Role Matters

Your work will directly support the Force’s commitment to protecting vulnerable people and maintaining public trust. By ensuring compliance and identifying areas for improvement, you’ll help strengthen safeguarding practices and enhance service quality.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to interpret legislation and policy requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills to present findings clearly and constructively.
  • A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a commitment to high standards.

Ready to make a difference?
If the above interests you, review the full job description and person specification for more details and apply today!

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