An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assurance Officer to join the SPACE Team within Children and Families at North Lincolnshire Council. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is organised, motivated and committed to making a positive contribution to assurance, learning and improvement across our services.
We have a part time (22 hours per week ) position available. In this role, you will provide high-quality business support and play an important part in coordinating the Assurance, Practice Learning and Development Framework, and associated processes and key meetings. You will also help us prepare for and respond to external scrutiny and inspection, ensuring that information is accurate, well organised and supports continuous improvement.
Our Children and Families workforce is built on enthusiasm, professionalism and a shared ambition to improve outcomes for children, young people and families.
We are looking for someone who shares these values and can contribute positively to a busy and supportive team.
We are looking for someone who can:
- Deliver accurate, high-quality information and business support to a consistent standard.
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and partners.
- Work with energy and adaptability, with an understanding of the priorities and demands within Children and Families services.
- Use IT systems confidently, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word and Outlook, to produce clear and professional work.
- Manage competing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced and complex environment.
If you are proactive, well organised and committed to supporting assurance activity that helps strengthen practice and improve outcomes, we would love to hear from you.
We are committed to supporting our staff to be confident professionals with the skills, values, knowledge and expertise they need to do their job well and continue to develop.
Vacancy Closes: Wednesday 5th August 2026
Interviews to be held: Wednesday 19th August 2026.
If you wish to discuss the post further, please contact: Stacey Mansfield Standards and Assurance Senior Officer, 01724 296682 ([email protected]).
Please note that previous applicants need not apply.
Please see attached job description and employee specification which you should refer to when completing your application to demonstrate you meet the essential criteria for the role.
Candidates must be able to evidence their right to work in the UK. Please note the council does not hold a sponsor licence to sponsor people to work in the UK.
We are collectively organised around the people and place of North Lincolnshire. Together we ensure that our communities are safe, well, prosperous and connected. We are ambitious for North Lincolnshire, we want our area to be the #BestPlace for our residents by being the #BestCouncil we can be. We achieve this through living our values – equality of opportunity, excellence, integrity and self-responsibility – in all that we do.