Senior Investigations Lead – Fitness to Practise

Social Work England; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK regulatory body is seeking a Lead Investigator to manage investigations of fitness-to-practice concerns. Responsibilities include leading a team, ensuring high-quality investigations, and managing high-risk cases. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in team management and a strong focus on customer service. This permanent role based in Sheffield offers flexible and hybrid working options, with a salary range of £44,866 to £47,293 after probation. Benefits include generous leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Flexible working

Generous annual leave

Employee recognition scheme

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Experience managing a high volume of casework.
• Track record of effective team leadership.
• Ability to lead under pressure while maintaining accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Manage investigations team and oversee high-risk cases.
• Conduct regular supervision of investigators.
• Develop training resources for ongoing development of staff.

Skills

Team management

Problem-solving

Customer focus

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Job description

A UK regulatory body is seeking a Lead Investigator to manage investigations of fitness-to-practice concerns. Responsibilities include leading a team, ensuring high-quality investigations, and managing high-risk cases. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in team management and a strong focus on customer service. This permanent role based in Sheffield offers flexible and hybrid working options, with a salary range of £44,866 to £47,293 after probation. Benefits include generous leave and a pension scheme.