Trainee Assurance Practitioner (Ref 4830)
- Devon
- Full Time
- £21,575 - £22,369 per annum

HAVE YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES TO GROW YOUR CAREER AND HELP DEVON AUDIT PARTNERSHIP DELIVER HIGH QUALITY ASSURANCE SERVICES?
Through Devon County Councils Step In Apprenticeship Programme we at Devon Audit Partnership have an excellent opportunity for the right candidates. We are recruiting for an Trainee Assurance Practitioner with an initial focus on Internal Audit as per the Institute for Apprenticeships website Internal audit practitioner / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education , a great opportunity to enter the world of auditing and assurance.
You will also work closely with our Risk Management and Counter Fraud professionals to develop skills integrating all areas of assurance work.
Ideally starting in July 2023 (dependant on conclusion of the recruitment processes), the duration of the Apprenticeship contract will vary according to the training route undertaken, with successful applicants working towards the following:
- Level 4 Internal Audit Practitioner – 24 Month Contract with blended training delivered by MBKB
We offer a highly competitive starting salary of £21,575 per annum (2023 pay award pending), a starting holiday entitlement of 26 days + Bank Holidays, flexible working arrangements, Pension, training and a supportive working environment. Flexible working arrangements to include homeworking.
Applicants should be:
- Keen to learn and motivated to succeed.
- Looking to support our diverse client base in their assurance needs.
- Able to listen carefully and respond well to people.
- Willing to provide excellent service to the people of Devon.
- Of suitable academic ability i.e., 5 GCSE’s (or equivalent) including English and Maths.
This is an exciting time to join us as we are expanding our apprenticeship offer to invest in the future Devon Audit Partnership workforce. If you have the ambition, drive and qualities we are looking for, then apply for our Step In Apprenticeship Programme today!
Find out more at: https://new.devon.gov.uk/workingfordevon/work-in/apprenticeships/
For further information or for an informal chat please contact Jo McCormick on 01392 382528.
- DCC embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to providing an environment that is inclusive and safe. We welcome applications from people who share our commitment to stop discrimination, challenge inequality and promote diversity across Devon. More information can be found on our Equality and Diversity webpages.
- Happy to Talk Flexible Working -The Council offers flexible working arrangements in terms of when and where people work e.g. hybrid working, part-time, condensed hours etc.
- We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
- This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
- Personal data we collect from you will be processed in accordance with the Applicant privacy notice.
- For more information about Working for Devon please visit our Working for Devon page.
Interview Date: Week beginning 19th June 2023
Job Details
- OrganisationDevon County Council
- Work LocationDevon
- Work Postcode
EX2 4NG
- Reference
REQ004830
- Occupational GroupApprenticeships/Training Programmes/Work ExperienceFinance & Accounting
- Salary Details
£21,575 - £22,369 per annum
- Job TermFixed
- Appointment TypeFull Time
- Hours
37 hours per week
- Closing Date
08/06/2023
- DBS Check Required
No