Internal Auditor Location: North East London / Hybrid Rate: £33.93 per hour (umbrella) A Local Authority in North East London is recruiting for an experienced Internal Auditor to provide independent assurance on the effectiveness of the Council’s governance, risk management, and internal control processes. Role Overview: As an Internal Auditor, you will plan, lead, and deliver a range of risk-based audits across all areas of the Council’s operations — including schools — ensuring compliance with legislation, promoting continuous improvement, and supporting the achievement of strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver a programme of risk-based audits across diverse service areas. * Provide independent and objective assurance on governance, risk, and internal control systems. * Produce high-quality audit reports that identify strengths, areas for improvement, and practical recommendations. * Build effective working relationships with senior managers and key stakeholders. * Offer clear advice and insight on risk and control issues to support sound decision-making. * Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal audit processes and practices. Skills & Experience Required: Essential: * Proven experience delivering a portfolio of audits across a range of areas in a client-facing environment. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ...