Auditor - Apprentice L7 Reading Borough Council

To undertake a programme of study to obtain the Institute of Internal Auditors Inc. Certified Internal Auditor and the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors Chartered Internal Auditor qualifications within three years.
To work on a variety of audits to gain a broad range of experience both within the internal audit team and services across the Council.
To contribute towards the completion of a comprehensive audit programme to the required standard.
To review and report on the effectiveness of a range of controls and governance arrangements to help ensure the efficient, effective, and secure use of Council resources.
To demonstrate the highest professional and ethical standards.

The training you will be getting

Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) & Chartered Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (CMIIA) to be completed with Birmingham City University.

Functional Skills Level 2 in English and maths will be provided for those without Grade 4/C (or equivalent) if required.

The training is fully supported with study leave and training costs met by us but it is anticipated that you will need to commit some of your own time in the evenings and weekends to successfully achieve your professional qualification.

You will be working towards your professional qualifications by completing a three-year graduate programme via a Level 7 apprenticeship. This consists of the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) qualification for the first 18 months, followed by the Chartered Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (CMIIA) for the following 18 months., Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Essential
Other Any (Grade Masters Degree or Equivalent) Essential

Join us here at Reading Borough Council, and you can look forward to a rewarding new role as part of a friendly and supportive team. We work together, helping each other to make lives better for people in our communities. If you'd like to be part of our growing future, we can offer excellent training and development, not to mention a range of great benefits. So be part of an organisation that will genuinely value you and your contribution to our success.

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

• training


• qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field


• industry or sector experience


Apprenticeship standard

Internal audit professional

Level 7 (Master's degree)