Governance Scrutiny Consultant

Support the Envoys and act in the public interest and maintain impartiality throughout the Check, Challenge and Validate process, Review all documents prior to Check, Challenge and Validate sessions, Examine whether each area is managed and monitored effectively with sufficient controls, this includes: ? whether the area delivers in an open, transparent, consistent, and fair manner. ? If decisions free from improper political or third-party influence? ? If the area is underpinned by robust governance and controls to deliver its intended outcomes, without favour for one community group to the detriment of others? The Check, Challenge &Validate process is a short, light-touch agile way to scrutinise and test evidence, identify good practice, and agree priority recommendations for improvement in the area under review. This approach aligns with good scrutiny practice, emphasising effective challenge, and accountability for continuous improvement. Explore if the hypothesis for the deep dive has been proven- Check, Challenge- Stress-test the assumptions and interpretation of the findings, Validate ? confirm if insights, conclusions and recommendations are supported by evidence.