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About the Role
The Royal College of Pharmacy’s Audit & Risk Committee (ARC) provides independent oversight of risk management, internal controls, and audit processes, supporting the Board of Trustees in ensuring robust systems, compliance, and effective risk management. This is a voluntary role with an estimated time commitment of one day per quarter.
Responsibilities
- Propose the remit for the audit for approval by the Trustees
- Review, with the auditors, the outcome of the financial audit and any management response – and report to the Trustees
- Assist the Trustees in ensuring the College’s policies and procedures for ensuring legal compliance in all areas are implemented
- Advise the Trustees on the appointment and management of internal auditors or compliance management
- Review the risk register and assess the scope and effectiveness of the systems designed to identify, assess, manage and monitor significant risks and report to the Trustees.
Requirements
- Senior management or director-level experience, ideally as a finance director, company secretary, director of governance, or chief executive
- Risk management and mitigation, including experience in complex organisational environments
- Understanding the distinct role of trustees and operational/executive functions
- Charity or not-for-profit governance
- Risk oversight and compliance monitoring
- Ability to send a CV or Profile and a supporting statement via the link on our website.
- Ability to address how skills, experience and personal qualities make you a good candidate for this role (800-word limit).
- Ability to address specific areas of expertise that will be beneficial to our board of trustees.
Skills
- Risk management
- Risk mitigation
- Governance
- Compliance monitoring
Location
- London
- Remote
Work Type
- Voluntary
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Senior management
- Director-level
About the Company
- We are the Royal College of Pharmacy, the professional leadership body for pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists.
- As the third largest workforce in healthcare, pharmacy plays a vital role in the health system, and as experts in medicines, pharmacists and their teams are central to patient care and public health.
- Our mission is to put pharmacy at the forefront of patient care, advancing the safe and effective use of medicines to the benefit of patients and the public.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to making the application process inclusive.
- Each candidate will be shortlisted based on merit, and interview and appointment selection will be strictly based on the agreed selection criteria.
- The Equality Act 2010 permits reasonable adjustments that may give preferential treatment to an individual with a disability.