Role: Organisational and Workforce Development (OWD) Assistant

Salary: £30,495 - 32,052

Location: Flexible

Hours: 35 hours per week

Contract: Temporary for up to 12 months


About us

The Care Inspectorate is a scrutiny body that supports improvement in care. Our vision is the people across Scotland receive high quality care that meets their needs, rights and choices. We are a national organisation, employing in excess of 600 staff working across our network of offices.

Starting salary

Please bear in mind that new entrants start on the grade minimum for the role. However, we have a generous benefits package which you will find on our website.

About the role

The Organisational and Workforce Development (OWD) team are focused on supporting colleagues in their role to make a difference in the quality of care for Scotland. The team’s purpose is to work collaboratively to develop our organisation and its workforce to be the best and to do that with energy, drive and determination.

The OWD team provides a wide range of support for developing our staff and the wider organisational culture.

This is a temporary opportunity to join our OWD team. The role holder will support the OWD team to develop and deliver learning and development and key OWD projects, with a focus on people, development and equalities.

About you

You will have experience of working in a busy fast-moving environment, with a proven track record of supporting the delivery of projects. Demonstrable analytical skills, interpersonal skills and excellent verbal and written communication are also essential. This is a key role in the OWD team and a real opportunity to develop existing skills.

Next steps

You’ll find more information in the job profile and person specification.

If you would like more information or an informal chat about the role, please contact Stephanie Hewitt at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

If you believe that your skills, experience and motivation make you a suitable candidate for this post, complete the online application form by 08:00 on Thursday 20 March 2025.

Interviews will be held on 25 March 2025 via MS Teams.