Investigator

About the Team The Investigations team consists of over 160 members, with 43 members being investigator all working collaboratively to investigate concerns regarding the fitness to practice of nurses, midwives, and nursing associates.
About you We have some great opportunities for Investigators within our Professional Regulation directorate.
You will be a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who can demonstrate a high level of integrity, confidence and professionalism.
You will have an important role in helping the NMC ensure it fulfils its statutory obligation to protect the public.
You'll have responsibility for investigating, and reporting on, regulatory concerns raised about nurses and midwives.
In your role you will gather and analyse information in order to assess whether a nurse or midwife is safe to practise and if they pose any risk to patients in their care.
You will have the ability to remain patient and resilient when dealing with and responding to changeable circumstances.
You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
You will be empathetic and an ambassador for the NMC in all your interactions.
Skills and experience required Plan, manage and prioritise your own investigation caseload to meet your department objectives and key performance indicators.
Continually review information, regulatory concerns and key facts of the case throughout the investigation process, changing and adapting your investigation plan promptly and as required.
Conduct witness interviews and drafts witness statements to a high standard.
Liaise and escalate promptly with your manager and senior managers at key points during your investigation and where the progress of your investigation may be at risk of delay, or subject to stakeholder concern.