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Posted 16 August, 2026

Business Continuity Auditor

Belmont Recruitment
City of Westminster, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Westminster Council who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience We are looking for a Business Continuity Auditor this role will be based at: Hybrid Working, SW1E6QP The right candidate will: This role will lead on the design and delivery of a risk-based audit programme, assessing business continuity arrangements against recognised standards including ISO 22301, BS 65000 and the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) Good Practice Guidelines v7. * Design, deliver and manage a risk-based audit programme for BIAs and BCPs across the Council. * Conduct independent audits against ISO 22301, BS 65000 and BCI Good Practice Guidelines v7. * Assess the accuracy, completeness and practicality of Business Impact Assessments and Business Continuity Plans. * Produce formal audit reports containing findings, risk ratings and actionable recommendations. * Monitor and validate completion of agreed audit actions and remediation plans. * Maintain comprehensive audit records, evidence repositories and audit trails. Identify recurring issues, systemic risks and control weaknesses, escalating where appropriate. * Review alignment between documented continuity arrangements and operational capability. We require the following: * Strong knowledge of ISO 22301, BS 65000 and/or BCI Good Practice Guidelines v7. * Previous experience conducting audits, assessments, reviews or quality assurance activities. * Experience reviewing, developing, testing or evaluating Business Continuity Plans and Business Impact Assessments. To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed) If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee. IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE. Look forward to speaking with you soon