Head of Standards — Edinburgh / Hybrid

Frasia Wright Associates Haddington, Scotland Feb 3, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid
Level Senior

Head of Standards — Edinburgh / Hybrid focuses on working closely with senior leadership and external regulators, the post‑holder will lead standards development.

What the role involves

  • Working closely with senior leadership and external regulators, the post‑holder will lead standards development.
  • Manage the disciplinary investigations’ function, and act as a key adviser on regulatory best practice.
  • Ensure it remains proportionate and aligned with best practice.
  • Leading the organisation’s professional standards framework.
  • Act as Head of Disciplinary Investigations, making key decisions on complaints and overseeing complex or sensitive cases.
  • Maintaining and strengthen disciplinary policies, procedures, and enforcement processes.

Additional role context

  • This senior role ensures the organisation maintains a robust, fair, and modern approach to regulation, protecting the public interest and supporting the integrity of the profession.
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