Quality Assurance Specialist

17 hours ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Salary: £43,141 - £70,000 per annum.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and safety of our services.

The successful candidate will have experience in working within quality assurance or accreditation in order to apply for this post. You will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of the UKAS accreditation process against ISO 15189 and the ongoing maintenance, once achieved.

You will lead on providing specialist support to ensure the Centre achieves and maintains accreditation to the relevant Quality Standards set by the Forensic Science regulator. You will develop and manage a Quality Management System to enable the service to provide assurance against the standards.

Main Duties
  • Take responsibility as a Quality lead for the SARC, providing expertise on all matters appertaining to quality and accreditation systems.
  • Maintain an in-depth working knowledge of current legislation, updates, changes and any new legislation in relation to the Quality Standards. Ensure policies, practices and procedures meet the requirements of the relevant Quality standards to prevent discrepancy.
  • Lead on the internal and external audits required within the Trust, for the UKAS accreditation and for NHS England's yearly quality schedule.
  • Perform Quality Assurance of audit reports, provide feedback to the team.
  • Offer telephone support to callers requiring assistance surrounding sexual assault and rape.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality services and making a difference in the lives of our patients, we would love to hear from you.



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