Forensic Quality Assurance Specialist

4 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Northumbria Police Full time

Role:

Salary: Band 7, £31,548 – £34,329 per annum

Location: Agile work environment with potential for homeworking

Hours/Contract: 37 hours per week, fixed term / secondment until March 2026

Working in Forensic Services

Northumbria Police's purpose is to keep people safe and fight crime. Our team of police staff and volunteers play a vital role in supporting our officers.

We have a variety of departments and specialisms offering opportunities for career growth and development. From mentoring schemes to leadership development programmes, we provide the support and training needed to advance your career.

We promote a culture of respect and inclusivity, valuing diversity and promoting wellbeing. Our initiatives include year-round events, a welfare support hotline, and a neurodiversity approach to enable you to be at your best.

As a Forensic Quality Assurance Specialist, you will contribute to maintaining quality management systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory codes of practice and international standards. You will provide guidance on forensic quality and accreditation systems, identifying improvement opportunities and addressing areas of risk.

The Role

Our Forensic Services Department requires a dedicated individual to maintain quality management frameworks and ensure compliance with regulatory codes of practice. This is an excellent opportunity to join our team and make a difference in forensic investigations.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Maintain quality management system frameworks to ensure compliance with regulatory codes of practice and international standards.
  2. Provide guidance and advice on forensic quality and accreditation systems, identifying improvement opportunities and addressing areas of risk.
  3. Attend quality meetings, identifying non-compliance issues and making recommendations for improvement.
  4. Produce, control, and administer quality management system policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory codes of practice and other relevant standards.
  5. Maintain audit systems and schedules, undertaking audits to embed best practices and identify risk areas for improvement.


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