Quality Assurance Officer – Veterinary Lab (ISO 17025)

CVS Veterinary Group; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CVS Veterinary Group (CVS Vets) is seeking a Quality Officer to join our Quality team at our Newton Abbot site. You will support maintaining high standards, audit readiness and continual improvement across processes.

You will contribute to keeping QMS policies current, coordinate with site teams, and help drive accuracy in records and training. Training provided; travel between sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Confident communicators able to share information clearly with colleagues at all levels.
• Organised and accurate in a fast-paced environment with deadlines.
• Energetic and proactive, detail-oriented with initiative.
• Natural problem solvers, able to work independently or with others.
• Multitaskers who maintain documentation in line with SOPs.
• Tech-savvy and comfortable using Microsoft 365.
• Willing to travel to two sites for training and audits.

Responsibilities

• Mapping of temperature controlled equipment with ongoing checks.
• Equipment maintenance and calibrations for temperature monitoring.
• Auditing procedures and systems, including occasional external audits.
• Quality improvement and continual methodologies enhancements.
• Problem solving, investigations, and implementing improvements.
• Record keeping with clear, accurate documentation.
• Communication liaison between colleagues, managers and departments.
• Adherence to QMS policies per EN ISO 17025:2017 and document reviews.

Skills

Confident communicators

Organised and accurate

Energetic and proactive

Natural problem solvers

Multitaskers

Tech-savvy

Travel ready

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

CVS Veterinary Group (CVS Vets) is seeking a Quality Officer to join our Quality team at our Newton Abbot site. You will support maintaining high standards, audit readiness and continual improvement across processes.

You will contribute to keeping QMS policies current, coordinate with site teams, and help drive accuracy in records and training. Training provided; travel between sites may be required.