Quality Lead, Blood Sciences & Immunology

Cambridge University Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leisure facilities

Staff parking subsidy

Bus travel discount

Staff café & breaks

Job summary

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Blood Sciences and Immunology Quality Lead to drive quality management and continuous improvement across the department. You will work with laboratory managers, clinical leads and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, safe diagnostic services.

The role focuses on developing, implementing and sustaining the Quality Management System, with responsibility for audits, investigations and corrective actions, while advancing a

Qualifications

• Honours degree in relevant discipline and HCPC registration as Clinical or Biomedical Scientist.
• MSc, IBMS Higher Specialist Diploma or FIBMS in Biochemistry, Haematology or Immunology.
• Experience with quality management systems and ISO 15189 accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Quality Management System across Blood Sciences and Immunology.
• Audit, risk assessments and root cause analysis; drive continual improvement.
• Develop, implement and maintain policy, procedures and governance.
• Support UKAS accreditation activities and audits.
• Promote a culture of quality and patient safety.

Skills

Interpretation and analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal display

Influencing and negotiating skills

Interpersonal skills

Prioritising workload

Manual dexterity

Mentoring skills

Education

Honours degree in relevant discipline

HCPC registration as Clinical or Biomedical Scientist

MSc/IBMS Higher Specialist Diploma or FIBMS in Biochemistry/Haematology/Immunology

Tools

LIMS

Microsoft Office

Pathology IT systems

Job description

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Blood Sciences and Immunology Quality Lead to drive quality management and continuous improvement across the department. You will work with laboratory managers, clinical leads and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, safe diagnostic services.

The role focuses on developing, implementing and sustaining the Quality Management System, with responsibility for audits, investigations and corrective actions, while advancing a