Quality Manager & Designated Individual

ZipRecruiter; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Quality Manager to oversee compliance and quality systems in a state-of-the-art anatomy lab. This role offers a unique chance to lead on HTA inspections and ensure adherence to regulatory standards. If you have a strong background in quality management within healthcare or biosciences and are passionate about health technology innovation, this is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly expanding team and make a significant impact in surgical training and development.

Qualifications

• Experience in HTA-regulated environments with knowledge of regulations.
• Background in Quality Management within medical devices or healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Human Tissue Authority regulations.
• Maintain and develop Quality Management System and compliance documentation.

Skills

HTA Compliance

Quality Management

Regulatory Oversight

Stakeholder Engagement

Analytical Problem-Solving

Education

Biological Sciences Qualification

Medical Sciences Qualification

Job description

Job Description

Cure Talent is delighted to be supporting an advanced surgical skills centre delivering world-class education and development to the orthopaedics sector.

As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Quality Manager & Designated Individual to take full responsibility for their Human Tissue Authority licence.

This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of compliance, lab quality systems, and regulatory oversight for a cutting-edge anatomy lab used for surgical training and demonstration.

You will:

• Act as the Designated Individual under the Human Tissue Authority, ensuring compliance with licensable activities, third-party agreements, and governance protocols.
• Maintain and develop the Quality Management System, including SOPs, risk assessments, audits, and compliance documentation.
• Oversee traceability, storage, and use of all human tissue, ensuring adherence to HTA requirements.
• Lead on HTA inspections, internal audits, and staff training across all licensable activities.
• Advise internal stakeholders on all matters relating to the HTA in support of new initiatives, lab operations, and continuous improvement.
• Take responsibility as the Radiation Protection Supervisor.

You will need:

• Strong experience working within HTA-regulated environments, with a clear understanding of the regulations and inspection processes.
• Proven Quality Management background, ideally within medical devices, biosciences, or healthcare.
• A relevant qualification in biological or medical sciences, or equivalent practical experience.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• High attention to detail and strong analytical problem-solving ability.

If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding company at the forefront of health technology innovation, get in touch today!