Total 21 quality assurance control job vacancies in Quality Assurance / Control category in Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2QP

Job Title: Assurance Officer
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £35,257.10 (£38,803.86 is achieved after 12 months successful performance in the role)
Working Hours: 35 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
Location: Liverpool / Hybrid

If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.

The difference you will make as Assurance Officer

In this role you will deliver a quality, effective, Business Assurance service across the Customer Service Directorate. Carry out reviews of our policies, strategies, improvement plans and operational services and develop audit findings and improvement plans to obtain assurance that we are meeting legislative and regulatory requirements, and that services are meeting quality standards.

Support teams to identify necessary actions and develop SMART improvement plans. Role model Our Riverside Way values and work closely with other teams to ensure that services meet our aspirations, and that our customers trust us to deliver on our commitments. Drive the continuous improvement of the customer experience, while relentlessly reducing waste and improving value for money.

About You

We are looking for someone with:

• Demonstrable commitment to Our Riverside Way values.
• A strong customer focus with excellent communication and influencing skills and able to work at all levels of the business.
• Demonstrable experience of effectively managing internal and external stakeholders, supporting and motivating colleagues to identify opportunities for business improvements.
• Ability to write clear and concise reports for a variety of audiences.
• Effective presentation skills to a variety of audiences.

Why Riverside?

At Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives.

We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.

Working with us, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive pay & generous pension
• 28 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Flexible working options available
• Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
• A wide range of benefits

Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside:

We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues.

This role also falls under our Ethnic Diversity guaranteed interview scheme. If you are Ethnically Diverse and demonstrate you meet the minimum criteria for the role you will be guaranteed an interview.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Job Purpose

Alternative Futures Group has an ambition to be a sector leader in quality, value and personal outcomes over the next 3 years by delivering:

A person-centred, strengths-based, & outcome-focused support model that supports active citizenship, health and well-being.
CQC ratings of Good or Outstanding in all services and domains.
A philosophy of continuous improvement, co-production & innovation.
The Quality Partner - Community role will deliver the quality improvement agenda at locality level, building the quality matters culture in every person, including the people we support. Thus, improving personal outcomes, user experience and organisational effectiveness.

The role will provide support to operational managers to improve the quality of service delivery, ensuring services meet or exceed quality standards and regulatory requirements.

They will support and develop innovative solutions to service issues and promote the application of structured quality improvement methodologies.

Dimensions

Responsible for implementing systematic quality improvement projects to provide safe and effective care based on KPIs, themes & trends analysis, lessons learned, audit activity, evidence-based practice and sector standards of excellence.
Providing support to operations to improve the quality of service delivery, ensuring services meet or exceed quality standards and regulatory requirements.
There is no budget responsibility.
Principal Accountabilities

Use a structured programme of audit actions, KPIs, themes and trends to manage systematic quality improvement projects using a standardised QI model.
Support the person supported engagement and co-production agenda involving people with lived experience in quality monitoring and improvement.
Coordinate, and report on, quality, safety and operational outcome measures at locality level.
Maintain regulatory compliance and improve CQC ratings in all services and domains at locality level.
Conduct pre-inspection audit activity and preparation in support of Registered Managers.
Undertake themed operational, quality and safety audits.
Analyse all audit activity to monitor and report KPIs, identify and report on themes and trends for good practice and areas for improvement and lessons learned at locality level.
Develop, and coordinate, service delivery improvement plans.
Produce a monthly quality and safety report for the Quality Improvement Manager Community.
Produce any other quality and safety reports as required internally and externally.
Monitor and report on restrictive interventions across the locality and support the Regional Managers and Registered Managers to reduce the use of restrictive interventions.
Analyse and report on significant events across the locality and support the Regional Managers and Registered Managers to reduce the frequency, severity and impact of significant events.
Undertake investigations of serious incidents across the division and organisation.
Provide expert support, advice and guidance to operational managers to improve the quality of service delivery, ensuring services meet or exceed quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Coaching operational managers on quality, safety and improvement, personalisation, co-production and outcomes.
Person Specification - Essential Requirements:

Skills & Knowledge

Resilient and able to work at a pace and manage competing priorities.
Highly numerate and excellent analytical skills.
Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) to both operational and corporate colleagues.
IT literate.
An understanding of contemporary models of mental health, learning disability and autism support in adult social care.
An understanding of relevant health and social care legislation and regulatory frameworks.
Awareness of the policy context of adult social care.
Values and Attitudes

Passion for making a positive difference in the lives of others
Commitment to AFG values
Experience

At least 2 year’s experience working in adult social care supporting people with learning disability, autism or mental health problems.
Experience of working within a creative and innovative environment, and using a range of reporting tools and evidence to inform and improve practice.
Experience of CQC regulatory compliance framework and maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Monitoring and reporting quality, safety and operational KPIs for assurance and improvement.
Qualifications & Training

NVQ Level 4 or equivalent
Other

Car driver with full license.
Ability to travel across the North West.
Expectation to be in services at least 4 day per week.
This role is Band II as per our structure.

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Are you a Panel Builder / Panel Wirer looking for the next step?

Or are you a Control Panel Test Engineer looking for a fresh start?

If so - please see below:

Your new company
Your new company is a Global Engineering Consultancy that operates across multiple disciplines. A true industry leader in every sense, they operate at the forefront of Engineering Technology & Innovation. With extensive experience in their markets, they see projects through their full life cycle, partially specialising in control panels and electrical equipment.


Your new role
Your duties within this role will consist of, but are not limited to:
- Carrying out Inspection, Testing and Commissioning of Electrical and Instrumentation panels / systems in house and on site as required
- Ensuring all work is completed to specification and deadlines
- Assisting in the building and wiring of control panels when required
- Attending sites to complete modifications to existing / new panels when required


What you'll need to succeed
In order to succeed in this role, you will need the following:
- City & Guilds-2391 Test & Inspection
- City & Guilds-2382 18th Edition
- Time served electrician/instrument technician
- Experience of testing industrial control panels, on-site installation work, commissioning of systems, instrumentation and control panel wiring
- Knowledge and understanding of 3 phase systems, MCC control panels, PLC systems and schematics drawings.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a salary of up to £40,000 (DOE), a competitive pension scheme and other industry-specific benefits.

What you need to do now
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Your new company
As a leader and pioneer in engineering, your new company values innovation, integrity, and excellence. Your new company has an international reputation for both the products they manufacture and as an employee of choice. This is a very desirable and rare opportunity to join a highly skilled and driven team.
Your new role
You will oversee inspection processes, lead a team of quality inspectors, and implement quality control measures to maintain our high standards. Your responsibilities will include managing the quality inspection team, developing and implementing quality control procedures, conducting inspections and audits, and addressing quality issues and non-conformities. You will collaborate with production and engineering teams, prepare quality reports for senior management.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful in this role, you will possess experience in quality inspection or assurance in a mechanical production environment. Strong knowledge of quality control standards, visual inspection, excellent leadership and analytical skills, effective communication and interpersonal skills, and proficiency with quality inspection tools and software are essential.
What you'll get in return
Upon becoming successful in this Quality Inspection role, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional development and career advancement, a supportive and collaborative work environment, and health and wellness programmes.
What you need to do now
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If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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1. Assist in the maintenance and development of an integrated governance framework for qualityimprovement and innovation in The Life Rooms Social Model of Health.2. Provide a full range of administrative support duties to the Quality & Research Lead in relationto quality, governance, and innovation for The Life Rooms Social Model of Health. This willinclude the compilation of a variety of documents using Word, Microsoft Office and other ITpackages.3. Organise and facilitate service user-led task and finish groups, taking formal minutes andtranscribing them within an agreed timescale.4. Provide a comprehensive and high-quality surveillance and information analysis system tocapture all reporting sources and providing timely and accurate reports including trend analysisthrough the Quality Information Governance (QIG) process.5. Liaise with the Quality & Research Lead and the Senior Leadership Team to ensure reports aretimely, accurate and fit for purpose, utilising innovation in statistical, graphical and technicalexpertise to present information in formats suited to a varied audience.6. Collating Quality Data from across the service to be utilised for promotional communications.7. Develop, in consultation with the Quality & Research Lead systems and processes to support thedevelopment of performance management of quality improvement and governance throughoutall of the services within The Life Rooms Social Model of Health, liaising closely with operationalmanagers.8. Liaise with the Trust QRV Team to arrange inspections.9. Undertake the preparatory work to prepare for QRV inspections as directed by the Quality &Research Lead; this will include working with operational staff, coordinating visits, collatingmaterial, minuting visits and drafting post visit action plans.10. Work autonomously and liaise with the Trust quality improvement co-ordinators when necessary.11. Support service improvement and quality improvement projects including the preparation ofcomprehensive project plans and ensuring these are actioned, managed, and evaluatedappropriately.12. Undertake surveys, audits, or research to support service developments with regard to qualityissues.13. Co-ordinate, monitor and evaluate the evidence for quality and governance across The Life RoomsSocial Model of Health to ensure the agreed standards and outcomes are achieved.14. Have oversight of the operational side by side initiatives prepare the relevant narrative for reportssuch as QIG.15. Support the Quality & Research Lead in the development and delivery of The Life Rooms SocialModel of Healths Quality and Governance Strategy; this will include the quarterly AMAT self assessment.16. Highlight implications for organisational compliance and recommend actions to reach, enhance ormaintain compliance in relation to reports for Quality Assurance Committee.17. Ensure the validation/cross referencing of evidence across the quality governance framework usingexcellent skills in data and information analysis bringing issues to the attention of the SeniorLeadership Team.18. Assist in managing the preparation for external assessments related to quality governance andinnovation.19. Assist the Quality & Research Lead in the promotion and implementation of quality standardsthrough the introduction and maintenance of associated frameworks.20. Contribute to the on-going development of the Social Model of Health agenda including supportingthe service improvement agenda across the Trust.21. Implement and manage systems developed to assess and report on The Life Rooms Social Model ofHealth compliance and assurance in key identified areas.22. Take a significant role in the preparation, co-ordination and response to the outcomes of visits ofexternal assessors to the Trust e.g., Care Quality Commission and IPS reviews liaising with externalassessors, Trust Directors and relevant staff ensuring the service is fully prepared and allrequirements of the assessment visit are achieved.23. Contribute to the development of the Trust quality improvement programmes identifying theactivity required to improve or assure compliance with standards or reviews.24. Oversight in order to report to QIG of all service user feedback in the form of SWEMWBS andoutcome measure ensuring that trends are reported within the SLT reports and external evaluationreports.25. Lead on the review and updating of all Life Rooms documentation; drafting and managing an annualdocument review schedule e.g. business continuity plan, Standard Operating Procedures and TeamCanvas.

Your new company
Your new company is a Global Engineering Consultancy that operates across multiple disciplines. A true industry leader in every sense, they operate at the forefront of Engineering Technology & Innovation. With extensive experience in their markets, they see projects through their full life cycle, partially specialising in control panels and electrical equipment.


Your new role
Your duties within this role will consist of, but are not limited to:

- Carrying out Inspection, Testing and Commissioning of Electrical and Instrumentation panels / systems in house and on site as required
- Ensuring all work is completed to specification and deadlines
- Assisting in the building and wiring of control panels when required
- Attending sites to complete modifications to existing / new panels when required


What you'll need to succeed
In order to succeed in this role, you will need the following:

- City & Guilds-2391 Test & Inspection
- City & Guilds-2382 18th Edition
- Time served electrician/instrument technician
- Experience of testing industrial control panels, on-site installation work, commissioning of systems, instrumentation and control panel wiring
- Knowledge and understanding of 3 phase systems, MCC control panels, PLC systems and schematics drawings.


What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a salary of up to £40,000 (DOE), a competitive pension scheme and other industry-specific benefits.


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Key responsibilities Assist the Clinical Quality and Governance Manager and the wider Quality Team in the management of clinical quality and governance across the business. As directed by the Clinical Quality and Governance Manager, provide administrative support/agenda/preparation/minutes for quality and governance related meetings. As directed, contribute to weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly reports with the production of timely data in relation to quality and clinical governance. Work with members of the quality team and others across the business to coordinate a collaborative approach to the production of the annual quality report. Provide other administrative support to the quality team as appropriate. Attend quality team meetings and other meetings as required. To have day to day responsibility for the management of the Datix reporting system in relation to patient safety incidents, ensuring that incidents are logged and updated accordingly. About you ECDL or ability to demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office Professional (Word, PowerPoint, Access and Excel) Experience of managing challenging and sensitive enquiries on the telephone with the ability to remain calm, resilient and applying tact and empathy Knowledge and understanding of healthcare regulations Experience of working within similar governance/quality role in healthcare provider Knowledge of Datix Risk Management System Whats on offer? Permanent opportunity £26,136 to £28,000 per annum DOE Located in Wavertree L13 with travel required across PC24 sites NHS pension scheme 27 days annual leave NHS car fleet scheme T&Cs apply Casual dress working environment Ride to work scheme Long service awards

QUALITY ENGINEER

PLASTICS INDUSTRY

MERSEYSIDE AREA

MON-FRI 8-5

£40,000 + Training, Pension and Holidays

Due to ongoing investment in the millions into their site and a variety of exciting upcoming projects, this employee owned manufacturer in the Merseyside area are looking to bring in a Quality Engineer into their team to support with their continued growth, offering excellent working conditions, a family style environment, and vast training opportunities.

Role Description

• Develop and maintain the Quality Management System in accordance to ISO9001
• Support with New Product Introduction projects, also supporting with production trials.
• Work with customers, suppliers, and associated teams to ensure compliance, managing any resolving any non-conformances
• Generate quality and process related documentation - PFMEA's, Control Plans, work instructions etc.
• Oversee changes in engineering processes from a quality perspective
• Report on Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ)
• Lead a team of 3 shift QC personnel

Skills and Qualifications

• Experienced with core quality tools - FMEA, APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC
• Experienced operating Polyworks, Faro Arm, and CMM
• Automotive industry or related experience is very advantageous
• Ability to interpret technical drawings
• Engineering qualification

Company Information

As a business our client is a market leading manufacturing company with a strong presence on both a UK and global scale. With a growing portfolio of clients and plans to expand even further this role provides a stable and secure opportunity in the present economic market.

To apply please email your CV / resume to connor@hunterselection.co.uk.

Hunter Selection recruit Engineering professionals in Design, Manufacturing, Field Service, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Production, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Mechanical Engineering

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn't exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today.

The External Examining system is a key mechanism for upholding academic standards in UK Higher Education. This role provides an exciting opportunity to play an important role in the operation of Liverpool John Moores University's External Examining mechanisms.

Based in the Academic Quality and Standards Team, situated within the university's Academic Registry, the role involves the completion of key administrative functions and the provision of advice and guidance to university colleagues, collaborative partners and External Examiners.

We are seeking someone with excellent written and verbal communication skills, who is able to deal effectively with colleagues both within, and external to, the university.

An individual with methodical working practices, we are seeking someone who can organise and prioritise their work effectively and who is able to successfully work both independently and as part of a team. You will have the ability to work to agreed deadlines and to maintain accurate records are essential.

Informal inquiries may be made to Jenny Moran, Academic Quality and Standards Team Leader (External Examining) at J. or Andrew Jarrett, Head of Academic Quality and Standards at A.

In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies.

This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do.

If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you.

LJMU is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities irrespective of age, transgender status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and religion or belief. All our appointments are made on merit.

Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.

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We are seeking Quality Control candidates to join our client in ensuring the highest standards of quality are maintained in our production processes. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a passion for maintaining quality assurance.

Pay: £14.52ph (Umbrella)
Days: Monday-Friday
Location: L24

* Immediate start *

Responsibilities:
- Quality control process to ensure with company standards and regulations
- Conduct regular inspections
- Maintain accurate documentation of quality control activities

Qualifications:
- Knowledge of quality control
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment

This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with a passion for maintaining high-quality standards in a production environment.

To apply for this role, please call Ruby on 01925839823

Who are Diligenta?

Diligenta's vision is to be acknowledged as Best in-class Platform based Life and Pensions Administration Service provider. Customer service is at the heart of everything we do, and our aim is to transform our clients' operations. A business that has been described as 'home' by existing employees, we drive a culture that is founded on positive change and development.

Summary of the role:

We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team and be responsible for overseeing the business wide complaints quality assurance processes, with a view to driving better outcomes for our customers, continuous improvement and a standardised corporate approach. The candidate will oversee action plans to close any gaps in performance across all the Diligenta accounts.

Benefits:

• 33 days including Bank Holidays
• Personal and career development opportunities to progress your aspirations within the company
• Access to Perks at Work (an online discounted shopping platform) saving you money on a wide range of goods and services, including your weekly food shop, holidays and electrical goods
• Cycle to Work Scheme & Interest free Season Ticket loans
• A companywide Wellbeing programme, including an Employee Assistance Programme and other benefits/resources to support your mental/physical and financial wellbeing
• A comprehensive set of Moments that Matter policies, such as Carer's Leave, Foster Leave and Retirement Leave
• A contributory company pension scheme where we match your contributions up to 6%, Group Life Assurance ('Death in Service") & Group Income Protection
• Apply to find out about our other benefits

What you'll be doing:

• Working within a team to ensure consistent implementation of our centralised QA process for complaints

• Develop and implement quality control procedures and standards to drive better customer outcomes and improve complaint handling processes
• Prepare and present regular reports on complaint trends, resolutions, and actions taken to senior management.
• Maintain a customer-centric approach, ensuring that all complaints are handled with empathy and professionalism.
• Engaging across all accounts and establishing relationships

What we're looking for:

• Experience in financial services
• Previous experience in quality, continuous improvement, standardisations and consumer duty
• Strong knowledge of Quality Assurance in Operations
• Team Working skills
• An energetic individual with a positive outlook
• Someone with skills in Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, complaints database
• (Desirable) experience in six sigma

If you need any help or adjustments for any stage within the recruitment process due to health, disability, or any other reason, please let us know.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of our innovative team!

Job Title: Assurance Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £51,526 (£56,949 is achieved after 12 months successful performance in the role) Pro Rata
Working Hours: Full Time 35 hours
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday
Location: Hybrid, Liverpool

If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.

The difference you will make as an Assurance Manager

You will lead, manage and deliver a quality, effective, Business Assurance Services Team within the Building Safety Department. Assess risk and manage a prioritised programme of reviews, providing assurance to senior leaders and the governance community that our policies, strategies, improvement plans, and operational services meet legislative and regulatory requirements, and will deliver the required outcomes in line with our Corporate Objectives. lead the approach to setting and monitoring national standards for building safety and compliance, including the quality framework, leading the implementation and monitor adherence to standards and associated business processes.

About you

We are looking for someone who has:

• Experience undertaking a business assurance role within housing or health and safety sector
• Knowledge and experience in the application of quality assessment frameworks and techniques.
• Knowledge of Social housing, building safety or health and safety regulatory requirements.
• Experience undertaking analysis of data, service delivery and to undertaking reviews, including ‘deep dives and analysis, identifying issues or areas for improvement and working with the business to implement change, new ways of working.
• Proven ‘self-starter,’ motivated and able to work independently.
• Ability to write clear and concise reports for a variety of audiences.

Why Riverside?

At Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives.

We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.

Working with us, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive pay & generous pension
• 28 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Flexible working options available
• Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
• A wide range of benefits

Diversity and Inclusion at Riverside:

We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

. To undertake audits in line with the CRD rolling audit program. To undertake monitoring of studies and trial documentation. To liaise with CRD research delivery staff and the wider trust, e.g. laboratory managers & Consultants, to ensure appropriate QA processes are implemented and adhered to. 2. To liaise with Research Governance Manager to review critical and major findings resulting from internal/external inspections and to produce and implement CAPA reports 3. To assist with the review and closure of CAPA reports 4. To provide oral and written reports on activities to the Research Governance manager in line with overall responsibilities. 5. To undertake relevant training. To perform any other duties required by Research Governance Manager Communication and Relationships Provide written, verbal and presentation updates and reports on a regular basis with CRD & CRF Operational team including senior medical staff, senior managers, nursing and service support staff such as pharmacy, laboratory, medical records. Liaises with external sponsors of trials Liaise with colleagues in RLBUHT Clinical Research Unit as required to support the joint Alder Hey/RLBUHT CRF strategy Confident in their ability to cascade clear, concise information in a timely manner Analytical and Judgemental skills Identify, analyse and extract relevant data to assist in completion of monitoring reports Planning and Organisational skills A high degree of QA & organisational skills required to ensure that correct procedures are followed in terms of clinical trials and that trial procedures are followed as per protocol High degree of organisational skills required to set up and maintain to support the Research Governance and Quality Assurance manager in embedding and delivery of QA process for clinical research Physical Dexterity Keyboard skills Physical requirement for prolonged periods of concentration when cross referencing information and data Frequent need to carry cumbersome trial files from clinical areas and within the offices Policy and Service Development Requirement to keep up to date with policy developments pertaining to QA and support implementation where necessary e.g. ICH GCP To provide information regarding the performance of the CRF/CRD vs QA metrics across the portfolio Education and Training To act as a QA resource for CRD/CRF staff and others involved in research studies within the trust To maintain an awareness of current advances in QA clinical research To continue professional development and attend training and meetings as required. Attend regular updates and feedback to multi-disciplinary team on developments in regulatory guidelines pertaining to QA for clinical research Attend annual UKCRF conference if required Research and Development As a member of the multi-disciplinary team there will be involvement in the entire process of supporting clinical trials and other research studies. Other To understand and adhere to local Trust policies and procedures The post holder has responsibility for safety as outlined in the hospitals policy and Health and Safety Work Act 1974 To maintain confidentiality at all times

Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification. Please also view the benefits information sheet which details the benefits of working for NHSBT and the hours of work, salary, leave entitlement etc. for this role.

We are currently seeking an interim Quality Control Analyst (Scientific), to work with our global FMCG client , renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment.

The position is based in Port Sunlight Village, Wirral - easily accessible by train and car. This is a full-time temporary role to run for 12 months, requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between £36,577 per annum.

MAIN JOB PURPOSE:

The quality analyst is responsible for routine quality control of raw, intermediate and finished products. The analyst also ensures that any problems or issues are communicated and resolved. The role involves mostly independent working as part of team success and is critical to ensuring that all products that leave the factory meet consumer expectations and safety requirements.

Previous experience in a similar field or a science related degree is preferred, as well as good computing skills and being able to demonstrate an ability to think beyond the immediate next step is a plus

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:

1. Safety

• Ensure Company safety policy, rules and procedures are understood and followed on all operational tasks and improvements
• Identify and report health or safety hazards and dangerous situations and put appropriate control measures in place
• Perform risk assessments as appropriate
• Prepare, maintain, monitor and lead COSHH assessments (following suitable training) where required

2. Quality

• Perform routine analysis of raw, intermediate, and finished products (chemical, microbiological and enzymatic) following established methods
• Good working knowledge of QC procedures, U/L GMP guidelines, any legal operating standards and assists in training other teams as and when required
• Initiate OOS notifications and follow up investigations
• Perform routine equipment calibration and maintain control charts
• Stock taking and submission of orders for laboratory consumables
• Provide support in hygiene laboratory with sample collection, media preparation, analysis (using established microbiology laboratory methods TVC or ATP) and release of products to market
• Support introduction of new innovations and hygiene validations
• Conduct audits of sourcing unit in different areas (for example CRQS, Environmental, Process, GMP)
• Demonstrate good knowledge and use of SAP system (QM)

3. Customer Service

• Provide advice to Leaders and Management on resolving out of specification results in a timely manner.
• Ensure timely release of product to market, interact with all levels within the Factory

4. 5S

• Perform regular inspections/audits for good housekeeping / 5S and ensure agreed actions are completed
• Ensure 5S standards are clearly defined and followed

5. Effective Maintenance

• Ensure all Laboratory equipment is maintained to the correct working standards.

6. Training and Development

• Ensure technical skills are maintained to current and future business requirements regarding product conformity
• Ensure full compliance with analytical training schedule where applicable

1. Attitude/Effort

• Ambitious to hit personal targets and standards
• Act to remove basic blocks to progress without waiting for others to do it
• Persistent in overcoming obstacles to success
• Highly motivated and committed to their role

2. Safety and Environmental Conduct:

• Actively support a safety environment, reacting quickly to safety incidents
• Follows and contributes to all safety regulations
• Encourages others to behave in a safe manner

3. Self Development and Others:

• Rapidly absorbs new information, knowledge and applies new techniques or procedures
• Pursue new opportunities to develop or enhance own experience and capabilities
• Support the development of colleagues
• Seek feedback from others to further development their own skills & behavior

4. Problem Solving:

• Apply WCM approach to identify and eliminate root causes
• Sees problems through to a complete solution to eliminate the problem
• Use technical skills to solve problems
• Demonstrate an ability to think beyond the immediate next step

5. Team Working:
   • Participate constructively and willingly as a team player - following the team Ways of Working
   • Demonstrate commitment to the team in helping it achieve its goals
   • Adapt own actions for the good of the team
   • Participate constructively and willingly as a team player
   • Proactively share best practice, ideas and insights with colleagues

The Quality Analyst role requires the following specific skills:

• Significant previous experience within a Quality role or a science related Degree (or equivalent)
• Previous experience in Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action Tools
• Good computing skills