Employer: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Employer type: NHS
Site: University Hospital of Wales
Town: Cardiff
Salary: £51,706 - £58,210 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 01/10/2024 23:59
Senior Quality Manager
Band 8a
WHO WE ARE:
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff and providing over 100 specialist services. Serving a population of around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focused on the health and care needs of our local population whilst also working with our partners to develop regional services.
Our mission is “Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together”. We aspire to deliver outstanding care and treatment for people when they need it, where they need it; care that compares well with the best in the world.
Job overview
South Wales Blood and Marrow Transplant Programme
Applications are invited for an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Quality Manager to join the South Wales Blood and Marrow Transplant (SWBMT) Programme to support the programme in maintaining the requirements for JACIE accreditation and the safe delivery of exciting new cellular therapies, including CAR-T therapy.
Main duties of the job
The Senior Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring that SWBMT Programme activities meet all relevant regulatory and quality standards. The post holder will implement and lead on the management of the Quality Management System to demonstrate compliance and will be managerially accountable for administrative staff in the quality and data management teams.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team will be essential in this role. The successful candidate must possess excellent organisational and problem-solving skills and the ability to engage with colleagues at all levels of the organisation.
Person specification
Qualifications
* Masters Degree in a relevant discipline or extensive equivalent experience.
* Improvement qualification such as Lean, Six Sigma, obtained through Yellow Belt course or equivalent.
* Evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
* Quality Management qualification or relevant experience.
Experience
* Experience of Quality Management issues and Change Control.
* Extensive experience of development and delivery of education and training strategies/programmes.
* Laboratory or Clinical management experience, preferably in a Haematology/Transfusion discipline.
* Experience of external inspection/audit.
* Experience of Customer Care and audit.
Special Knowledge
* Expert knowledge of Quality Management Systems, incl. ISO & BSI.
* Advanced knowledge of Regulatory compliance issues applicable to clinical and laboratory areas.
* Working knowledge of HTA / JACIE / MHRA standards.
* Strong sense of personal commitment and integrity to Cardiff & Vale UHB.
MANAGING YOUR APPLICATION:
We are committed to promoting inclusion, where all staff have a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from everyone and recognise the need for our workforce to represent the diversity of the population we serve.
Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.
The UHB reserves the right to close this vacancy after 24 hours if a large number of suitable applications are received. Therefore, we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment-related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
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