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Assessment Manager - Medical Laboratories

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Full Remote

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United Kingdom

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Strong knowledge of ISO/IEC 15189, Experience in organization auditing or assessment, Relevant hands-on experience in healthcare sector, Educated to degree level is desirable.

Key responsabilities:

Select assessment teams and establish the approach
Lead assessments and coordinate teams, collate and report findings

UKAS http://www.ukas.com

201 - 500 Employees

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Job description

The United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) is looking for a skilled and experienced candidate to take on the exciting and varied role of Assessment Manager within our Healthcare team. This role will be specifically focusing on Medical Laboratories.

To be successful in this role, you will:

Have a strong working knowledge of ISO/IEC 15189 and its implementation, with ISO/IEC 17025 and/or ISO 13485 and/or ISO/IEC 17065 desirable.
Be customer focused with excellent interpersonal, communication and organisation skills.
Have relevant hands-on experience, a broad knowledge of your sector and a good understanding of modern quality management systems in organisations.
Have experience in organisation auditing or assessment.
Have a mindset of adding value.
Be educated to degree level. This is desirable, but not essential. Practical experience in a relevant discipline will also be taken into consideration.

The Role

The post calls for someone with a real passion for quality and a strong track record of hands on quality management within a Medical Laboratory.

The work will be both engaging and rewarding. This is an opportunity to work in the public interest for the world’s leading accreditation body.

The Assessment Manager is the key focal point for customers. You’ll be expected to meet their reasonable accreditation expectations with objectivity, diligence, and excellent customer service.

The Assessment Manager will also be responsible for:

Selecting assessment teams
Establishing the assessment approach
Leading the assessment and coordinating the team
Collating and reporting each assessment
Progressing each assessment project from start to finish

The position involves extensive travel, mainly within the UK, with frequent overnight stays.

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Fostering a Culture of Belonging

UKAS is proud to be the United Kingdom’s sole Accreditation Body. We wouldn’t be able to do what we do without a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences. UKAS is committed to promoting a culture of belonging and values the differences and uniqueness that everyone brings to the organisation.

We welcome candidates across all types of backgrounds, circumstances, and identities to support our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) commitments.

Applications from those looking to undertake this role on a part-time basis would be welcomed.