Forensic Quality Manager-East Anglia

Job summary

We are looking for a Forensic Quality Manager to Report to the Head of Governance and Quality, in this role you'll lead and develop an effective quality of service within Sexual Assault Referral Centres to ensure the successful implementation of a Quality Management System, which adheres to the requirements of ISO 15189 and the Forensic Science Regulators requirements.

Main duties of the job

As a Forensic Quality Manager your task is to maintain an effective Quality Management System (QMS) right across Mountain Healthcare. You'll work as part of a four-strong team and make sure the QMS meets all relevant standards. With your expertise, you'll be a senior figure, advising on key decisions, dealing with issues and liaising with external contacts.

You'll also lead an audit program to test the QMS, analysing performance data to spot areas for improvement. You'll represent Mountain Healthcare on both a regional and national stage and influence the landscape of quality management. You should therefore be an experienced professional with in-depth knowledge of relevant ISO standards. Ideally, you'll have set up and maintained quality management systems before. A natural problem solver with extensive auditing experience (and ideally auditor status), you bring excellent communication and people skills. Whatever your background, you'll be ready to make an impact from day one.

About us

Founded by passionate clinicians on a mission to provide expert patient-centred services, Mountain Healthcare leads the clinical forensic healthcare provisions sector in the UK. A premier partner of NHS England and the police, our unique provisions include Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARCs), Police Custodial Healthcare, Secure Estate Healthcare and clinical telephone advice. Driven by our values Be Kind and Do the Right Thing, Mountain Healthcare provides holistic and trauma-informed care that improves the immediate and long-term health outcomes of patients across the criminal justice system. Through innovative technologies and strategic partnerships, our expert clinicians ensure equal, effective and efficient services to all our patients and always put their health, safety and rights first. Join the Best Provider, Make the Greatest Difference Clinical forensic healthcare is a rapidly growing career path as demand for specialist critical services has greatly increased in recent years. At Mountain Healthcare, we understand that to provide the highest quality services for our patients and customers, our people must be the best in the field. We are proud to offer unrivalled staff training and development opportunities such as our unique Forensic Practitioner Gateway, our wide range of accredited and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses, and access to events across the health and justice sector.