London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
R&I Quality Assurance Manager
The closing date is 08 February 2026
Are you an enthusiastic, dynamic and self-motivated clinical research professional looking for a new and exciting challenge? Why not consider contributing to research by joining the Research and Innovation department at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated Quality Assurance Manager with proven research experience who is capable of driving and maintaining the quality of clinical research across R&I within our Trust.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will provide assurance that all research conducted in the Trust and across the wider R&I department is delivered to a consistent standard of quality, through a programme of regular review and audit. They will develop and maintain a robust understanding of research regulations and legislation.
The post holder will be based primarily within Northwick Park Hospital; however, they will be expected to engage with and maintain a visible presence across all LNWH sites and act as a primary point of contact for escalation of quality queries.
About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
o Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
o St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
o Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
o Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Person Specification
Education/Qualifications
* Educated to Master's level or equivalent level of professional experience and knowledge
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Knowledge Experience
* Extensive experience of auditing and/or monitoring
* Working to the UK Statutory Instruments for clinical trials and ICH Good Clinical Practice either a pharmaceutical company, contract research organisation, NHS or academic setting
* Experience of reviewing standard operating procedures
* Management of aspects of GCP operations including responsibility for one or more system, process or activity in a quality capacity e.g. SOP administration
* Project management experience including use of project management tools and presentation of project plans to senior colleagues
* Experience of all aspects of the research process
* Report writing skills using funding portals and national databases
* Experience of writing and implementing standard operating procedures.
* Experience in project managing grants
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Skills, Abilities and Attributes
* Excellent presentation / teaching skills
* To engage staff and work collaboratively
* Computer literate especially Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
* Demonstrates a high level of written and verbal communication conveying complex information, teaching, and presentation.
* Basic understanding of statistics
* Ability to work alone and as part of a team
* Experience of training and mentoring staff
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
£53,751 to £60,651 a yearPer Annum Including High Cost Area Supplement
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