Quality Manager for WCTU

at  University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

A talented and motivated Quality Manager is sought to work closely with the WCTU Laboratory Director (HTA Designated Individual) and WCTU Laboratory Manager to ensure that the stem cell laboratory meets HTA regulatory requirements and JACIE standards.
The post holder will also work closely with the wider cellular therapies team to obtain a HTA license for tissue procurement and support the establishment of treatment pathways for TIL therapy.
UCLH has a world class cancer service and is one of the largest stem cell transplant and CAR-T centres in Europe. We are very excited to be further expanding our service into Oncology, particularly with tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) and non-malignant indications .
The post holder will work alongside a team of quality managers to maintain the quality management system on behalf of the Stem Cell Transplant Programme . T he post holder will be required to lead/ co-lead on regulatory inspections and JACIE inspections, and where necessary partake in trial or licensed product onboarding as required .
In addition , the post-holder will work towards obtaining a HTA license for tissue procurement for starting material of Oncology Advanced Therapy Medicinal products (ATMPs), with an additional opportunity to become the designated individual for the license once obtained.
The post holder must have excellent IT skills, be well organized and methodical with good co mmunication skills. On the job training for our q uality m anagement software (Q-Pulse) will be provided.
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology .
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

• In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the second year in a row.

UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running ! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust .
Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work

Please refer the Job description for details