Lead QA Radiopharmacy
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Liverpool, L7 8XP
- Salary
- £66582.00 to £77368.00 p.a.
- Location
- Liverpool, L7 8XP
Lead QA Radiopharmacy role at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool, L7 8XP. Salary: £66582.00 to £77368.00 p.a.. Source: NhsJobs. Apply directly with the employer via the link above.
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Job description
The post holder will lead the Quality Assurance function for the Radiopharmacy Manufacturing Unit and will be responsible for ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), MHRA licensing requirements and applicable quality standards. The post holder will act as a named Quality Controller on the MHRA Manufacturer's "Specials" Licence and will lead quality-related activities during regulatory inspections.
The role is responsible for maintaining and developing the Radiopharmacy Pharmaceutical Quality System, including oversight of standard operating procedures, quality risk management, audit programmes, validation activities, deviation investigations, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), change control processes and continuous quality improvement initiatives. The post holder will ensure that facilities, equipment, processes and documentation remain compliant with regulatory requirements and industry best practice.
Working closely with the Chief and Deputy Chief Radiopharmacists, the post holder will contribute to the strategic development of Radiopharmacy services, support the implementation of new technologies and service developments, and provide specialist advice on quality, governance and regulatory matters. The post holder will also support the introduction and validation of new equipment, software systems and radiopharmaceutical services.
The post holder will lead and develop the Quality Assurance team, support workforce development and competency programmes, and contribute to the delivery of GMP training across the department. They will foster a culture of quality, compliance and continuous improvement and work collaboratively with colleagues across Radiopharmacy, Nuclear Medicine, Pharmacy and external organisations to ensure the continued provision of safe, effective and high-quality radiopharmacy services.
Job description
The post holder will lead the Quality Assurance function for the Radiopharmacy Manufacturing Unit and will be responsible for ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), MHRA licensing requirements and applicable quality standards. The post holder will act as a named Quality Controller on the MHRA Manufacturer's "Specials" Licence and will lead quality-related activities during regulatory inspections.
The role is responsible for maintaining and developing the Radiopharmacy Pharmaceutical Quality System, including oversight of standard operating procedures, quality risk management, audit programmes, validation activities, deviation investigations, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), change control processes and continuous quality improvement initiatives. The post holder will ensure that facilities, equipment, processes and documentation remain compliant with regulatory requirements and industry best practice.
Working closely with the Chief and Deputy Chief Radiopharmacists, the post holder will contribute to the strategic development of Radiopharmacy services, support the implementation of new technologies and service developments, and provide specialist advice on quality, governance and regulatory matters. The post holder will also support the introduction and validation of new equipment, software systems and radiopharmaceutical services.
The post holder will lead and develop the Quality Assurance team, support workforce development and competency programmes, and contribute to the delivery of GMP training across the department. They will foster a culture of quality, compliance and continuous improvement and work collaboratively with colleagues across Radiopharmacy, Nuclear Medicine, Pharmacy and external organisations to ensure the continued provision of safe, effective and high-quality radiopharmacy services.
Description as published by the employer on NhsJobs.
About this pharmacist role in Liverpool
This is a pharmacist vacancy at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based in Liverpool. The role is listed on NhsJobs and forms part of the wider UK pharmacy jobs market tracked by PharmSee across 11 major chains and NHS sources. If you are researching pharmacist roles in Liverpool, review the salary benchmark and similar open vacancies below to inform your application.
Pharmacist jobs and salary in Liverpool
PharmSee is currently tracking 21 active pharmacy vacancies in Liverpool across all major UK chains and NHS sources. Liverpool's pharmacy workforce and salary benchmarks are covered in detail in the PharmSee salary guide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for this pharmacist role in Liverpool?
The advertised salary for this pharmacist role at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is £66582.00 to £77368.00 p.a.. Typical pharmacist pay in Liverpool varies by experience, sector (NHS versus community), and employer; see the PharmSee UK pharmacy salary guide for benchmarks.
Does Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have other pharmacy roles open in the UK?
Yes — PharmSee currently tracks 7 open pharmacy vacancies from Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust across the UK. Browse all Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust roles on PharmSee to compare locations and salaries.
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PharmSee is currently tracking 21 active pharmacy vacancies in Liverpool across 11 major UK chains and NHS sources. Browse every open Liverpool pharmacy role on PharmSee's jobs search.
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