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Quality Assurance Officer - Aseptics and Radiopharmacy

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust

Location
Bath, England
Salary
£28,392 - £31,157 per annum
Profession
Administrative and IT
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
17 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
03 Jun 2026
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Job overview

Make a Difference in Patient Safety and Quality

Are you passionate about quality, detail-oriented, and ready to play a vital role in ensuring the safety of life-saving medicines?

We are looking for a dedicated Quality Assurance Officer to join our Pharmacy Aseptics and Radiopharmacy Services team at the Royal United Hospitals Bath.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of high-quality aseptic and radiopharmaceutical products, supporting patient care across a wide range of clinical services.

What you'll do:

  • Support the implementation and maintenance of our Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Perform Quality Assurance checks on batch documentation and environmental monitoring data
  • Assist with deviation investigations, audits, and regulatory inspections (e.g. MHRA)
  • Contribute to training and compliance monitoring for aseptic and radiopharmacy staff
  • Liaise with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective service delivery

Please note this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker visa route. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.

Main duties of the job

You will support the Quality Assurance (QA) activities within the Pharmacy Aseptic Unit and Radiopharmacy at the RUH.

The role ensures compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), national regulatory standards, and Trust policies.

Working closely with the Quality Assurance Lead and operational managers, you will contribute to safe, effective and compliant preparation and delivery of aseptic and radiopharmaceutical products to patients.

Main duties includes:

  • Support the implementation and maintenance of the Pharmacy Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Perform Quality Assurancce checks on batch documentation and environmental monitoring data
  • Assist with deviation, incident, and non-conformance investigations
  • Contribute to internal audits and preparation for external inspections (e.g. MHRA)
  • Maintain training records, SOP registers, and QA documentation
  • Liaise with multidisciplinary teams to support safe and compliant service delivery

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please find attached to the vacancy a detailed person specification and job description for further information about this role.

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This advert is for Quality Assurance Officer - Aseptics and Radiopharmacy with Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust in Bath, South West, England. It is listed as a Band 4 Administrative and IT role. The advertised salary is £28,392 - £31,157 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 17 Jun 2026.

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