Inspector (Clinical)

• Salary

  £40,000

• Sector

  Health

• Type

  Temporary

The HFEA is the UK’s independent regulator of clinics providing fertility treatment and research involving human embryos.

If you have a clinical / nursing background and experience of working in a senior role in the related discipline relevant to healthcare we are looking to recruit to join our team of inspectors for a nine month contract to cover maternity leave.

You will take responsibility for managing a portfolio of HFEA licensed centres. You will be able to work independently; to make professional judgements on the impact of non-compliance; to be resilient when managing difficult situations, and; be able to make proportionate and effective recommendations to promote compliance. You should be committed to promoting a culture of continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will be educated to degree level or equivalent and will have worked in a senior role in a discipline relevant to healthcare. You should have experience of managing and prioritising a complex workload. You will be able to lead and work as part of a team with people from a range of disciplines. Experience of gathering, analysing and interpreting information and an ability to understand and apply complex legislation is key. You should have good IT skills; be a confident communicator and have excellent written skills.

This is a full-time (36 hours per week) 9-month contract. Our inspectors are predominantly home-based and frequently travel across the UK, including overnight stays away from home is a feature of this role. Flexible working arrangements will be considered. Secondments welcome. Our office is located in London, E20.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Sharon Fensome Rimmer – Chief Inspector Sharon.fensome-rimmer@hfea.gov.uk