At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure product quality and safety through inspections and compliance checks.
- Company: Join Vernacare, a purpose-driven organisation improving healthcare outcomes.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days leave, life insurance, and wellness support.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with opportunities for growth and recognition.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare while developing your quality assurance skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality assurance and strong attention to detail required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Worksop, UK
Department: QARAC
Reporting to: Worksop Quality Manager
Join Vernacare and Make a Real Difference
At Vernacare, we are dedicated to improving patient outcomes and supporting healthcare professionals with innovative, sustainable solutions. As we continue to grow, we’re excited to introduce a brand-new opportunity within our Quality team.
We are looking for a Quality Assurance Technician to join our Worksop facility, playing a key role in ensuring our products consistently meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance.
The Role
As a Quality Assurance Technician, you will support the Quality team in maintaining and improving our quality management systems and ensuring that products meet regulatory and customer requirements. This is a hands-on, detail-focused role where your work will directly impact patient safety and product excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform quality inspections and testing of raw materials, in-process, and finished products
- Support investigations into non-conformances, deviations, and customer complaints
- Assist with root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
- Maintain accurate quality documentation and records in line with regulatory standards
- Support internal audits and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and company procedures
- Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to drive quality improvements
About You
We’re looking for someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about quality. You will ideally have:
- Previous experience in a Quality Assurance or Quality Control role (manufacturing environment preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of quality systems, standards, and compliance requirements
- Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- A methodical approach with strong organisational skills
Desirable:
- Experience within healthcare, medical devices, or regulated industries
- Familiarity with ISO standards (e.g., ISO 9001 / ISO 13485)
- Understanding of root cause analysis tools (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone)
Why Join Vernacare?
- Be part of a purpose-driven organisation improving healthcare outcomes
- Join a new and evolving role, where you can make a real impact
- Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment
- Opportunities for development and progression
- Competitive salary and benefits package
We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and reward your contributions:
- Life Insurance – 4x salary
- 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
- Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
- EV & Cycle to Work Salary Sacrifice Schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme – includes 24/7 GP access
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Refer a Friend Scheme – up to £1,000
- Company Pension Scheme
- Quarterly Impact Awards – up to £2,500
- Manager Recognition Awards
Be the driving force behind Vernacare’s growth and work with a company committed to sustainability and innovation.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re looking to take the next step in your quality career and want to be part of an organisation that truly makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us deliver quality that truly matters.
Quality Assurance Technician (Worksop) employer: Vernacare International
At Vernacare, we pride ourselves on being a purpose-driven organisation dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes. Our Worksop facility offers a collaborative and supportive work culture where Quality Assurance Technicians can thrive, with ample opportunities for professional development and progression. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a role that values your contributions and rewards your commitment with a competitive benefits package.
