Assessment Manager - Forensics

Assessment Manager – Forensics Remote / UK (with travel) About the Organisation: My client is the UK’s official national accreditation body, operating in the public interest to uphold standards across a wide range of sectors. We are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion and a culture of belonging. The Role: As Assessment Manager for our Forensics portfolio, you will lead and manage accreditation assessments across forensic services in the United Kingdom. You will act as the key point of contact for customers, ensuring assessment activities are completed with rigour, impartiality and excellent stakeholder engagement. You will: Select and lead assessment teams Determine appropriate assessment strategies and approaches Coordinate and guide the assessment process from planning to reporting Monitor progress, resolve issues and deliver against timelines Produce high-quality assessment reports Maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring clear communication and transparency This is a home-based role requiring significant travel throughout the UK, often involving overnight stays. What We’re Looking For: Strong working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 (experience with ISO/IEC 17020 is desirable) Proven experience in audits or assessments (ideally in forensics or related sectors) Practical understanding of modern quality management systems Excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills Customer-centric mindset, with a focus on adding value Ability to operate independently and guide assessment teams effectively A passion for quality and continuous improvement Why Join? Work with a respected public-interest organisation at the heart of national accreditation Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on forensic quality and trust Flexible home-based working with travel throughout the UK Competitive salary and benefits package Inclusive environment valuing diverse backgrounds and perspectives

Location: UK, GB

Posted Date: 11/1/2025