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The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) is the independent regulator of fertility treatment and embryo research. We license and inspect clinics and laboratories to ensure safe, effective services for everyone affected by fertility treatment. We hold the largest database of fertility treatments in the world.

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Inspector (Clinical)

We are currently recruiting to the post of clinical inspector at the HFEA. If you are a registered Nurse or Midwife working in the fertility sector or have other relevant clinical experience and are suitably qualified, we would like to hear from you.

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.

Interviews will take place on 7th May 2024 at Redman Place, London.

Closing date: Tuesday 23rd April 2024

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Legal Adviser

We are looking for an exceptional legal adviser to join our small in-house legal team providing high-quality legal advice in one of the most complex and contested areas of healthcare law.

You will work alongside the Senior Legal Adviser providing legal advice to the Chair, Chief Executive and Senior Management Team. You will lead on policy matters and be expected to work with regulatory and policy staff across the HFEA, supporting areas of work including changes to the Code of Practice; Opening the Register; and changes the HFEA are proposing to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act.

You'll be a qualified solicitor or barrister with a background in public law.

Interviews are expected to take place on Wednesday 8th May 2024.

Closing date: Sunday 28th April 2024.

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Review date: 15 April 2026