Quality Assurance Specialist – Pharmacy Education

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Specialist to join the IPU Professional Academy, the education arm of the Irish Pharmacy Union. In this role you will help shape the quality and consistency of pharmacy education across Ireland, working with a small, collaborative team dedicated to supporting community pharmacists.

Key responsibilities

• Design, implement and continuously improve QA systems governing the delivery of our education programmes.
• Monitor and audit training content, delivery methods and assessment processes to ensure compliance with professional standards.
• Collaborate with curriculum developers, trainers and stakeholders to embed quality practices throughout the Academy.
• Provide guidance and support to the team on quality‑related matters and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Recognised qualifications and proven experience in quality assurance, preferably within an educational or healthcare setting.
• Highly motivated, dynamic team player with a strong commitment to professional development in pharmacy.
• Passion for quality, education and continuous improvement.

Required skills