diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 4a06fd5..12c1198 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -6,9 +6,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   quality_checks:
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/quality_checks.yml
-    with:
-      BRANCH_NAME: main
+    uses: NHSDigital/eps-workflow-quality-checks/.github/workflows/quality-checks.yml@main
     secrets:
       SONAR_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }}
 
@@ -27,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: asdf-vm/actions/setup@05e0d2ed97b598bfce82fd30daf324ae0c4570e6
         with:
           asdf_branch: v0.11.3
-  
+
       - name: Cache asdf
         uses: actions/cache@v4
         with:
@@ -42,8 +40,8 @@ jobs:
         with:
           asdf_branch: v0.11.3
         env:
-          PYTHON_CONFIGURE_OPTS: --enable-shared 
-  
+          PYTHON_CONFIGURE_OPTS: --enable-shared
+
       - name: Install node packages
         run: |
           make install-node
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr_link.yml b/.github/workflows/pr_link.yml
index f25eac7..1bd4340 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr_link.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr_link.yml
@@ -1,34 +1,46 @@
-name: PR Title Check
-
+name: PR Link ticket
 on:
-  workflow_call:
-
+  pull_request:
+    types: [opened]
 jobs:
-  pr_title_format_check:
+  link-ticket:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    env:
+      REF: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }}
     steps:
-      - name: Check PR Title is Prefixed with Change Type
-        env:
-          PR_TITLE: ${{ github.event.pull_request.title }}
+      - name: Check ticket name conforms to requirements
+        run: echo "$REF" | grep -i -E -q "(aea-[0-9]+)|(apm-[0-9]+)|(apmspii-[0-9]+)|(adz-[0-9]+)|(amb-[0-9]+)|(dependabot\/)"
+        continue-on-error: true
+
+      - name: Grab ticket name
+        if: contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'aea-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'AEA-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'apm-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'APM-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'apmspii-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'APMSPII-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'adz-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'ADZ-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'amb-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'AMB-')
+        continue-on-error: true
         run: |
-          if [[ "$PR_TITLE" =~ ^(Fix|Update|New|Breaking|Docs|Build|Upgrade|Chore):.*$ ]]; then
-            echo "PR title is prefixed with change type."
-          else
-            echo "PR title is not prefixed with change type."
-            echo "Please prefix your PR title with a change type (Fix, Update, New, Breaking, Docs, Build, Upgrade, Chore)."
-            echo "See the contributing guide for more details:"
-            echo "https://github.com/NHSDigital/nhs-eps-spine-client/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md"
-            exit 1
-          fi
+          # Match ticket name patterns
+          REGEX='
+            (aea-[0-9]+)|
+            (apm-[0-9]+)|
+            (apmspii-[0-9]+)|
+            (adz-[0-9]+)|
+            (amb-[0-9]+)
+          '
 
-      - name: Check PR Title contains Ticket/Dependabot Reference
+          # Remove whitespace and newlines from the regex
+          REGEX=$(echo "$REGEX" | tr -d '[:space:]')
+
+          # Extract the ticket name and convert to uppercase
+          TICKET_NAME=$(echo "$REF" | grep -i -E -o "$REGEX" | tr '[:lower:]' '[:upper:]')
+
+          # Set the environment variable
+          echo "TICKET_NAME=$TICKET_NAME" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+
+      - name: Comment on PR with link to JIRA ticket
+        if: contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'aea-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'AEA-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'apm-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'APM-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'apmspii-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'APMSPII-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'adz-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'ADZ-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'amb-') || contains(github.event.pull_request.head.ref, 'AMB-')
+        continue-on-error: true
+        uses: unsplash/comment-on-pr@master
         env:
-          PR_TITLE: ${{ github.event.pull_request.title }}
-        run: |
-          if [[ "$PR_TITLE" =~ ^.*:.*\[([A-Z]+-[0-9]+|dependabot)\].*-.*$ ]]; then
-            echo "PR title contains ticket or dependabot reference."
-          else
-            echo "PR title does not contain ticket or dependabot reference."
-            echo "Please ensure PR title contains a ticket (eg. 'Fix: [AEA-####] - ...', or 'Chore: [dependabot] - ...')."
-            exit 1
-          fi
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          msg: |
+            This branch is work on a ticket in an NHS Digital JIRA Project. Here's a handy link to the ticket:
+            # [${{ env.TICKET_NAME }}](https://nhsd-jira.digital.nhs.uk/browse/${{ env.TICKET_NAME }})
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
index 7a8861f..c63120a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
@@ -6,9 +6,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   quality_checks:
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/quality_checks.yml
-    with:
-      BRANCH_NAME: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.ref }}
+    uses: NHSDigital/eps-workflow-quality-checks/.github/workflows/quality-checks.yml@main
     secrets:
       SONAR_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/quality_checks.yml b/.github/workflows/quality_checks.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index b170054..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/quality_checks.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-name: Quality Checks
-
-on:
-  workflow_call:
-    inputs:
-      BRANCH_NAME:
-        type: string
-        required: true
-    secrets:
-      SONAR_TOKEN:
-        required: true
-
-jobs:
-  quality_checks:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          ref: ${{ inputs.BRANCH_NAME }}
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      # using git commit sha for version of action to ensure we have stable version
-      - name: Install asdf
-        uses: asdf-vm/actions/setup@05e0d2ed97b598bfce82fd30daf324ae0c4570e6
-        with:
-          asdf_branch: v0.11.3
-
-      - name: Cache asdf
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ~/.asdf
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-asdf-${{ hashFiles('**/.tool-versions') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-asdf-
-
-      - name: Install asdf dependencies in .tool-versions
-        uses: asdf-vm/actions/install@05e0d2ed97b598bfce82fd30daf324ae0c4570e6
-        with:
-          asdf_branch: v0.11.3
-        env:
-          PYTHON_CONFIGURE_OPTS: --enable-shared
-
-      - name: make install
-        run: |
-          make install
-
-      - name: run check-licenses
-        run: make check-licenses
-
-      - name: run lint
-        run: make lint
-
-      - name: run build
-        run: make build
-
-      - name: run unit tests
-        run: make test
-
-      - name: SonarCloud Scan
-        uses: SonarSource/sonarcloud-github-action@master
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          SONAR_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index af3c468..2b28cb7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   quality_checks:
-    uses: ./.github/workflows/quality_checks.yml
-    with:
-      BRANCH_NAME: main
+    uses: NHSDigital/eps-workflow-quality-checks/.github/workflows/quality-checks.yml@main
     secrets:
       SONAR_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SONAR_TOKEN }}
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bbdd3c1..135bf8a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -130,9 +130,8 @@ Workflows are in the .github/workflows folder
 - `dependabot_auto_approve_and_merge.yml` Workflow to auto merge dependabot updates
 - `pr-link.yaml` This workflow template links Pull Requests to Jira tickets and runs when a pull request is opened
 - `pr_title_check.yml` Workflow to check the format of a pull request is compliant with the project standards. See [guidelines for contribution](./CONTRIBUTING.md) for details
-- `pull_request.yml` Called when pull request is opened or updated. Runs quality_checks.yml
-- `quality_checks.yml` Workflow verifies and enhances code quality through setup, dependencies, checks, and SonarCloud scanning
-- `release.yml` Run when code is merged to main branch or a tag starting v is pushed. Calls quality_checks.yml
+- `pull_request.yml` Called when pull request is opened or updated. Runs [quality_checks](https://github.com/NHSDigital/eps-workflow-quality-checks)
+- `release.yml` Run when code is merged to main branch or a tag starting v is pushed. Calls [quality_checks](https://github.com/NHSDigital/eps-workflow-quality-checks)
 - `rename_dependabot_prs.yml` Renames dependabot pull requests to comply with project standards
 
 ### Running a Release