Genetic Technologist | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 12 Awst 2024 |
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Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £29,970 - £36,483 Per Annum, Pro Rata |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 11 Medi 2024 |
Lleoliad: | Liverpool, L8 7SS |
Cwmni: | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | 6503714/349-SMH-6503714 |
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We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to fulfil the role of a Genetic Technologist. This is a permanent position based at the North West Genomics Laboratory Hub (NWGLH)- Liverpool site, Liverpool Women’s Hospital. The NWGLH is one of 7 GLHs that provides a national genomic medicine service. It is a highly regarded, UKAS accredited, NHS clinical service provider of Genomics to a population of 7.2 million people in the North west of England, as well as a wide range of national and international specialist referrals. The NWGLH is currently undergoing a transformational change program to support the national genomics service organisation.
Full training will be provided, and the successful candidate will be expected to work towards Professional Standards Authority (PSA) Accredited Voluntary Registration via the Academy for Healthcare Science (AHCS). You should have good communication skills, be able to work well in a team, remain calm under pressure, and be able to prioritise workload. The work requires attention to detail and good organisational / multi-tasking skills. The post will involve working within a technical team carrying out laboratory processes as well as some administrative work. A flexible attitude is essential, as is the ability to work to tight deadlines.
Occasional Saturday and Bank Holiday working.
Please note: This vacancy may close early once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Interview date is currently planned for September 2024.
To carry out technical, analytical and administrative tasks of a section or subsection of the laboratory.
To perform specialist genetic analysis on patient samples referred for a wide range of genetic disorders as determined by the laboratory rotation system.
To work independently and accurately, following detailed instructions and departmental procedures and codes of conduct.
To communicate and work effectively as a team to identify and resolve technical difficulties.
To be responsible for organisation of own workload, including recognising and managing urgent work.
To have good attention to detail. Some essential tasks are repetitive and require specific unbroken work periods.
To be involved in the manipulation of fine tools and materials, which require a high degree of hand eye co-ordination and manual dexterity. This includes the operation of specialised laboratory equipment.
Training of less experienced staff where applicable.
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team atresourcing@mft.nhs.uk.
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
This advert closes on Sunday 18 Aug 2024
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