Biomedical Scientist
| Posting date: | 18 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 August 2025 |
| Location: | London, SE1 8NZ |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | U9206-25-0048 |
Summary
At Synnovis, we are currently shaping the future of pathology services by creating a world-leading Hub and Spoke pathology network with our NHS partners. A large part of this modernisation will involve moving 70% of our services to a purpose built, state of the art Hub laboratory in the heart of London, from 1 April 2024 our people and services have moved to our Hub laboratory in Blackfriars, Southwark, SE1, with some work remaining in refurbished essential services laboratories across our hospital network, focusing on the rapid turnover of urgent tests. You will hold a variety of accountabilities in the laboratory environment. These include, but are not limited to: Complete routine biomedical investigations in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and within specific turnaround times. Operate a variety of automated analysers to provide an efficient service. Develop specialist expertise in complex investigations and troubleshooting techniques. Maintain the provision of a 24/7 out-of-hours service. Deliver work autonomously within all regulations and legislative requirements. Operate and maintain complex laboratory equipment within all safety standards relevant to your area. Support colleagues with guidance and answering questions as required. Use cost-effective methods in your practice and maintain levels of consumable goods and supplies in your area, and report shortages accordingly. For further details please see the attached JD. Synnovis is a pathology partnership between SYNLAB UK and Ireland, and the NHS, including sites, Guys & St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust and Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, to deliver and transform pathology services across South East London. The partnership provides services to 1.7 million people living in South East London, as well as to hundreds of thousands of patients from outside the region who use local healthcare services. The partnership provides diagnostics, testing and digital pathology for hospital trusts, GP services and other healthcare providers.