Biomedical Scientist - Peterborough | North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 19 Awst 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £31,049 - £46,580 per annum |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 18 Medi 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Peterborough, PE3 9GZ |
| Cwmni: | North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7367566/176-F-7367566 |
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The Haematology department at North West Anglia NHSFT have an exciting opportunity for a highly capable and enthusiastic HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist to join our dedicated team in a modern department, providing a high-quality Haematology and Blood Transfusion service. This post will be a job share, allowing for flexible working arrangements and collaboration within our team.
Current experience in a UK NHS haematology and blood transfusion laboratory is essential for the Band 6 role and desirable for the Band 5 role.
Our busy UKAS and MHRA accredited department is fully computerised (Winpath) and utilises the Q-Pulse quality management system. Equipment includes Sysmex XN track, Beckman Navios and Aquious Flow Cytometers, IL TOPs coagulation analysers, BioRad Variant II and twin Ortho Visions.
There may be the opportunity for this role to become substantive at the end of the fixed term period.
The successful candidate must have excellent communication and organisational skills, a proven track record in a busy NHS haematology laboratory or equivalent and be able to demonstrate a broad level of specialist knowledge and practical experience.
They will be expected to participate in all aspects of the service including Routine Haematology, Coagulation, Blood Transfusion and the Specialist Haematology section and where appropriate will assist in the development of trainee staff.
The department operates a 24/7 service. The successful candidate would be expected to fully participate in the departments 24/7 operating hours following suitable training and competency assessment. Participation in this rota will attract antisocial payment enhancements and additional hours, further details can be given on request.
We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.
In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.
We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.
We are an IBMS accredited training laboratory. The department regularly holds lunchtime seminars given by internal and external speakers and we have an experienced Training Lead in post to support training needs. You must be keen to develop your knowledge and skills but to also develop others.
• To work closely with the Haematology Operational Manager, Blood Transfusion manager and the Consultant Pathologists to deliver a quality driven, cost effective and customer focused Service, including Haematology & Blood Transfusion specialities.
• To practice as a State registered BMS and contribute to the
scientific output of the Service, in a manner appropriate to the
professional experience of the post holder.
• To take part in programmes to ensure that all staff are
appropriately trained and developed.
• To assist in realignments of elements of service provision, in close
co-operation with the Consultant Pathologists, the Departmental
Management teams and the Haematology Services Manager.
• To perform test procedures, often of a complex nature, accurately
recording & reporting results
All interviews will be face to face applicants should only apply if able to attend site for interview.
This advert closes on Tuesday 2 Sep 2025