Advanced Biomedical Support Worker | St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 21 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £29,651 - £31,312 pa pro-rata incl HCAS (Outer) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 September 2025 |
| Location: | Carshalton, SM5 1AA |
| Company: | st georges nhs trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7411221/200-ESH-713102-7411221-DK |
Summary
The successful applicant will be able to work with laboratory equipment and processes across the Blood Sciences disciplines (Biochemistry, Send away Bench and Central Pathology Reception).
Whilst full training will be provided, proven experience of working in a diagnostic pathology department and knowledge across a range of laboratory procedures will be advantageous. The successful candidates will be expected to participate in the shift system after suitable training. Continuous professional development (CPD) will be encouraged.
There may be a need for the successful candidate to change their usual working location to one of the other SWLP laboratories in the future.
Clinical Blood Sciences (CBS)
The South West London Pathology laboratory at Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust operates a 24-hour shift system, providing cover to a busy A&E and acute services on both the Epsom and St Helier sites. The Clinical Biochemistry laboratory is currently equipped with Abbott Alinity Ci analysers integrated with a GLP automation track. We are also undergoing an exciting Beckman implementation project, with plans to introduce Beckman systems including the DxI 9000, DxA Track, Automate, and AU5800 analysers. The post holder will work primarily in the Biochemistry section, supporting Biomedical Scientists in delivering a safe, efficient, and high-quality diagnostic service.
South West London Pathology is an award-winning NHS pathology partnership set up by St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Croydon Health Services NHS Trust and Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust to provide a single, integrated pathology service across South West London and beyond. On 1 May 2021, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust joined to form an expanded South West London Pathology partnership.
We expect all our staff to share the values that are important to the trust – being excellent, kind, responsible and respectful – and behave in a way that reflects these. More information on the vision and values of St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is attached below.
Find out more about South West London Pathology on our website
This advert closes on Thursday 4 Sep 2025
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