Biomedical Scientist Section Lead - Cytology & Andrology
| Posting date: | 14 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £47,810.00 to £54,710.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 November 2025 |
| Location: | Blackpool, FY3 8NR |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9382-25-0323 |
Summary
JOB SUMMARY: As the Section leader for the Cytology and Andrology Laboratory, the post holder is responsible for the management of the department providing all aspects of a specialised Cytology and Andrology service supporting Consultant Pathologists and Specialist Registrars. The post holder will manage and co-ordinate the scientific and technical functions of the cytology laboratory: Be responsible for the management of all operations within Cytology so as to meet the requirements of Statutory bodies, the Clinical Director, Lead Clinical Consultant, Pathology Department and service users. Take a full and active role in all functions of the department, in conjunction with other senior biomedical scientists, and to perform or supervise the more technically complex aspects of the work. Maintain a healthy, safe and productive environment to ensure compliance with legal, professional and organisational policies throughout the Department. Deputise for the Head of Department in his/her absence or as delegated. Additional duties will be undertaken as directed by the Head of Department, inconsultation with the post holder. Please read attached job description in full.