Senior Biomedical Scientist - Cellular Pathology
| Posting date: | 23 December 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: | 06 January 2026 |
| Location: | Chichester, PO19 6SE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9279-25-2323 |
Summary
This role is eligible for visa sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route. Sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements set by UKVI, including the relevant skill and salary thresholds, and any role-specific criteria. The post holder will act as the departmental Quality Lead, responsible for maintaining and promoting quality standards within the Cellular Pathology service. This includes ensuring ongoing compliance with UKAS ISO 15189 requirements and supporting continuous quality improvement across all aspects of the department. To provide day-to-day management of allocated sections within the Cellular Pathology laboratory under the direction of the Lead / Deputy Head / Head BMS. To practice as a Senior Specialist HCPC Registered BMS and provide a high quality service at all times. An advanced scientific knowledge of cellular pathology along with the ability to demonstrate extensive experience of staff support, training, development and supervision is essential. An extensive knowledge and awareness of the requirements of UKAS ISO 15189 standards and the UKAS accreditation journey. The successful candidate will act as part of the Cellular Pathology Senior Specialist BMS team and as the Quality Lead for Cellular Pathology. See attached Job description and person specification.