Specialist Biomedical Scientist | The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 02 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £38,682 - £46,580 per annum/pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 April 2026 |
| Location: | Shrewsbury, SY38XQ |
| Company: | Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7640303/223-SPB-189 |
Summary
*ICE/LIMS Project - 6 month fixed term/secondment*
We are looking for an enthusiastic,HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist,with relevant post-registration experience to join the Blood Sciences team inHaematology, Blood Transfusion or Biochemistryat The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. Band 5 Trainees will be considered
We would like to appoint a suitably qualified Biomedical Scientist, to assist with the provision of a diagnostic service and support the delivery of a 24 hour per day, 7 days per week service as part of a 37.5 hour working week - including evenings, nights, weekends and bank/public holidays.
• You will provide essential support to the team throughout the ICE/LIMS replacement project.
The successful candidate will be expected to train in relevant disciplines and to rotate through sections of the department. You may be required to work on any of our other sites, as the need arises.
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital (SaTH) Pathology Services are accredited to UKAS standards. The Biochemistry section is equipped with Roche Cobas 8000 analysers and Roche pre-analytics and middleware. The Haematology section is equipped with a Sysmex XN and CN6000 analysers. Automated Biorad Equipment is in use in the Blood Transfusion Department. All sections are currently undergoing an equipment refresh . The department is an approved IBMS/HCPC training laboratory and continuous professional development is actively encouraged.
These posts are initially a 6 month contract with possibility for extension up to 18 months depending on project duration and further funding.
For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.
This advert closes on Monday 16 Mar 2026