Job summary The Pathology departments at University Hospitals North Tees and Hartlepool (NTH) and South Tees Hospitals (STH) are working collaboratively to develop a joint service called Tees Valley Pathology (TVP) with services being delivered on all hospital sites. Part time 22.5 hours We are seeking applications from suitably qualified, enthusiastic individuals with appropriate experience, knowledge and skills to join our scientific team and participate in the delivery of services provided by Immunology based at The James Cook University Hospital. Main duties of the job You will be expected to be flexible in your approach to working hours but will cover mainly weekday shifts. There is also an expectation that some weekend and evening sessions may also be covered occasionally. The role will involve delivery of scientific support duties within Immunology and supporting the Senior team. Applications will not be considered from candidates holding a degree in Biomedical Science or from HCPC registered Biomedical Scientists. Please note this post will close at sufficient applicants. About us Leadership and Improvement Training South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust; this training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the leadership development programme, and the Quality Improvement Programme that the Trust delivers. This programme aims to Explore leadership within the NHS Promote Trust Values and Behaviours Develop your Leadership effectiveness and skills Practitioner level in quality improvement, equipping you with the skills to champion, lead and complete quality improvement within your role After you complete this four and a half days of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities, we offer further in-house courses dependent upon your role and bitesize programmes and leadership apprenticeships at level 3,5 and 7. Date posted 19 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £24,071 to £25,674 a year Per annum (pro rata) Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 328-CD-6974553 Job locations The James Cook University Hospital Marton Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 3BW Job description Job responsibilities Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) attached for main responsibilities of the role. Person Specification Qualifications Essential 5 GCSE (1 of which is a science subject) & laboratory experience, NVQ level 2 Clinical Laboratory Science or IBMS Cert Part 1, IT qualification Experience Essential Scientific Lab experience Experience of external and internal environment in which the department operates. Desirable Previous Healthcare Science Service experience. Knowledge Essential Knowledge of laboratory techniques. Basic understanding of Human Biology. Knowledge of basic scientific terminology. Understanding of laboratory Health and Safety issues. Person Specification Qualifications Essential 5 GCSE (1 of which is a science subject) & laboratory experience, NVQ level 2 Clinical Laboratory Science or IBMS Cert Part 1, IT qualification Experience Essential Scientific Lab experience Experience of external and internal environment in which the department operates. Desirable Previous Healthcare Science Service experience. Knowledge Essential Knowledge of laboratory techniques. Basic understanding of Human Biology. Knowledge of basic scientific terminology. Understanding of laboratory Health and Safety issues. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address The James Cook University Hospital Marton Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 3BW Employer's website https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)