We are looking for a Senior Biomedical Scientist who is interested in a job-share to join our team. You will be working 40% of a 60:40 split. This opportunity is ideal for those seeking enriching experiences in a new environment.
We are looking for a candidate who is not just looking for a job but is passionate about making a significant impact in Clinical Biochemistry. You will bring your HCPC registration, substantial post-registration knowledge and experience at Masters level, and a blend of excellent technical, interpersonal, and IT skills. Your ability to communicate effectively and work independently or collaboratively will make you a perfect fit for our team.
In this role, you will be responsible for a team of Biomedical Scientists and Associate Practitioners. You will be instrumental in maintaining and developing the high-quality services our laboratory provides, ensuring our clinical users receive the best care possible. You will also play a crucial role in managing our department's quality systems and maintaining UKAS accreditation. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to train the next generation of scientists, passing on your knowledge and passion for your discipline.
The laboratory is covered for 24 hours every day and you would be expected to participate in the shifts including late shifts and weekends and contribute to the continuity and quality of care for patients in the Trust hospitals.
Main duties of the job
1. The day-to-day management of a section within the laboratory under the direction of a Laboratory Manager.
2. Contributes to providing a professional clinical laboratory service, working effectively as a team member as part of the overall department.
3. To develop and improve professional expertise and specialist skills.
4. To possess the skills required to provide the necessary training and supervision of staff within the section.
5. To provide and co-ordinate specialist clinical technical and scientific services to patients that may include research and audit.
About us
Benefits include career development, flexible working, staff wellbeing programmes, staff awards and recognition scheme. We also have available benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
Job responsibilities
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.
Person Specification
EDUCATION
* HCPC Registration
* MSc, FIBMS or equivalent in relevant discipline
* Management training
SKILLS/ABILITIES
* Practical analytical skills associated with diagnostic laboratory work
* Timely accurate working
* Competence in PC word processing, spreadsheet and database software
* Prepared to work with biological materials.
EXPERIENCE
* Knowledge of all aspects of specialist subject
* Evidence of continuing professional development.
* Use of Pathology computer systems
* Previous experience in a large busy pathology laboratory
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.
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