Band 6 Biomedical Scientist (Histology)
6 months NHS experience mandatory
Contract Period: asap till 3 months
Location: Milton Keynes University Hospital
Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week)
Pay Rates: £21 - £23 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
About Client:
Milton Keynes University NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of acute and community healthcare services, including emergency care, maternity, and specialist treatments. Established in 2015, it focuses on delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and actively engages with the local community to meet health needs. The trust is committed to staff development and continuous improvement in healthcare delivery. For more information, visit their official website.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform histological procedures and prepare tissue samples for examination.
* Conduct routine and complex laboratory tests, ensuring accuracy and quality control.
* Collaborate with pathologists and medical staff to interpret results.
* Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with safety standards.
* Assist in training and mentoring junior staff and trainees.
Qualifications:
* Must be a qualified Biomedical Scientist with HCPC registration.
* Relevant experience in histology is essential.
* Strong knowledge of laboratory protocols and procedures.
Skills:
* Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.