Job summary The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is a combined acute and community Trust providing services at Rotherham Hospital and across the borough to a population of 264,700 people. The trust provide a full range of district hospital and community services to Rotherham and the surrounding area alongside partner organisations. The trust aim to build a healthier future for their patients, their carers and families, their staff, and for anyone they care for. The trust is committed to implementing a vision that integrates hospital and community services and empowers their clinicians and managers to deliver real benefits to patients and their carers. They do this by providing healthcare services where they are most convenient and best suit their patients' needs. The Trust is an Associate Teaching Hospital of the University of Sheffield and has an active research programme delivered through local, regional, national and international research networks and consortia. The Trust operates out of a number of sites: Rotherham Hospital; Rotherham Community Health Centre (RCHC); BreathingSpace; Park Rehabilitation Centre (PRC) and Kimberworth Place. Main duties of the job Assist and support the Site Leads and other staff with all mortuary activities using local SOPs and trust policies. Understands and works to core mortuary duties detailed in the job description. To liaise with the bereavement officer(s), funeral directors and coroners officer in the documentation and release of deceased patients from the mortuary. To liaise with other partners and stakeholders both internal and external to the trust. Sympathetic engagement of persons viewing the deceased, to ensure relatives are supported and treated with courtesy, respect, and consideration always. Encouraged to seek further learning opportunities both internal and external to the trust. Must ensure mandatory training is completed in a timely manner. Actively participate in team meetings and continued development of the service. Ensure you can keep to and maintain deadlines. About us Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts. Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want Date posted 23 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £15.66 an hour Contract Bank Duration 2 months Working pattern Flexible working Reference number M0042-25-0270 Job locations The North Herts Nhs Trust Coreys Mill Lane Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 4AB Job description Job responsibilities Job Title: Anatomic Pathology Technician Grade: 5 Ward/Dept: Histology Mortuary Trust: Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust Location: Rotherham Hospital Hours: 7.5 hours a day, variable shift start/end times to fit in with visiting Pathologists The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is a combined acute and community Trust providing services at Rotherham Hospital and across the borough to a population of 264,700 people. The trust provide a full range of district hospital and community services to Rotherham and the surrounding area alongside partner organisations. The trust aim to build a healthier future for their patients, their carers and families, their staff, and for anyone they care for. The trust is committed to implementing a vision that integrates hospital and community services and empowers their clinicians and managers to deliver real benefits to patients and their carers. They do this by providing healthcare services where they are most convenient and best suit their patients' needs. The Trust is an Associate Teaching Hospital of the University of Sheffield and has an active research programme delivered through local, regional, national and international research networks and consortia. The Trust operates out of a number of sites: Rotherham Hospital; Rotherham Community Health Centre (RCHC); BreathingSpace; Park Rehabilitation Centre (PRC) and Kimberworth Place. Would you like to be part of an innovative, high performing organisation which continues to develop and grow at pace? RESPONSIBLE FOR: Assist and support the Site Leads and other staff with all mortuary activities using local SOPs and trust policies. Understands and works to core mortuary duties detailed in the job description. To liaise with the bereavement officer(s), funeral directors and coroners officer in the documentation and release of deceased patients from the mortuary. To liaise with other partners and stakeholders both internal and external to the trust. Sympathetic engagement of persons viewing the deceased, to ensure relatives are supported and treated with courtesy, respect, and consideration always. Encouraged to seek further learning opportunities both internal and external to the trust. Must ensure mandatory training is completed in a timely manner. Actively participate in team meetings and continued development of the service. Ensure you can keep to and maintain deadlines. To be successful in applying for this role you will need: level 3 diploma in anatomical pathology technology Years experience as a senior APT Knowledge of core mortuary duties and legal regulator Additional experience and training i.e. bereavement training, leadership training Must be HCPC registered Why NHS Professionals? In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: - Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid next week First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in England Dedicated consultants Flexible working options Free DBS and free training Build holiday allowance Support when you need it 24/7 365 days Call us anytime on 03330 407552 Stakeholder pension scheme Job description Job responsibilities Job Title: Anatomic Pathology Technician Grade: 5 Ward/Dept: Histology Mortuary Trust: Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust Location: Rotherham Hospital Hours: 7.5 hours a day, variable shift start/end times to fit in with visiting Pathologists The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is a combined acute and community Trust providing services at Rotherham Hospital and across the borough to a population of 264,700 people. The trust provide a full range of district hospital and community services to Rotherham and the surrounding area alongside partner organisations. The trust aim to build a healthier future for their patients, their carers and families, their staff, and for anyone they care for. The trust is committed to implementing a vision that integrates hospital and community services and empowers their clinicians and managers to deliver real benefits to patients and their carers. They do this by providing healthcare services where they are most convenient and best suit their patients' needs. The Trust is an Associate Teaching Hospital of the University of Sheffield and has an active research programme delivered through local, regional, national and international research networks and consortia. The Trust operates out of a number of sites: Rotherham Hospital; Rotherham Community Health Centre (RCHC); BreathingSpace; Park Rehabilitation Centre (PRC) and Kimberworth Place. Would you like to be part of an innovative, high performing organisation which continues to develop and grow at pace? RESPONSIBLE FOR: Assist and support the Site Leads and other staff with all mortuary activities using local SOPs and trust policies. Understands and works to core mortuary duties detailed in the job description. To liaise with the bereavement officer(s), funeral directors and coroners officer in the documentation and release of deceased patients from the mortuary. To liaise with other partners and stakeholders both internal and external to the trust. Sympathetic engagement of persons viewing the deceased, to ensure relatives are supported and treated with courtesy, respect, and consideration always. Encouraged to seek further learning opportunities both internal and external to the trust. Must ensure mandatory training is completed in a timely manner. Actively participate in team meetings and continued development of the service. Ensure you can keep to and maintain deadlines. To be successful in applying for this role you will need: level 3 diploma in anatomical pathology technology Years experience as a senior APT Knowledge of core mortuary duties and legal regulator Additional experience and training i.e. bereavement training, leadership training Must be HCPC registered Why NHS Professionals? In return for your hard work commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: - Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid next week First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts in England Dedicated consultants Flexible working options Free DBS and free training Build holiday allowance Support when you need it 24/7 365 days Call us anytime on 03330 407552 Stakeholder pension scheme Person Specification Qualifications Essential Level 3 diploma in anatomical pathology technology Person Specification Qualifications Essential Level 3 diploma in anatomical pathology technology 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name NHS Professionals Limited Address The North Herts Nhs Trust Coreys Mill Lane Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 4AB Employer's website https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)