Medical Laboratory Assistant | Pathology - Bloods/Haematology and Biochemistry | Band 3 depending on experience Spire Manchester Hospital is looking to recruit a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our established team on a permanent basis. Full training will be provided for the right candidate. Spire Manchester Hospital offers a comprehensive range of specialist treatments in purpose-built private hospital facilities in Didsbury. Part of the award-winning Spire healthcare group, we’re world-class experts offering fast access to specialised and personalised healthcare using some of the latest diagnostic and treatment technologies. Please note, this role is specifically for a Medical Laboratory Assistant role and does not ensure progression to a Trainee Biomedical Scientist role Hours will be worked across shift patterns between 7am and 8pm Mon – Friday and 8am and 6pm Saturday - Sunday Please only apply if you can commit to these hours Duties and responsibilities: Undertake simple pathology investigations Monitor and evaluate the movement of laboratory specimens, blood, urine and faecal Report factual data and information Operate instrumentation for measuring pathology analyses Maintain communication with people on routine pathology issues Contribute to the implementation of services What do you need to have? Good standard of education with demonstrable literacy and numeracy skills Experience of scientific laboratory functions would be desirable Trained on MS Office and other relevant packages Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Free Bupa wellness screening Private medical insurance Life assurance We commit to our employees' well-being through work-life balance, ongoing development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Sarah Whittaker at s arah.whittakerspirehealthcare.com For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications