Job summary
Sherwood Forest Hospitals are seeking an experienced Biomedical Scientist to work as part of the friendly and welcoming team in the Haematology and Blood Transfusion laboratory at this busy hospital.
We have XN9000's and Werfen ACLTOP analysers in Haematology and Biorad IH1000's in Blood transfusion.
Working in Haematology & Blood Transfusion, you will undertake specialist analyses and routine work of the Blood Sciences department.
Once fully trained you will work on the shift system working across the two disciplines. Working in line with UKAS standards and within the BSQR using our SOP's.
It is essential that you have completed the Certificate of Competence to be considered for this post.
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Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
* Relevant theoretical / practical / scientific knowledge to underpin the technical aspect of a laboratory service
Qualifications
Essential
* Health Professions Council (HPC) registered as a Biomedical Scientist
* Biomedical Science Degree (BSc) or equivalent acceptable by Health Professions Council
* Good I.T. skills.
Desirable
* European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL)
Further Training
Essential
* Participates in Continued Professional Development (CPD)
Experience
Essential
* Specialist training in a clinical laboratory during which time sufficient knowledge has been acquired to demonstrate competence in the portfolio of specialist training.
Contractual Requirements
Essential
* 37.5 hrs per week, working any day of the 7 days as rostered
* Participation in the out-of-hours on-call service
* Annual attendance at Trust fire lecture
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
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From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement.
UK Registration
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