We are recruiting for a Stores Person & Laboratory Assistant who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
The role works across pathology receiving, unpacking, and restocking the working areas. The role includes the filing of microscope slides and blocks and the organisation of the tissue archive.
The role is part time, with the post holder ideally working 6 hours per day Monday to Friday.
The role will involve the processing of pathology tissue samples.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.
The post holder will be responsible for the receipt and safe storage of goods arriving in Pathology.
To be responsible for the rotation of stock and alerting the appropriate manager of excess or deficiency of laboratory consumables.
Filing of slides and the organization of the Histology sample archive.
To carry out the tasks leading to the provision of Client Services which include sample reception and handling, data input and report processing.
At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.
We run the following hospitals:
• The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
• New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
• Hertford County, Hertford
• Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
This advert closes on Thursday 19 Dec 2024