An exciting opportunity has arisen at The Christie Pathology Partnership (CPP) for a suitably qualified and experienced Biomedical Scientist Team Manager to join our Blood Sciences department.
We are looking for a keen, enthusiastic Biomedical Scientist with an interest in developing services to help us continue to deliver exceptional, high-quality integrated care to our patients. CPP is an excellent place to train and develop new skills, and further study will be supported. This is a particularly interesting time to join CPP as plans are currently under discussion for the construction of an Advanced Pathology Centre at the Christie.
The purpose of the role includes:
1. Organising and managing a team of Biomedical Scientists, junior staff and support staff performing Biomedical analyses and processes.
2. Ensuring a high quality of analysis agreed quality standards of service delivery and key performance indicators.
3. Providing an expert level of theoretical and practical knowledge to the laboratory service.
4. Providing professional leadership to Specialist Biomedical Scientists, Trainees BMS and Pathology Support staff.
5. Undertaking research and conducting audits as required.
The successful candidate will have:
* HCPC State Registration as a Biomedical Scientist, with evidence of Continued Professional Development.
* MSc/FIBMS by examination, and is currently in possession of Fellowship of the IBMS (Blood Sciences, Biochemistry, Haematology, Immunology or Transfusion Science; Cellular Pathology, Histology or Cytology or demonstrates equivalent experience).
* IBMS Specialist Diploma or equivalent.
* High level working knowledge of biomedical techniques and practices at post honours degree level.
* Expert interpretive and diagnostic skills.
* Knowledge of National guidelines and protocols relating to specific discipline.
* Strong leadership qualities.
About us
The Christie Pathology Partnership was formed in 2014 and is a joint venture between The Christie NHS Foundation Trust and SYNLAB, the largest provider of laboratory pathology and diagnostic services in Europe. We provide Pathology services for The Christie, which is the largest single cancer centre site in Europe and the first UK centre to be accredited as a comprehensive cancer centre. The Christie treats more than 60,000 patients a year.
SYNLAB is the European leader in delivery of high quality pathology testing and imaging services. SYNLAB operates in more than 30 countries across four continents, employing more than 27,000 members of staff and conducting approximately 600 million tests per annum.
SYNLAB in the UK is a trusted expert in clinical laboratory services and drug and alcohol testing. We provide a wide range of testing capabilities and advanced pathology services through to the most innovative molecular and genetic diagnostic tests available today.
To apply for this post you must be HCPC registered as a Biomedical Scientist and have a proven scientific and professional record.
SYNLAB is a committed equal opportunities employer and we are open to flexible working. Applicants must currently have permission to work in the UK.
The successful applicant will be eligible for the SYNLAB Wellbeing Allowance which is worth up to £1,500 per annum (pro-rated) and may also be eligible for a £5,000 joining bonus*
*conditions apply
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