Advanced Biomedical Scientist- Quality Lead

ZeroAge; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Advanced Biomedical Scientist to lead quality management in their Cellular Pathology Department. This role involves maintaining ISO15189:2022 accreditation, supporting continuous improvement, and overseeing quality systems. The successful candidate will manage a team, contribute to SOP reviews, and drive innovation in the department.

Qualifications

• Current registration with the HCPC.
• Extensive post-registration experience in a diagnostic laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Support the Quality Manager in maintaining and enhancing ISO standards.
• Lead internal audits and document control.
• Manage and motivate a team of Biomedical Scientists.

Skills

Quality Management

Cellular Pathology Techniques

Education

MSc or equivalent postgraduate qualification

Job description

Advanced Biomedical Scientist - Quality Lead

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Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Biomedical Scientist to lead quality management at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust in our Cellular Pathology Department. This role involves maintaining ISO15189:2022 accreditation, supporting continuous improvement, and leading internal quality systems.

Key Responsibilities

1. Support the Quality Manager in maintaining and enhancing ISO standards.
2. Lead internal audits, document control, and non-conformance investigations.
3. Manage and motivate a team of Biomedical Scientists and support staff.
4. Contribute to SOP reviews, quality indicators, and risk assessments.
5. Participate in external quality assessments and accreditation preparations.
6. Drive innovation, research, and service development projects.
7. Foster collaborative relationships across disciplines and with external stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience

• Current registration with the HCPC.
• Completion of IBMS Specialist Portfolio or equivalent in Histopathology.
• MSc or equivalent postgraduate qualification.
• Extensive post-registration experience in a diagnostic laboratory.
• Demonstrated expertise in Cellular Pathology techniques.
• Previous supervisory or line management experience is desirable.

Additional Information

This role operates on a Monday to Saturday rotation, including bank holidays. The successful candidate must align with Trust values and standards.