Associate Practitioner

Your World; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD Assistance

Mandatory Training Arrangements

NHS Government Framework Service

Travel and accommodation assistance

Your Loyalty rewards

Job summary

Your World is seeking a qualified Associate Practitioner for a locum Biomedical Science role in Derry. The position offers pay of £18–£22 per hour, with experience in beneficial tasks such as special stains, embedding and microtomy. Right to work in the UK is required; sponsorship is not provided.

The role focuses on delivering high-quality lab work within UK-based facilities, with support from a market-leading candidate service and ongoing CPD/training arrangements.

Qualifications

• Prior UK laboratory experience required.
• Biomedical Science background is essential.
• Locum role with pay £18–£22 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Perform special stains and embedding tasks.
• Sectioning and microtomy with 20–25 blocks per hour.
• Maintain compliance with UK NHS/framework standards.
• Adapt to locum assignments and site requirements.

Skills

Special stains

Embedding

Microtome

Education

Biomedical Science background

Job description

Derry

£18.00 - £22.00 P/H

*Pay range/rate depend on qualifications, experience, and training.

Locum

28/10/2026 - 05/12/2026

This Biomedical Science position is suitable for a qualified Associate Practitioner to apply on a locum basis to start as a locum with a pay of £18 - £22.00 P/H.

Beneficial criteria to help be successful in this AP role include the following:

Special stains

Embedding

Microtome / Cutting sections (20-25 blocks an hour)

This role requires prior experience in a UK-based laboratory relevant to the post

Biomedical Science Background

Right to Work in the UK (we are unable to provide sponsorship)

Our market-leading candidate service benefits package includes:

CPD Assistance

Mandatory Training Arrangements

Complete NHS Government Approved Framework Service

UK employment opportunities

Personal, dedicated Consultant

Direct contact outside core business hours & weekends

Expert payroll team

Access to our Your Loyalty rewards

Efficient, dedicated compliance service

Assistance with travel and accommodation

We are an equal opportunities employer

About Your World

Established in 2005, Your World is one of the leading providers of healthcare professionals throughout the UK and Ireland. Our primary focus is ensuring we deliver exceptional customer service, success and satisfaction to all clients and candidates. Last year, we provided our candidates with over 5 million hours of work!

Our team of Biomedical Science Consultants always ensure they have the best selection of biomedical science jobs available for a variety of areas and experience levels.

Your World is an equal opportunity employer.

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Other benefits of working with Your World

Competitive pay

We aim to get you the best rates based on your skills and experience.

Quick registration

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Our dedicated recruitment experts and round-the-clock out of hours team are always here for you.

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