Band 4 - Histology Biomedical Scientist - Manchester

Pulse Healthcare; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare is seeking a Band 4 Histology Biomedical Scientist to join the Manchester team on a full-time basis. The role involves preparation and processing of histological specimens, ensuring accuracy and adherence to protocols, and contributing to high-quality diagnostic services.

The position requires HCPC registration and prior histology experience, with strong attention to detail and good teamwork. NHS experience is advantageous, and the role starts ASAP in core hours.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is essential.
• Experience in histology is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills required.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities are expected.
• NHS experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and processing of histological specimens.
• Ensure accuracy and adherence to laboratory protocols.
• Support delivery of high-quality diagnostic services and maintain detailed records.
• Collaborate with the wider laboratory and clinical teams.

Skills

HCPC registration

Histology experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

NHS experience

Job description

Band 4 - Histology Biomedical Scientist - Manchester

Job Title:Histology Biomedical Scientist
Banding:Band 4
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Start Date:ASAP
Duration:Ongoing
Working Pattern: Full-time
Hourly Rate: £13–£15 per hour

We are currently seeking a Band 4 Histology Biomedical Scientist to join our client’s team in Manchester. This is a full-time, ongoing position working core hours only, offering a great opportunity to gain experience in a supportive laboratory environment.

Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will assist in the preparation and processing of histological specimens, ensuring accuracy and adherence to laboratory protocols. You will support the delivery of high-quality diagnostic services, maintain detailed records, and work collaboratively with the wider laboratory and clinical teams.

Qualifications and Experience

• HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council)
• Experience in histology (preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• NHS experience (advantageous)

Why Work with Pulse?
From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional goals, listen to your needs, and treat you as a valued individual—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments
If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace, please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the necessary support throughout your application and placement.

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