Band 5 Biomedical Scientist- Histology

iPP Analytics; Manchester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits in the Histology department for a dedicated Biomedical Scientist. This role involves rotating through various laboratory areas, performing biomedical investigations, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess a BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science and HCPC registration, showcasing their commitment to high-quality service delivery. Join a forward-thinking organization that values personal development and offers a collaborative work culture, where your contributions will significantly impact patient care and laboratory excellence. This is a chance to grow your career in a supportive environment dedicated to healthcare innovation.

Benefits

Additional Wellbeing Allowance

Flexible working options

Continuous personal development opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered Biomedical Scientist with a degree in Biomedical Science.
• Experience in laboratory practices and health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through laboratory areas and perform biomedical investigations.
• Provide leadership and supervision to junior staff.

Skills

Biomedical investigations

Health and Safety regulations compliance

Leadership and supervision

Education

BSc (Hons) Biomedical degree

HCPC State Registration

Job description

Biomedical Scientist – Permanent

Band 5 – £29,970 – £36,483 (WTE), Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

Additional Wellbeing Allowance – £1,500 per annum (pro-rata)

An exciting opportunity has arisen at The Christie Pathology Partnership (CPP) for a Biomedical Scientist to join our Histology department.

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, the largest single site cancer centre in Europe, treating more than 60,000 patients a year and the first UK centre to be accredited as a comprehensive cancer centre.

SYNLAB is the European leader in delivery of high-quality pathology testing and imaging services. SYNLAB operates in 35 countries across four continents, employing more than 20,000 members of staff and conducting approximately 500 million tests per annum.

The purpose of the role is to:

1. Rotate through all areas of the Laboratories as required (dependent on qualifications, experience and training).
2. Perform all designated duties in accordance with local working practices, maintaining high professional standards and conforming to Health and Safety regulations.
3. Perform Biomedical investigations autonomously, within operating procedures and protocols, providing agreed quality standards of service delivery and turnaround times under the supervision of senior grade BMS staff.
4. Continue personal development through academic or practical experience.
5. Provide professional leadership and supervise Trainee BMS, Associate Practitioners, and Medical Laboratory Assistants.
6. Maintain the standards of conduct required by the Health Professions Council to practice as a registered Biomedical Scientist.

The successful candidate will have:

• A BSc (Hons) Biomedical degree or equivalent.
• HCPC State Registration as a Biomedical Scientist.

SYNLAB is a committed equal opportunities employer and we are open to flexible working.

Applicants must currently have permission to work in the UK.

About Us

SYNLAB UK & Ireland work closely with clinicians, hospitals, occupational health providers, and clinical researchers to provide a complete pathology offering.

We operate in increasingly diverse environments which is reflected in our workforce, clients, customers, suppliers, communities, and partners. We believe an inclusive workplace culture is the best way to source, attract and retain diverse and talented people, and create a sustainable, high-performing workforce.

We believe our staff are vital to the principle of making a positive difference to healthcare, therefore, we promote a culture of continuous personal development where scientists and staff have the support and resources to acquire new skills and build their careers through learning and development opportunities, coaching, and clear career pathways.

We promote an open and collaborative culture where leaders act as role models and facilitate two-way communication, engage with staff and stakeholders transparently, and actively encourage feedback and suggestions.

Please note that we reserve the right to close any adverts once we have received a sufficient number of applications. If you decide to apply for this post but do not hear back from us within two weeks of your application, please assume that you have not been short-listed on this occasion.

SYNLAB UK & Ireland is a committed equal opportunities employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable UK employment law.