Band 5 Mortuary Technician

HealthJobs Ltd; Ipswich; Presencial; GBP 57 859 000 - 63 370 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive pay £21/hour

Multi-site exposure

Locum flexibility

Ongoing opportunity

Professional development

Meaningful work

Resumo da oferta

Sanctuary Personnel is recruiting for a Band 5 Mortuary Technician in Ipswich, UK. This full-time locum role offers multi-site opportunities, with a standard 8:00am–4:00pm pattern and a pay of £21.00 per hour.

You will support mortuary and post-mortem services across sites, ensuring professionalism, compassion and meticulous record-keeping. The position requires a Level 3 Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology and at least 2 years post-qualification experience, including post-mortem work.

Qualificações

• Level 3 Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience.
• Proven post-mortem experience and forensic post-mortem examinations.
• Knowledge of post-mortem dissection techniques and safety protocols.
• Strong communication skills with bereaved families.

Responsabilidades

• Handle deceased individuals safely, respectfully and professionally, ensuring all procedures comply with established protocols.
• Communicate sensitively and effectively with bereaved and distressed families, providing appropriate support and information during difficult circumstances.
• Utilise your experience in post-mortem procedures, including forensic post-mortem examinations, to undertake thorough examinations and maintain accurate documentation.
• Apply knowledge of a range of post-mortem dissection techniques to carry out examinations safely, accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain high standards of professionalism, dignity and confidentiality throughout all aspects of your work.
• Comply fully with Health & Safety regulations and established workplace procedures.
• Identify and manage risks associated with infectious diseases, hazardous chemicals and gases.

Conhecimentos

Post-mortem handling

Communication with families

Discretion and professionalism

Formação académica

Level 3 Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Band 5 Mortuary Technician

Specialism: Mortuary / Anatomical Pathology Technology
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, UK
Salary: £21.00 per hour
Type: Locum
Contract: Ongoing
Working Pattern: Full Time
Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Start Date: ASAP
Working Arrangement: Multi-site

About the Role

Sanctuary Personnel is currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Mortuary Technician in Ipswich.

This full-time locum position offers the opportunity to work across multiple sites within a stimulating and varied environment. You will play a vital role in supporting mortuary and post-mortem services while working with professionalism, compassion and attention to detail.

With a competitive rate of £21.00 per hour and an ongoing contract, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mortuary Technician looking to develop their career while making a valuable contribution to essential services.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Earn £21.00 per hour, recognising your skills and experience.
• Locum Flexibility: Enjoy greater flexibility to balance your professional and personal commitments.
• Varied Experience: Gain valuable experience across multiple sites and working environments.
• Professional Development: Broaden your skills and strengthen your career portfolio through varied clinical experience.
• Ongoing Opportunity: Benefit from the stability of an ongoing assignment.
• Meaningful Work: Make an important contribution to sensitive and essential mortuary services.

What You Will Do

• Handle deceased individuals safely, respectfully and professionally, ensuring all procedures comply with established protocols.
• Communicate sensitively and effectively with bereaved and distressed families, providing appropriate support and information during difficult circumstances.
• Utilise your experience in post-mortem procedures, including forensic post-mortem examinations, to undertake thorough examinations and maintain accurate documentation.
• Apply knowledge of a range of post-mortem dissection techniques to carry out examinations safely, accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain high standards of professionalism, dignity and confidentiality throughout all aspects of your work.
• Comply fully with Health & Safety regulations and established workplace procedures.
• Identify and manage risks associated with infectious diseases, hazardous chemicals and gases.

Essential Requirements

• Level 3 Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology or an equivalent qualification.
• Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience.
• Proven experience of post-mortem work.
• Experience of forensic post-mortem examinations.
• Knowledge of a range of post-mortem dissection techniques.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements within a mortuary environment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work sensitively with bereaved families.
• High levels of professionalism, compassion and attention to detail.

Desirable Requirements

• HCPC registration is desirable.
• A full driving licence and access to a car would be advantageous due to the multi-site nature of the role.

Why Ipswich?

Located in the heart of Suffolk, Ipswich is a lively town combining rich history with a thriving cultural scene. From its picturesque waterfront and bustling markets to beautiful parks, galleries and theatres, there is plenty to explore outside of work.

With a wide range of restaurants, local amenities and attractive surroundings, Ipswich offers an appealing environment for both professional and personal life.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mortuary Technician to secure an ongoing locum assignment, work across varied sites and further develop their specialist skills whi