Band 6/7 Haematology Biomedical Scientist- START ASAP- �25-30

Hunter AHP Resourcing Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment firm has an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Locum Biomedical Scientist with specialist experience in Haematology to join a reputable NHS hospital in Portsmouth. The role includes performing diagnostic tests, operating advanced analysers, and maintaining quality assurance. Candidates should be HCPC-registered with at least one year of UK experience. Attractive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Market-leading pay rates

Flexible contracts in top NHS labs

Fast-track onboarding and compliance support

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year UK experience in a Haematology laboratory.
• Competency in using automated haematology analysers and manual differentials.
• Desirable: Previous NHS experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform a range of diagnostic tests in haematology.
• Operate automated haematology analysers.
• Interpret results and escalate abnormal findings.

Skills

HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist

Competency in using automated haematology analysers

Strong knowledge of quality control and assurance procedures

Tools

WinPath

LabCentre

Job description

Band: 6/7 Specialism: Haematology Hours: Full-time (Monday-Friday) Rate: Competitive hourly rate �25-�30 per hour

Hunter AHP have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Locum Biomedical Scientist with specialist experience in Haematology to join a reputable NHS hospital based in Portsmouth. This is an excellent role for someone looking to advance their skills in a modern, well-equipped laboratory setting while contributing to a busy and dynamic Haematology department.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform a range of diagnostic tests in haematology including full blood counts, blood film morphology, and coagulation testing

Operate automated haematology analysers (e.g., Sysmex, Beckman Coulter, or Siemens platforms)

Participate in internal and external quality assurance procedures

Interpret results and escalate abnormal findings to clinical teams

Maintain accurate documentation in line with laboratory SOPs and UKAS/ISO 15189 standards

Essential Requirements:

HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist

Minimum of 1 year UK experience in a Haematology laboratory

Competency in using automated haematology analysers and manual differentials

Strong knowledge of quality control and assurance procedures

Desirable:

Previous NHS experience

Experience with LIMS systems (e.g., WinPath, LabCentre)

Key Benefits:

Market-leading pay rates

Flexible contracts in top NHS labs

Fast-track onboarding and compliance support

Work alongside leading haematology specialists

Why Apply with Us?

Speedy onboarding and compliance support

Access to a wide network of NHS and private sector roles

Dedicated recruitment consultant support throughout your placement

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