Band 6 Biomedical Scientist

TN United Kingdom; Swansea; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Biomedical Scientist in Histology to join their team in a busy NHS Hospital in Wales. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by supporting the laboratory’s cellular histology service. As a key member of the team, you will perform essential tasks such as microtomy, embedding, and staining tissues, while also providing guidance to junior staff members. With ongoing support for professional development and flexible payment options, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in the biomedical field.

Benefits

Practical assistance with relocation

Support from experienced consultants

Dedicated payroll support

Guidance on CV and interview techniques

Assistance with professional body registration

Flexible payment options

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is essential for this role.
• Experience in microtomy and embedding is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform microtomy, cutting over 30 blocks per hour.
• Support senior biomedical scientists in service delivery.

Skills

Microtomy

Embedding

Staining Tissues

Guidance to Junior Staff

Education

HCPC Registration

Job description

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The Biomedical Science team at Pulse is currently recruiting a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist in Histology to work in a busy NHS Hospital in Wales. We are seeking a biomedical scientist who can make a significant impact by supporting the laboratory’s cellular histology service.

Position Details

• Role: Biomedical Scientist
• Banding: 6
• Location: Wales
• Hours: Full-time
• Duration: Ongoing

Responsibilities

As a Biomedical Scientist in Histology, you will be expected to:

• Proficiently perform microtomy, capable of cutting over 30 blocks per hour to a high standard
• Have experience in embedding and staining tissues
• Support senior biomedical scientists in service delivery
• Provide guidance to junior staff members

Benefits

• Practical assistance with relocation, accommodation, and DBS/CRB checks
• Support from dedicated and experienced consultants familiar with your field
• Dedicated payroll support for prompt payments
• Guidance on CV and interview techniques
• Assistance with professional body registration
• Flexible payment options including PAYE, umbrella, or LTD company

Essential Requirements

• HCPC registration
• Experience in microtomy and embedding
• Experience working in UK NHS or private sector Histology laboratories

Why Work with Pulse?

• Access to a knowledgeable, dedicated Biomedical Science team with extensive professional relationships
• Exclusive vacancies through our Master Vendor trusts nationwide
• Opportunities outside NHS rate caps via private sector agreements
• International roles beyond England and the UK
• Participation in exclusive laboratory projects with the wider Acacium Group

Next Steps

If this role is a perfect fit for you, please apply now.