Band 6 Biomedical Scientist - Haematology & Transfusion Team - Colchester - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Colchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist for their Haematology & Transfusion Team in Colchester, UK. This full-time locum role provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic laboratory environment. Applicants should have HCPC registration and enjoy collaboration in a diverse team. The role offers competitive hourly pay and flexibility across different healthcare settings.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Competitive pay with work-life balance

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is mandatory.
• Car driver not essential but may help with commuting.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex haematological analyses.
• Ensure safe provision of blood products.
• Maintain quality assurance standards.
• Train and supervise junior staff.
• Record and report test results accurately.

Skills

Haematological analysis

Quality assurance

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Tools

Sysmex XN

Werfen ACL TOP

Grifols Erytra

Job description

Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Haematology & Transfusion Team

Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Haematology and Transfusion

Location: Colchester, UK

Rate: £26.00 per hour

Contract: Ongoing, Full-Time

We are seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist to join our Haematology and Transfusion Team in Colchester. This locum role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic department, delivering high-quality laboratory services while gaining diverse professional experience. Full-time applicants are welcome, with the flexibility and variety that locum work provides.

Perks and Benefits

• Full-time position providing stability and immersion in the role
• Flexibility to gain experience across different healthcare settings
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development
• Collaborate with a diverse team, expanding your professional network
• Competitive pay with locum-style work-life balance

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex haematological analyses using equipment including Sysmex XN, Werfen ACL TOP, and Grifols Erytra
• Participate in transfusion laboratory operations, ensuring the safe and accurate provision of blood products
• Maintain quality assurance and adhere to professional and departmental guidelinesCollaborate with the wider healthcare team to meet patient needs and enhance service delivery
• Contribute to the training and supervision of junior staff and students
• Accurately record and report test results, maintaining excellent data management practices

Requirements

• HCPC registration is mandatory
• Car driver is not essential but may offer convenience for commuting

Why Colchester?

Colchester, Britain’s oldest recorded town, blends historic charm with modern amenities. Enjoy a vibrant town centre, independent shops, restaurants, beautiful parks, and cultural attractions, making it a fantastic place to live and work.

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