Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Haematology – Tunbridge Wells

Pulsejobs.com; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment specialist is seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist in Haematology for an ongoing contract in Tunbridge Wells. The role requires proficiency with blood count analysers, the ability to work in a high-demand environment, and a commitment to maintaining meticulous laboratory standards.

Benefits

Personalised recruitment support

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• HCPC registered with UK NHS or private sector experience.
• Competence in pathology systems and blood count analysers.
• Capable of authorising Coag, Blood Films, and FBC.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain analysers for FBC and coagulation.
• Support laboratory services efficiently under pressure.
• Ensure accuracy and detail in laboratory results.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work methodically

Experience with analysers

Adaptability under pressure

Education

HCPC registration

Tools

Pathology computer systems

Job description

Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Haematology – Tunbridge Wells

• Position: Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Haematology
• Banding: 6
• Location: Tunbridge Wells
• Hours: Core hours
• Duration: Ongoing
• Working Days: Monday – Friday
• Rate: £24.00 – £30.00 per hour

Job Description:

The Biomedical Science team at Pulse is currently recruiting a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist in Haematology to work in a busy hospital in Tunbridge Wells. We are looking for a Biomedical Scientist who can make a real difference in supporting the laboratory’s service. This is a temporary contract with a rate of £24.00 – £30.00 per hour.

What will you be doing in this Biomedical Scientist role?

As a Biomedical Scientist in Haematology and Blood Transfusion, you will be expected to have excellent experience in using analysers for full blood counts (FBC) and for coagulation. Experience in blood film morphology is preferred but not essential. You will be experienced in maintaining and troubleshooting the analysers alongside your usual duties in loading and operation.

Essential Requirements:

• HCPC registered
• UK NHS or private sector Haematology laboratory experience
• Competent in using pathology computer systems
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work methodically, under pressure, and adapt to changing demands
• Must be able to authorise Coag, Blood Films, and FBC

Why Work with Pulse?

We offer a vast array of job options, including exclusive roles, backed by our expertise in healthcare recruitment. Pulse provides personalised support through specialist recruiters who assist with job searches and efficient onboarding, ensuring a smooth transition into new roles. Additionally, we focus on career development, offering opportunities for professionals to grow and achieve their potential. For those looking to advance their careers in healthcare, Pulse is committed to providing the necessary support to secure the ideal position within the industry.