Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Locum – Microbiology – Swindon

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment team is seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specializing in Microbiology for a busy NHS hospital in Swindon. This ongoing locum role involves working weekdays, supporting laboratory services to ensure high-quality patient care. Qualifications include HCPC registration and experience in clinical bacteriology.

Benefits

Personalized support from specialist recruiters

Career development opportunities

Efficient onboarding process

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is essential.
• At least two years experience in a clinical bacteriology laboratory.
• Experience in Microbiology with NHS or private sector in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Read cultures and identify significant pathogens.
• Perform susceptibility testing.
• Guide junior members of staff.

Skills

Reading cultures

Identifying significant pathogens

Performing susceptibility testing

Education

Qualification in Biomedical Science

Job description

Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Locum – Microbiology – Swindon

• Position: Biomedical Scientist – Microbiology
• Banding: 6
• Location: Swindon
• Hours: 08:30 am – 17:00 Monday – Friday
• Duration: Ongoing
• Rate: £20.00 – £27.00 P/H

Job Description:

The Biomedical Science team at Pulse is recruiting a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology to work in a busy NHS hospital in Swindon. We are looking for a Biomedical Scientist who can make a real difference in supporting the laboratory’s Microbiology service. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care and work with us to ensure the Trust continues its journey towards “great people, great place.”

What will you be doing in this Biomedical Scientist role?

As a Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology, you will have experience reading cultures, identifying significant pathogens, and performing susceptibility testing. You will also support the senior biomedical scientists in the delivery of the service and guide junior members of staff.

Essential Requirements for this Biomedical Scientist position:

• HCPC registration
• Qualification in Biomedical Science
• Experience in Microbiology with NHS or private sector in the UK
• Must have at least two years experience of working in a clinical bacteriology laboratory

Why Work with Pulse:

We offer many job options, including exclusive roles, backed by our expertise in healthcare recruitment. Pulse provides personalized 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.