Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Microbiology

Pulsejobs.com; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology for a busy NHS Hospital in East Midlands. This ongoing role involves vital laboratory functions such as identifying pathogens and conducting susceptibility testing, while offering various support to junior staff and senior scientists. The position provides unique benefits including relocation assistance and exclusive roles in the healthcare sector, promoting career growth in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Relocation, accommodation, and DBS/CRB checks assistance

Support from experienced consultants

Prompt payroll processing

CV and interview guidance

Assistance with professional registration

Flexible payment options

Qualifications

• Requires HCPC registration and NHS experience at Band 6 level.
• Must have experience working with analyzers.
• Strong microbiology background necessary.

Responsibilities

• Read cultures and identify significant pathogens.
• Perform susceptibility testing and support service delivery.
• Provide guidance to junior staff in the laboratory.

Skills

Pathogen identification

Susceptibility testing

Guidance to junior staff

Education

HCPC registration

NHS laboratory experience at Band 6 level

Tools

Analyzers

Job description

The Biomedical Science team at Pulse is currently recruiting for a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology to work in a busy NHS Hospital in East Midlands. We are seeking a Biomedical Scientist who can support and enhance the laboratory’s Microbiology service.

Position Details:

• Role: Biomedical Scientist
• Band: 6
• Location: East Midlands
• Hours: 37.5 per week
• Duration: Ongoing

Key Responsibilities:

As a Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology, you will:

• Read cultures and identify significant pathogens
• Perform susceptibility testing
• Support senior biomedical scientists in service delivery
• Provide guidance to junior staff

Benefits:

• Relocation, accommodation, and DBS/CRB checks assistance
• Support from experienced consultants familiar with your field
• Prompt payroll processing
• CV and interview guidance
• Assistance with professional registration
• Flexible payment options (PAYE, umbrella, LTD)

Essential Requirements:

• HCPC registration
• Experience with analyzers
• NHS laboratory experience at Band 6 level

Note:

We cannot accept applications from candidates resident within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England.

Why work with Pulse?

• Dedicated and experienced Biomedical Science team
• Access to exclusive vacancies through various Trusts
• Opportunities outside NHS rate caps and in the private sector
• International roles outside the UK
• Participation in exclusive laboratory projects

Next Steps:

If this role is suitable for you, please apply now. For registration or further inquiries, contact us at 0207 749 8282. To apply, click the “apply now” button. Refer friends and earn up to £1,500 for successful placements.

About Pulse:

We prioritize you. Our expert consultants are dedicated to finding the best opportunities for your specialty. We hold preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, providing exclusive opportunities. Pulse is committed to diversity and inclusion; please inform us of any support you need during the recruitment process or employment.