Band 6 Specialist Biomedical Scientist

Pulse; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Band 6 Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Histology for a busy NHS Hospital in Portsmouth. The role involves proficiency in microtomy, embedding, and staining, as well as support for senior staff and guidance for juniors. This position offers benefits including relocation assistance and professional body registration support.

Benefits

Practical assistance with relocation

Dedicated consultants

Guidance on CV and interview techniques

Choice of payment options

Qualifications

• HCPC registered required.
• Experience in UK NHS or private sector Histology laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Support senior biomedical scientists in service delivery.
• Provide guidance to junior staff.

Skills

Microtomy

Embedding

Staining

Job description

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Band 6 Specialist Biomedical Scientist, Hampshire

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Client:

Pulse

Location:

Hampshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

The Biomedical Science team at Pulse are currently recruiting a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist in Histology to work in a busy NHS Hospital in Portsmouth. We are looking for a biomedical scientist who can make a real difference in supporting the laboratory’s cellular histology service.

Position: Biomedical Scientist
Banding: 6
Location:Portsmouth
Hours: Full-time
Duration: Ongoing

What will you be doing in this Biomedical Scientist role?
As a Biomedical Scientist in Histology, you will be expected to be proficient in microtomy able to cut over 30 blocks and hour to a high standard; alongside having experience in embedding and staining. On a day to day basis you will be supporting the senior biomedical scientists in the delivery of the service and providing guidance to junior members of staff.

The benefits of this position are:

• Practical assistance with relocation, accommodation and DBS/CRB checks
• Dedicated and experienced consultants who fully understand your specialist field
• Dedicated payroll consultant to ensure prompt payment
• Guidance and advice on CV and interview techniques
• Practical assistance with professional body registration
• A choice of PAYE, umbrella or LTD company payments

Essential Requirements for this Biomedical Scientist position:

• HCPC registered
• UK NHS or private sector Histology laboratory experience

Why work with Pulse?
Knowledgeable, dedicated and vastly experienced Biomedical Science Team with longstanding professional relationships with multiple client
Access to exclusive vacancies through our numerous Master Vendor trusts across the country
Vacancies outside of NHS Rate caps with our private sector agreements
Access to International roles outside of England and the United Kingdom
Collaboration on exclusive Laboratory projects with the wider Acacium Group as a whole

What are the next steps?
If the role sounds like the perfect fit for you, please apply now.