Band 8a/7 Biomedical Scientist

TN United Kingdom; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Band 8a/7 Biomedical Scientist in Histology to join their dynamic team in South Yorkshire. This role offers the chance to make a real impact in a busy NHS hospital, supporting the laboratory's cellular histology service. You will be responsible for performing high-standard microtomy, embedding, and staining, while also mentoring junior staff. With practical assistance for relocation and professional development, this position promises a rewarding experience in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about biomedical science and eager to contribute to patient care, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Practical assistance with relocation

Dedicated consultants

Guidance on CV and interview techniques

Choice of PAYE, umbrella or LTD payments

Qualifications

• Proficient in microtomy, able to cut over 30 blocks an hour.
• Experience in embedding and staining in a Histology lab.

Responsibilities

• Support senior biomedical scientists in delivering cellular histology service.
• Provide guidance to junior members of staff.

Skills

Microtomy

Embedding

Staining

Guidance to junior staff

Education

HCPC registration

Diploma of Expert practice in Dissection

Job description

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Band 8a/7 Biomedical Scientist, South Yorkshire

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Client:

Pulse

Location:

South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

The Biomedical Science team at Pulse are currently recruiting a Band 8a/7 Biomedical Scientist in Histology to work in a busy NHS Hospital in Doncaster. 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: 7/8a
Location: Doncaster, South York
Hours: Core hours
Duration: Temporary

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
• Microtomy and embedding experience
• UK NHS or private sector Histology laboratory experience
• Need the Diploma of Expert practice in Dissection

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.