Biochemistry Lab: Higher Healthcare Support — Training

NHS; Cwmbran; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Cwmbran is seeking a Higher Healthcare Support Worker to join its Biochemistry team. You will perform various tasks related to testing patient samples, including registration and sample preparation. Completion of NVQ3 or equivalent is essential. The position involves 37.5 hours of work per week with opportunities for training and development. You will operate in a modern laboratory environment. The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable, and flexibility to travel between sites is required.

Benefits

Paid mandatory training

Flexible working hours

Wellbeing Centre of Excellence

Qualifications

• Basic education in numeracy and literacy.
• Word processing/ RSA 1/11 required.
• Laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Register patient details on a computer system.
• Sort and label patient samples.
• Prepare samples and operate analysers.

Skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Ability to work independently

Work under pressure

Computer systems experience

Education

Completion of NVQ3 or equivalent

5 GCSE's or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in Cwmbran is seeking a Higher Healthcare Support Worker to join its Biochemistry team. You will perform various tasks related to testing patient samples, including registration and sample preparation. Completion of NVQ3 or equivalent is essential. The position involves 37.5 hours of work per week with opportunities for training and development. You will operate in a modern laboratory environment. The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable, and flexibility to travel between sites is required.