Biomedical Scientist - Blood Sciences

NHS; Oxford; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Oxford is seeking a Biomedical Scientist (Blood Sciences) to ensure high standards of patient care through diagnostic testing and quality control. You will maintain working areas, manage blood stocks, and participate in audits while contributing to laboratory standards. Ideal candidates are registered professionals with relevant experience and strong analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Qualifications

• Registered with the HCPC as a biomedical scientist or equivalent.
• Relevant laboratory experience in multi-disciplinary biomedical science, preferably in Biochemistry.
• Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain clean and disinfected working areas and equipment.
• Effectively administer the supply of blood products and control blood stocks.
• Perform all biomedical diagnostic testing, interpretation and reporting.

Skills

Registered with HCPC

Relevant laboratory experience

Good knowledge of analytical equipment

Education

Qualification applicable to HCPC registration

Job description

Job summary

Biomedical Scientist (Blood Sciences) Oxford Manor Hospital | Pathology | Permanent | Full time Up to £39,000.00 per annum, depending on experience 37.5 hours per week

Main duties of the job

As a Biomedical Scientist you will; Maintain clean and disinfected working areas and equipment. Effectively administer the supply of bloody products and assist with the control of blood stocks. Provide input, as required, to the review, update and implementation of standard operating procedures. Assist with the production and analysis of statistics. Participate in the on call rota for the department. Assist with laboratory audits in accordance with the departmental quality management strategy. Perform all biomedical diagnostic testing, interpretation and reporting in accordance with standard operating procedures. Perform defined quality control procedures and monitor their effectiveness, advising senior staff of any issues. Maintain accurate and timely records of all specimens received and results obtained. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.

About us

Nuffield Health Oxford Our modern hospital is based within a stone's throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms. We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Paediatrics, Oncology, Interventional Cardiology & Radiology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology as well as women's and men's health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

Details Date posted

31 July 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£39,000 to £39,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR0089595

Job locations

Beech Road Headington Oxford OXFORD OX3 7RP

Oxford

OX3 7RP

Job description Job responsibilities

Biomedical Scientist (Blood Sciences) Oxford Manor Hospital | Pathology | Permanent | Full time Up to £39,000.00 per annum, depending on experience 37.5 hours per week To look after the nation's heath, we must provide the highest standards of care. So, we need to work with the best talent around. That's why we're looking for someone who understands how important it is to maintain great relationships while providing the high levels of service in a modern pathology laboratory. Nuffield Health is Britain's largest not-for-profit healthcare organisation. Join us as a Biomedical Scientist at our Oxford Manor Nuffield Health Hospital and play your part in building a healthier nation. As a Biomedical Scientist you will;

Maintain clean and disinfected working areas and equipment.

Effectively administer the supply of bloody products and assist with the control of blood stocks.

Provide input, as required, to the review, update and implementation of standard operating procedures.

Assist with the production and analysis of statistics.

Participate in the on call rota for the department.

Assist with laboratory audits in accordance with the departmental quality management strategy.

Perform all biomedical diagnostic testing, interpretation and reporting in accordance with standard operating procedures.

Perform defined quality control procedures and monitor their effectiveness, advising senior staff of any issues.

Maintain accurate and timely records of all specimens received and results obtained.

What are we looking for in a Biomedical Scientist? You will have;

Registered with the HCPC as a biomedical scientist or equivalent

Qualification applicable to the HCPC registration requirements

Relevant laboratory experience in multi-disciplinary biomedical science preferably Biochemistry.

Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of multi-disciplinary techniques.

Required competencies;

React positively and constructively to meet customer requirements.

Proactively commit to developing own personal skills, knowledge and behaviours, and support others in their development.

Communicate appropriately and effectively in order to inform, educate or influence people in relation to difficult situations.

Effectively process and provide data/information.

Respect and support colleagues in own and other departments.

Ensure own work meets the requited standards, encourage the same in others and proactively identifies improvement opportunities.

Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Nuffield Health Oxford Our modern hospital is based within a stone's throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms. We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Paediatrics, Oncology, Interventional Cardiology & Radiology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology as well as women's and men's health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you. Job description Job responsibilities

Biomedical Scientist (Blood Sciences) Oxford Manor Hospital | Pathology | Permanent | Full time Up to £39,000.00 per annum, depending on experience 37.5 hours per week To look after the nation's heath, we must provide the highest standards of care. So, we need to work with the best talent around. That's why we're looking for someone who understands how important it is to maintain great relationships while providing the high levels of service in a modern pathology laboratory. Nuffield Health is Britain's largest not-for-profit healthcare organisation. Join us as a Biomedical Scientist at our Oxford Manor Nuffield Health Hospital and play your part in building a healthier nation. As a Biomedical Scientist you will;

Maintain clean and disinfected working areas and equipment.

Effectively administer the supply of bloody products and assist with the control of blood stocks.

Provide input, as required, to the review, update and implementation of standard operating procedures.

Assist with the production and analysis of statistics.

Participate in the on call rota for the department.

Assist with laboratory audits in accordance with the departmental quality management strategy.

Perform all biomedical diagnostic testing, interpretation and reporting in accordance with standard operating procedures.

Perform defined quality control procedures and monitor their effectiveness, advising senior staff of any issues.

Maintain accurate and timely records of all specimens received and results obtained.

What are we looking for in a Biomedical Scientist? You will have;

Registered with the HCPC as a biomedical scientist or equivalent

Qualification applicable to the HCPC registration requirements

Relevant laboratory experience in multi-disciplinary biomedical science preferably Biochemistry.

Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of multi-disciplinary techniques.

Required competencies;

React positively and constructively to meet customer requirements.

Proactively commit to developing own personal skills, knowledge and behaviours, and support others in their development.

Communicate appropriately and effectively in order to inform, educate or influence people in relation to difficult situations.

Effectively process and provide data/information.

Respect and support colleagues in own and other departments.

Ensure own work meets the requited standards, encourage the same in others and proactively identifies improvement opportunities.

Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Nuffield Health Oxford Our modern hospital is based within a stone's throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms. We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Paediatrics, Oncology, Interventional Cardiology & Radiology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology as well as women's and men's health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you. Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• What are we looking for in a Biomedical Scientist? You will have;
• Registered with the HCPC as a biomedical scientist or equivalent
• Qualification applicable to the HCPC registration requirements
• Relevant laboratory experience in multi-disciplinary biomedical science preferably Biochemistry.
• Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of multi-disciplinary techniques.

Experience Essential

• Required competencies;
• React positively and constructively to meet customer requirements.
• Proactively commit to developing own personal skills, knowledge and behaviours, and support others in their development.
• Communicate appropriately and effectively in order to inform, educate or influence people in relation to difficult situations.
• Effectively process and provide data/information.
• Respect and support colleagues in own and other departments.
• Ensure own work meets the requited standards, encourage the same in others and proactively identifies improvement opportunities.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• What are we looking for in a Biomedical Scientist? You will have;
• Registered with the HCPC as a biomedical scientist or equivalent
• Qualification applicable to the HCPC registration requirements
• Relevant laboratory experience in multi-disciplinary biomedical science preferably Biochemistry.
• Good working knowledge of different analytical equipment in a range of multi-disciplinary techniques.

Experience Essential

• Required competencies;
• React positively and constructively to meet customer requirements.
• Proactively commit to developing own personal skills, knowledge and behaviours, and support others in their development.
• Communicate appropriately and effectively in order to inform, educate or influence people in relation to difficult situations.
• Effectively process and provide data/information.
• Respect and support colleagues in own and other departments.
• Ensure own work meets the requited standards, encourage the same in others and proactively identifies improvement opportunities.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details Employer name

Nuffield Health

Address

Beech Road Headington Oxford OXFORD OX3 7RP

Oxford

OX3 7RP

Employer's website

https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details Employer name

Nuffield Health

Address

Beech Road Headington Oxford OXFORD OX3 7RP

Oxford

OX3 7RP

Employer's website

https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)