Cellular Pathology Associate: Histology & IHC

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Trust located in the United Kingdom is looking for a Band 4 Biomedical Associate to join their Cellular Pathology team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role emphasizes assisting in laboratory operations while supporting high-quality service delivery, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing staff training. Ideal candidates will possess a strong histology background, hands-on experience with immunohistochemistry, and be HCPC registered. It's an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment committed to quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Solid general histology background required.
• Hands-on knowledge of immunohistochemistry and histology automation is essential.
• Ability to assist in staff training and development.

Responsibilities

• Assist in day‑to‑day operations of the Cellular Pathology service.
• Implement changes directed by laboratory seniors.
• Ensure service compliance with UKAS standards and regulations.

Skills

General histology background

Immunohistochemistry knowledge

Laboratory management skills

Education

HCPC Registered Biomedical Scientist

Job description

A prominent NHS Trust located in the United Kingdom is looking for a Band 4 Biomedical Associate to join their Cellular Pathology team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role emphasizes assisting in laboratory operations while supporting high-quality service delivery, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing staff training. Ideal candidates will possess a strong histology background, hands-on experience with immunohistochemistry, and be HCPC registered. It's an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment committed to quality patient care.