Cellular Pathology Specialist Biomedical Scientist

NHS Jobs; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Registered/Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Cellular Pathology. The post offers opportunities to work across Histology, Cytology, Neuropathology and project work within a progressive department.

Band 6 Specialist Biomedical Scientist roles require IBMS Specialist Portfolio; Band 5 posts are for HCPC registered scientists. The lab operates standard hours with on-call duties and ongoing development opportunities.

Qualifications

• BSc in Biomedical Sciences or equivalent qualification.
• IBMS Specialist Diploma in Cellular Pathology or equivalent knowledge.
• HCPC registration is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist scientific and technical expertise within Cellular Pathology.
• Supervise, organise and train Biomedical Scientists and staff on competency assessments.
• Contribute to quality management, audits and service development.

Skills

Organise workload

Analytical skills

Planning & organisation

Communication

Education

BSc Biomedical Sciences

IBMS Specialist Diploma (Cellular Pathology)

HCPC registration

Job description

The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Registered/Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Cellular Pathology. The post offers opportunities to work across Histology, Cytology, Neuropathology and project work within a progressive department.

Band 6 Specialist Biomedical Scientist roles require IBMS Specialist Portfolio; Band 5 posts are for HCPC registered scientists. The lab operates standard hours with on-call duties and ongoing development opportunities.