Derby Histology Biomedical Assistant — Flexible Hours

Direct Medics; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency in the UK is seeking experienced Biomedical Science Assistants to join a histology laboratory in Derby. Candidates will perform microtomy, embedding, and handle quality control of histological samples. Applicants must have a degree in Biomedical Science, prior experience in a UK lab, and strong attention to detail. The position offers full-time employment with various benefits, highlighting a commitment to professional development and competitive pay rates.

Benefits

Assistance with HCPC Registration Fees

FREE Fitness to Work certificate

FREE Criminal Records Check

FREE Uniform

FREE Online Training

Accommodation / Travel allowance

Weekly Payroll

Competitive Pay Rates

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a UK laboratory.
• Ability to perform microtomy efficiently.
• Demonstrate knowledge of quality assurance standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform microtomy and prepare histological samples.
• Assist with clerical tasks and specimen booking.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Knowledge of histology techniques

Ability to cut at least 25 blocks per hour

Flexibility in supporting laboratory functions

Education

Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency in the UK is seeking experienced Biomedical Science Assistants to join a histology laboratory in Derby. Candidates will perform microtomy, embedding, and handle quality control of histological samples. Applicants must have a degree in Biomedical Science, prior experience in a UK lab, and strong attention to detail. The position offers full-time employment with various benefits, highlighting a commitment to professional development and competitive pay rates.