Biomedical Scientist Band 6

TN United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Band 6 Biomedical Scientist in Histology to join their team. This role is crucial for supporting the laboratory’s cellular histology service, where you will utilize your expertise in microtomy, embedding, and staining to make a significant impact. You will work closely with senior biomedical scientists, guiding junior staff and ensuring high standards in laboratory practices. This opportunity offers a supportive environment with practical assistance for relocation and professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in the biomedical field, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Practical assistance with relocation

Dedicated consultants

Guidance on CV and interview techniques

Choice of PAYE, umbrella, or LTD payments

Qualifications

• Proficient in microtomy, embedding, and staining with HCPC registration.
• Experience in UK NHS or private sector Histology laboratory.

Responsibilities

• Support senior biomedical scientists in delivering cellular histology services.
• Cut over 30 blocks an hour to a high standard.

Skills

Microtomy

Embedding

Staining

Guidance to junior staff

Education

HCPC Registration

Job description

The Biomedical Science team at Pulse are currently recruiting a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist in Histology to work in Bournemouth. We are looking for a biomedical scientist who can make a real difference in supporting the laboratory’s cellular histology service.

Position: Biomedical Scientist
Banding: 6
Location: Bournemouth
Hours: Full-time
Duration: Ongoing

What will you be doing in this Biomedical Scientist role?
As a Biomedical Scientist in Histology, you will be expected to be proficient in microtomy able to cut over 30 blocks an hour to a high standard; alongside having experience in embedding and staining. On a day-to-day basis you will be supporting the senior biomedical scientists in the delivery of the service and providing guidance to junior members of staff.

The benefits of this position are:

• Practical assistance with relocation, accommodation and DBS/CRB checks
• Dedicated and experienced consultants who fully understand your specialist field
• Dedicated payroll consultant to ensure prompt payment
• Guidance and advice on CV and interview techniques
• Practical assistance with professional body registration
• A choice of PAYE, umbrella or LTD company payments

Essential Requirements for this Biomedical Scientist position:

• HCPC registered
• Microtomy and embedding experience
• UK NHS or private sector Histology laboratory experience

Why work with Pulse?

Knowledgeable, dedicated and vastly experienced Biomedical Science Team with longstanding professional relationships with multiple clients.
Access to exclusive vacancies through our numerous Master Vendor trusts across the country.
Vacancies outside of NHS Rate caps with our private sector agreements.
Access to International roles outside of England and the United Kingdom.
Collaboration on exclusive Laboratory projects with the wider Acacium Group as a whole.

What are the next steps?

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