Haematology Lab Associate Practitioner

Leeds Teaching Hospitals; Leeds; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is recruiting an Associate Healthcare Science Practitioner to support the Blood Sciences department and its automated laboratory environment. The role offers opportunities to work across Haematology and Chemistry in a busy, high‑tech setting.

Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent plus a foundation degree/diploma in Biomedical Sciences, with strong communication and computer skills and a willingness to work across a 24/7 rota in a large team of

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent with a foundation degree/diploma in Biomedical Sciences.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work flexibly within a team.
• Experience in a laboratory environment is desirable for automated lab medicine.

Responsibilities

• Work in a large hub laboratory using cutting edge technology for LTHT and wider community.
• Participate in a 24/7 rota to deliver pathology services.
• Develop competence across all areas of automated laboratory medicine after training.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literate

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Foundation degree / diploma in Biomedical Sciences

Tools

None

Job description

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is recruiting an Associate Healthcare Science Practitioner to support the Blood Sciences department and its automated laboratory environment. The role offers opportunities to work across Haematology and Chemistry in a busy, high‑tech setting.

Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent plus a foundation degree/diploma in Biomedical Sciences, with strong communication and computer skills and a willingness to work across a 24/7 rota in a large team of