Histology BMS - Yorkshire

Pulse Healthcare Limited; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare Limited is seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Histology to join our client’s laboratory in West Yorkshire. The role is full-time with core hours, offering an hourly rate and the chance to contribute to a busy, established service.

You'll process and embed tissue samples, perform microtomy and staining, and support pathologists with diagnostic reporting. Applicants should be HCPC registered with a degree in Biomedical Science and Histology experience; NHS

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is required.
• Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent.
• Clinical histology experience essential, with microtomy and staining skills.
• NHS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process and embed tissue samples.
• Perform microtomy and slide staining.
• Support pathologists in diagnostic reporting.

Skills

HCPC registration

Histology experience

Microtomy

Staining techniques

Degree in Biomedical Science

NHS experience (preferred)

Communication skills

Teamwork abilities

Education

Degree in Biomedical Science

Job description

Job Title: Biomedical Scientist in Histology

Banding: Band 6

Location: West Yorkshire

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Ongoing

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, Core hours only

We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Histology to join our client’s team in West Yorkshire. This is a full‑time, ongoing position working core hours only, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well‑established laboratory service.

Key Responsibilities

You will process and embed tissue samples, perform microtomy, and stain slides for microscopic examination. You will support pathologists in diagnostic reporting.

Qualifications and Experience

• HCPC registration
• Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent
• Experience in Histology within a clinical laboratory
• Experience with microtomy and staining techniques
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• NHS experience (preferred)

Why Work with Pulse?

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Reasonable Adjustments

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