Locum Band 6 Biomedical Scientist

Atlantis Medical; Pontyclun; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare provider in Pontyclun is seeking a Locum Band 6 Biomedical Scientist. This role involves performing Microtomy and collaborating within the Cellular Pathology team. Candidates must be HCPC registered and have experience in histopathology techniques. This is a flexible locum position with potential for extension, offering great experience in a reputable NHS facility.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist with relevant experience.
• Proven expertise in histopathology techniques.
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform Microtomy (target of approximately 30 blocks per hour).
• Conduct Embedding and possibly Quality Control tasks.
• Report directly to laboratory Team Leaders.
• Work collaboratively within the Cellular Pathology team.

Skills

Microtomy

Histopathology techniques

Laboratory efficiency

Education

HCPC registration

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Locum Band 6 Biomedical Scientist, Pontyclun

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Pontyclun, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Locum Band 6 Biomedical Scientist

Pay Mechanism : Direct Pay

About Client:

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is located in South Wales and provides healthcare services to a diverse population across several localities, including Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf. Established in , it focuses on improving health outcomes and integrating services across hospitals and community care. The Health Board emphasizes collaboration with local communities to address health inequalities and enhance patient experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Microtomy (target of approximately 30 blocks per hour).
• Conduct Embedding and possibly Quality Control tasks.
• Report directly to laboratory Team Leaders.
• Work collaboratively within the Cellular Pathology team.

Working Hours:

• Days: Monday to Friday
• Shift Hours: 08:30 AM to 5:00 PM (with potential earlier starts for specific tasks).
• Breaks: Includes a paid 30-minute break and an unpaid 1-hour lunch break.

Requirements:

• HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist with relevant experience.
• Proven expertise in histopathology techniques.
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy laboratory environment.
• Opportunity to gain experience in a reputable NHS facility.
• Flexible locum position with potential for extension.