Locum Biochemistry/Immunology Biomedical Scientist - Yorkshire

Pulse Staffing Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare is recruiting a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Biochemistry/Immunology for a locum post in Leeds. The role is full-time and ongoing, with core hours and a strong focus on delivering high-quality laboratory service within an NHS setting.

You will perform biochemical analyses including routine chemistry, endocrinology and toxicology on automated platforms, ensure accurate results, and maintain rigorous quality standards while working closely with the team.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration or eligibility.
• Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent.
• Experience in Biochemistry/Immunology in a clinical lab or newborn screening.
• Experience with automated chemistry analysers and Tandem Mass-Spectrometry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform biochemical analyses including routine chemistry, endocrinology and toxicology.
• Ensure accurate results and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Biomedical Science

HCPC registration

Tools

Automated chemistry analysers

Tandem Mass-Spectrometry

Job description

Locum Biochemistry/Immunology Biomedical Scientist - Yorkshire

Leeds

Biomedical Scientist in Biochemistry/Immunology

Banding: Band 6

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Ongoing

Working Pattern: Core hours only, 30-37.5 hours a week

We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Biochemistry to join our client’s team in Leeds. 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 perform biochemical analyses including routine chemistry, endocrinology, and toxicology using automated platforms. You will ensure accurate results and maintain quality standards.

Qualifications and Experience

• HCPC registration
• Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent
• Experience in Biochemistry/Immunology within a clinical laboratory or Newborn Screening
• Experience with automated chemistry analysers and Tandem Mass-Spectrometry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• NHS experience (preferred)

Why Work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional goals, listen to your needs, and treat you as a valued individual—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments

If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace, please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the necessary support throughout your application and placement.

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