Locum Laboratory Manager in Biochemistry - Milton Keynes

Pulse Healthcare; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare is seeking a Locum Laboratory Manager in Biochemistry for Milton Keynes. The role is full-time and ongoing, with core hours only, offering an hourly rate of £35-£40.

The Band 8a position involves overseeing laboratory operations, staff, and regulatory compliance while contributing to strategic development. Based in Milton Keynes, the post requires HCPC registration and a postgraduate degree in Biomedical Science, with NHS experience preferred.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration required.
• Post graduate Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent.
• Experience in laboratory management.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and workflow optimisation.
• Strong leadership and strategic planning skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• NHS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage laboratory operations.
• Oversee staffing and workflow.
• Ensure regulatory compliance.
• Drive service delivery and strategic development.

Skills

Laboratory management

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication

NHS experience

Education

HCPC registration

Postgraduate degree in Biomedical Science

Job description

Locum Laboratory Manager in Biochemistry - Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes

Laboratory Manager in Biochemistry

Banding: Band 8a

Location: Milton Keynes

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Ongoing

Working Pattern: Core hours only

Hourly Rate: £35-40

We are currently seeking a Band 8a Biochemistry Laboratory Manager to join our client’s team in Milton Keynes. 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 manage laboratory operations, oversee staffing and workflow, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive service delivery and strategic development.

Qualifications and Experience

• HCPC registration
• Post graduate Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent
• Experience in laboratory management
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and workflow optimisation
• Strong leadership and strategic planning skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• NHS experience (preferred)

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.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the International Recruitment of Health and Social Care Personnel in England, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.