Microbiology Lab Assistant — Join a Collaborative NHS Team

NHS; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Hull is seeking Medical Laboratory Assistants for full-time and part-time roles. This position involves a variety of laboratory tasks, including sample preparation and data entry in a well-equipped Microbiology department. Candidates should be reliable, sociable, and have good practical and communication skills. Opportunities for training and development are readily available, along with benefits such as NHS Pension and generous holidays.

Benefits

Access to the NHS Pension Scheme

27 days holiday rising to 33 days

Employee Assistance Programme

NHS Car Lease scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Discounts from various providers

Qualifications

• Experience in working as a member of a team.
• Knowledge and understanding of laboratory safety and use of PPE.

Responsibilities

• Receive and book in samples into the LIMS system.
• Perform sample preparation and data entry.
• Answer phones and manage general laboratory duties.

Skills

Good practical skills including manual dexterity

Good computer and keyboard skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Able to work flexibly

Education

Previous laboratory work

Job description

A prominent healthcare provider in Hull is seeking Medical Laboratory Assistants for full-time and part-time roles. This position involves a variety of laboratory tasks, including sample preparation and data entry in a well-equipped Microbiology department. Candidates should be reliable, sociable, and have good practical and communication skills. Opportunities for training and development are readily available, along with benefits such as NHS Pension and generous holidays.