Senior Biomedical Scientist - Haematology, NWP

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for a Full Time, HCPC Registered Senior Biomedical Scientist at Northwick Park and Central Middlesex Hospitals. The role involves working in Haematology and Blood Transfusion departments, covering 24/7 services, and managing laboratory duties effectively.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Discounted gym membership

Healthcare plans

Competitive leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience as a state registered BMS.

Responsibilities

• Rotating between Haematology and Blood Transfusion across both sites.
• Managing daily departmental duties, staff, stock, and analyser functions.

Skills

Haematology

Blood Transfusion

Management

Education

MSc degree

Job description

Job summary

An opportunity exists for a Full Time, HCPC Registered Senior Biomedical Scientist wishing to work within the Haematology and Blood Transfusion departments at Northwick Park and Central Middlesex Hospitals. The post is for Senior BMS with Haematology and Blood Transfusion experience. Requirements for the post include an MSc degree. Applicants will need a minimum of 5 years experience as a state registered BMS. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic professional in the North West London area with good travel links into several mainline London stations. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in all shifts to support the 24/7 service needs as allocated by the Head of Haematology and Blood Transfusion Laboratories. The ideal candidate will contribute to providing a professional and technical laboratory service, working effectively as part of the managerial team. They will manage daily routine laboratory duties and work independently to maintain efficient service.

Main duties include:

1. Rotating between Haematology and Blood Transfusion across both sites, covering the 24/7 service, including night shifts.
2. Competency training, referral results, clinician queries, maintaining analysers, checking incompletes, and ensuring paperwork accuracy.
3. Incident investigation, audits, change control validations, and preparation for UKAS/MHRA.
4. Managing daily departmental duties, staff, stock, analyser functions, trending, temperature monitoring, IQC review, and EQA submission.

About us

At TDL, we offer excellent staff benefits including training and development opportunities (funding for undergraduate and MSc degrees), flexible working hours, discounted gym membership, healthcare plans, competitive leave, and no salary band restrictions.

Details:

• Date posted: 15 May 2025
• Salary: £50,000 to £60,100 per year depending on experience and HCA inclusion
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Location: Watford Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 3UJ