Transfusion Lab Associate Practitioner – Quality & Training

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Bangor; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in North Wales is seeking experienced laboratory support workers progressing to Associate Practitioner roles within the Blood Sciences service (Transfusion). You will support service delivery and develop the Associate Practitioner role in Quality Management and Transfusion, contributing to UKAS/BSQR compliance.

The post involves training colleagues, managing documentation, and ensuring traceability of blood components.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Transfusion laboratory or Blood Science environment.
• Understanding of quality management, controlled documentation and BSQR basics.
• Knowledge of blood component handling, storage, and traceability.

Responsibilities

• Provide higher level support for quality management within Transfusion.
• Assist in routine laboratory tasks and training of staff as required.
• Support stock management and cold chain processes.
• Contribute to ensuring accuracy and timeliness of diagnostic work.

Skills

Transfusion lab experience

Quality management systems

Documentation control

Blood component handling

Traceability knowledge

Training experience

MS Office familiarity

Education

PS qualification

Job description

The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board in North Wales is seeking experienced laboratory support workers progressing to Associate Practitioner roles within the Blood Sciences service (Transfusion). You will support service delivery and develop the Associate Practitioner role in Quality Management and Transfusion, contributing to UKAS/BSQR compliance.

The post involves training colleagues, managing documentation, and ensuring traceability of blood components.