Histology Biomedical Scientist - Norfolk

Pulse Staffing Limited; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Staffing Limited is seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Histology to join our client's laboratory in Norfolk. The role is full-time and ongoing, with core hours only and a competitive hourly rate.

You will process and embed tissue samples, perform microtomy, and stain slides for microscopic examination, supporting pathologists in diagnostic reporting. NHS experience is preferred, HCPC registration is required.

Qualifications

• Registered with HCPC to practice Biomedical Science.
• Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent.
• Clinical histology experience in a laboratory.
• Experience with microtomy and staining techniques.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• NHS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process and embed tissue samples.
• Perform microtomy.
• Stain slides for microscopic examination.
• Support pathologists in diagnostic reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

NHS experience (preferred)

Education

HCPC registration

Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent

Tools

Microtomy

Staining techniques

Job description

Job Title: Biomedical Scientist in Histology

Location: Norfolk

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Ongoing

Working Pattern: Core hours only

Hourly Rate: £25 - £30

We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Histology to join our client’s team in Norfolk. 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 process and embed tissue samples, perform microtomy, and stain slides for microscopic examination. You will support pathologists in diagnostic reporting.

Qualifications and Experience

• HCPC registration

• Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent

• Experience in Histology within a clinical laboratory

• Experience with microtomy and staining techniques

• Strong attention to detail

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

• NHS experience (preferred)

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Reasonable Adjustments
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