Microbiology Lab Support Worker — Flexible Hours

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; City of Norwich (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Excellent pension scheme and annual le

Wagestream - access up to 40% of your

Free Park & Ride service direct to NNU

Free 24-hours confidential counselling

On-site cafes offering staff discounts

Career development support

Salary Sacrifice schemes including car

Job summary

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Norwich is seeking a Biomedical Support Worker to join the Microbiology department. The role focuses on performing routine laboratory procedures under supervision, helping to prepare and process clinical material for testing, and supporting the team across the laboratory.

The post involves rotating shifts, with early, core, late, and weekend cover, and welcoming colleagues from diverse backgrounds within the NHS.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• To prepare and process all types of clinical material for microscopy and culture (except those processed at Containment Level 3).
• Labelling and preparing patient’s blood, urine and other fluids for analysis utilising aseptic techniques.
• To prepare samples for testing and to assist the Biomedical Scientists.
• Work with other team members to plan workload and achieve collective goals.

Skills

Lab experience

Job description

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Norwich is seeking a Biomedical Support Worker to join the Microbiology department. The role focuses on performing routine laboratory procedures under supervision, helping to prepare and process clinical material for testing, and supporting the team across the laboratory.

The post involves rotating shifts, with early, core, late, and weekend cover, and welcoming colleagues from diverse backgrounds within the NHS.