Training Lead

6 days ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Wessex Genomics Laboratory Service (dual site) for a full time training manager with suitable experience and qualifications in genomics


The WGLS is a new integrated genomics testing service formed from the amalgamation of Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, operating from Salisbury District Hospital, and Molecular pathology, operating from University Hospital Southampton (UHS).

The WGLS is a member of the Central & South Genomic Laboratory Hub.

There are future plans to re-locate to a joint facility with WGLS (Southampton) in the Southampton area once a suitable site has been identified (minimum 1 year notice prior to relocation).


For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below.

To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.


As one of the largest acute teaching Trusts in England, we offer learning and development opportunities to help you achieve the career you aspire to.

UHS is rated 'Good' by the CQC and in the latest national NHS Staff Survey, we were in the top 10 acute trusts for staff engagement and for staff recommending the hospital as a place to work or receive care.

All non-clinical roles may involve a mixture of on site and remote working. Specific details and flexible working options can be discussed as part of the interview process.

UHS employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, are entitled to a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme.


Southampton is an attractive place to live and work situated on the south coast, with an international airport and direct trains to London.

The New Forest National Park and beaches of the Jurassic coast are also right on our doorstep. The city offers living costs 20% lower than London and 14 schools rated outstanding by Ofsted.

What you'll do

You will plan, implement and support robust and equitable training for staff working within Wessex Genomics Laboratory Service. The department has two large laboratories in two sites covering a wide range of genomic tests and techniques. You will work to align the training practises where necessary in line with the departments strategic vision.

You will manage a range of in-house training plans, apprenticeships, further education, CPD programmes and professional registration assessments of genetic technologists, Biomedical scientists and support the training officers in the Clinical Scientist training plans.

Where appropriate you will be involved in supervising and performing training on site.

What we're looking for

  • A HCPC registered BMS, Clinical Scientists or a senior genetic technologist
  • A person with excellent knowledge of human genetics
  • Significant previous experience in a busy pathology department at a specialist/senior level including the ability to provide supervision / leadership and troubleshoot nonroutine issues as they arise.
  • A person with significant experience in supervising and supporting staff in training
  • A person with ability to lead a team, is highly organised and able to meet competing demands
  • A person that has had exposure to and involvement in accreditation processes


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