Microbiology Operational Lead Scientist

2 weeks ago


Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job Offer at South Tees Hospital - Biomedical Scientist - Cellular Sciences Team

This is a great opportunity for an experienced NHS Biomedical Scientist looking to progress into a leadership role at South Tees Hospital (STH) and North Tees and Hartlepool (NTH). The Pathology departments are merging to form Tees Valley Pathology, requiring cross-site collaboration. Seeking a passionate healthcare professional with expertise in pathology to join the Microbiology team, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide operational management to the microbiology team
  • Ensure departmental safety and best practices for patient care
  • Hold an FIBMS and/or MSc and/or HSD (or equivalent)

Working Environment:

South Tees Hospitals provides leadership and improvement training for all staff, focusing on enhancing leadership and management skills. The program includes exploring NHS leadership, promoting Trust values, and developing leadership effectiveness and quality improvement skills.

Person Specification:

Qualifications - Essential:

  • Registered as a Biomedical Scientist (BMS)
  • BMS Specialist Diploma or equivalent
  • Postgraduate qualification (FIBMS/MSc/HSD) or relevant experience
  • Supervisory/management qualification or equivalent

Experience - Essential:

  • In-depth knowledge and application of Pathology best practices
  • Roster management experience

Desirable:

  • Budget management
  • Staff disciplinary and absence policy application
  • Staff management with a qualification

DBS and Equality:

All new candidates needing DBS clearance must cover the cost. The Trust values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds. Support is available for applicants with special requirements. All candidates are encouraged to be vaccinated against COVID19 and influenza.

Please note: Some positions may close before the published deadline if enough applications are received. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email. Current Trust employees meeting the criteria will be given priority.



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