Training Lead- Wessex Genomics Laboratory Service

4 months ago


Southampton, United Kingdom University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Wessex Genomics Laboratory Service for a full-time laboratory training lead with suitable experience and qualifications in genomics to lead the training requirements for the technical service.

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.

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.

This post will be based across both WGLS laboratories at Southampton General Hospital and Salisbury District Hospital. We will be able to offer flexible working arrangements between each site, in line with service needs. There is a plan to amalgamate the two laboratories on to one site, based in Southampton, this is an ongoing and long-term project and all staff will be given at least one years notice of any site move. This will provide an exciting opportunity for you to lead on planning the training requirements of a site move.

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.


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