Apprentice Medical Laboratory Assistant

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Synnovis Full time

A great opportunity to join a forward thinking, growing pathology service that invests in its staff, innovation and development, and promotes itself as the Employer of Choice for Pathology.

Opportunity for a career pathway from Apprentice MLA to Specialist Biomedical Scientist through the Healthcare Science Degree Apprenticeship.

Please note if you already have a science degree you are not eligible for this role.

You will work alongside support workers and scientists in our busy Neuropathology laboratory to learn the skills and knowledge required to become an MLA.

You will perform a range of duties under the supervision of qualified staff to help in the service provision for our patients and customers, whilst developing important skills laboratory skills:
Synnovis is a scientific organisation with a clinical purpose and is part of SYNLAB Group, Europe’s leading provider of laboratory diagnostic services. Working in partnership with Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospitals, King’s College Hospital, Princess Royal University Hospital and local CCG networks, we aim to set the standard for the future of pathology.This role is based inSynnovis Analytics which is responsible for the provision of Pathology testing services to Synnovis’ patients and customers.

receipt of patient samples
- Organisation of patient test slides
- Maintenance of equipment
- Reagent acceptance testing
- Management of stock control
- Level 3 Laboratory Technician Standard
- Including a Level 3 BTEC Foundation Diploma in Applied Science
- Blended delivery incorporating on-line classes and face to face assessment in the workplace
- Inputs delivered one day per week
- Residential practical and exam sessions (approx. 4 x 3 day sessions during apprenticeship)



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