Molecular Therapy Assistant

2 months ago


Bristol, United Kingdom NHS Blood and Transplant Full time

**Molecular Therapy Assistant**

**Job Summary**

If you are looking for the chance to develop your knowledge in a fast-paced environment, then you will excel with us. Supporting the work of one or more NHSBT laboratories, you will handle a huge variety of technical and scientific activities in a defined area such as therapeutic services, GMP production, testing or research. On a day-to-day basis, the specifics of your role will change, but you can expect to handle anything from maintaining stocks, and cleaning and preparing the MHRA regulated clean rooms, through to preparing production materials for testing. Performing automated and manual analytical tests using complex equipment, you will prepare reagents and solutions. Across the team, we are committed to helping each other learn, so you will train less experienced colleagues, and you will be keen to support colleagues in their duties. This will include rejecting samples that are unsuitable for testing, checking sample data and results, and reporting non-conforming results and products. Crucially you will be keen to progress through the ranks, so you will suggest ways in which we can enhance our service, products and processes.

**Main duties of the job**

In this role you will
- Work as part of a team in a varied role and reporting to the Head of Manufacturing at the Clinical Biotechnology Centre
- Participate in the work of the Clinical Biotechnology Centre performing a range of technical and scientific activities in a defined area in support of GMP production and QC testing for manufacture of advance therapies such as gene therapy products (plasmid DNA, viral vectors).
- Provide support for the GMP MHRA regulated laboratories to a high specification and trained in clean room activities such as cleaning, stock management, receipting of goods, clean room environmental monitoring, temperature mapping, calibration activities and preparation of reagents and materials for GMP production

**About You**

**Experience and Knowledge**
- Experience of working with information technology using Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), or equivalent Systems
- Experience of working unsupervised in a regulated environment

**Qualifications and Training**
- Evidence of furthering personal development
- Demonstrates commitment to own continued professional development (CPD)

Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification for the full personal attributes we require for the role. You will need to demonstrate these throughout the recruitment process.

**About Us**

At NHS Blood and Transplant, we’re incredibly proud of the many talented people who come together every day to make our organisation the very best it can be. We have clearly defined values that are centred around offering exceptional care to our donors and their families. We take care of each other too and we focus on building our expertise so we can change lives, provide quality support and offer fulfilling careers.

It’s an opportunity to contribute to a unique team as part of a service that saves lives 365 days a year. We offer brilliant benefits including 27 days of holiday (plus bank holidays), a comprehensive induction and training programme, and competitive pension scheme.

Three small words, one big difference - **Caring, Expert** and **Quality**.

Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever

This vacancy will close at 23:59 on 15/01/2023



  • Bristol, United Kingdom NHS Blood and Transplant Full time

    **Molecular Therapy Advanced Specialist** **Job Summary** The Clinical Biotechnology Centre (CBC), part of Cellular and Molecular Therapies (CMT) of NHSBT, is a specialist manufacturer of advanced therapies including both the production and testing of novel recombinant proteins and gene therapy products for clinical trials. You will be responsible for the...


  • Bristol, United Kingdom nhs blood and transplant Full time

    **Molecular Therapy Advanced Specialist** **Job Summary** You will be part of the quality control team. Your role will have a direct impact on the Clinical Biotechnology Centres (CBC), Cellular and Molecular Therapies functions ability to produce and release gene therapy products for clinical trials. There are many opportunities for career advancement in...


  • Bristol, United Kingdom NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) Full time

    Innovative cellular and molecular therapies are starting the transform the way we treat cancer and other life-threatening conditions. Through our network of state of the art facilities, we are at the forefront of developing and manufacturing these new therapies for early phase clinical trials. The delivery of these new therapies into the NHS builds on our...

  • Therapy Assistant

    2 months ago


    Bristol, United Kingdom Stokes Case Management Ltd. Full time

    We are currently seeking to recruit a friendly and trustworthy Therapy Assistant to support a man in his 30s with an acquired brain injury living in his own home. The Therapy Assistant is expected to work with the existing therapy team to put support strategies in place in respect of daily routines and community-based activities, but should also be able to...


  • Bristol, United Kingdom NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) Full time

    If you are looking for the chance to develop your knowledge in a fast-paced environment, then you will excel with us. Supporting the work of one or more NHSBT laboratories, you will handle a huge variety of technical and scientific activities in a defined area such as therapeutic services, GMP production, testing or research. On a day-to-day basis, the...


  • Bristol, United Kingdom NHS Blood and Transplant Full time

    **Molecular Diagnostics Administrative Officer - Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics** **Job Summary** The Molecular Diagnostics department is looking for an Administrative Officer to provide efficient and effective administrative support to the Molecular Diagnostics Department to facilitate the timely provision of diagnostic services ensuring procedures...

  • Therapy Technican

    1 month ago


    Bristol, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for Band 4 Therapy Technician to join the Older Persons team at Bristol Royal Infirmary! This is a full time post (37.5 hours per week) for a 12 month period. You will support the delivery of Older Persons therapy to inpatient wards at the Bristol Royal Infirmary. This post will be supported by the integrated therapy team...


  • Bristol, United Kingdom BioIndustry Association Full time

    Business Development Manager, Clinical Biotechnology Centre (CBC) NHS Blood & Transplant Filton, Bristol NHSBT is looking for an exceptional candidate to join our team of Business Development Managers supporting our rapidly growing Cellular and Molecular Therapies business. Working with commercial and academic clients, both nationally and internationally,...


  • Bristol, United Kingdom Sirona care & health CIC Full time

    We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our dynamic and friendly therapy team. The team covers north Bristol locality. The role will be working as part of a NHS childrens therapy service alongside a range of health professionals including other technicians who will form a supportive peer support group. In this role you will carry out...


  • Bristol, United Kingdom Sirona care & health CIC Full time

    Are you an Assistant Practitioner or an existing senior support worker looking for a new challenge to work within an in-patient stroke rehabilitation setting? Would you like to work as part of an integrated multi-disciplinary team? An exciting opportunity has arisen to work at our Sub-Acute Stroke Rehab Unit (SSARU). Our Sub-Acute Stroke Rehab Units...


  • Bristol, United Kingdom St Monica Trust Full time

    Job PurposeTo support the Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists in providing a high standard of care, responding promptly and fully to the needs of St Monica Trust residents at our Sandford site, and working proactively to improve wellbeing. Key resultsAssist the Physios and OTs in assessing and treating our residents, some of whom may have complex...


  • Bristol, United Kingdom St Monica Trust Full time

    Job Purpose To support the Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists in providing a high standard of Physiotherapy care, responding promptly and fully to the needs of St Monica Trust residents at Westbury Fields and working proactively to improve their wellbeing, whilst also supporting colleagues through excellent team working. This role also includes...

  • Molecular Diagnostics

    2 weeks ago


    Bristol, United Kingdom NHS Blood and Transplant Full time

    **Job Summary** The Molecular Diagnostics department is looking for an Administrative Officer to provide efficient and effective administrative support to the Molecular Diagnostics Department to facilitate the timely provision of diagnostic services ensuring procedures in relation to donors and patients are carried out to the highest possible standard. You...

  • Finance Assistant

    3 days ago


    Bristol, United Kingdom Visco Therapy Full time

    Visco Therapy is a manufacturer of mattresses and wholesaler of bedroom furniture and provide stock to some of the UK’s largest online e-commerce companies We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is able to offer strong financial skills. This is a varied, fantastic role for an individual wanting to further their career in finance/accounts...

  • Personal Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Bristol, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We are excited to be offering a new role within our Adult Therapy Services of a Person Assistant (PA) to support the Senior management team. We are looking an efficient, proactive, and conscientious individual, who is highly organised with fantastic communication skills to manage a range of administration tasks and responsibilities requested by our friendly...

  • Toch Therapy Lead

    2 weeks ago


    Bristol, United Kingdom North Bristol NHS Trust Full time

    Therapy representation in the Transfer of Care Hub ToCH is considered highly important in being able to bring ToCH and Therapy teams closer together, and in supporting effective discharge planning within NBT. The role will be based within the ToCH with management from the Head of Integrated Discharge. Particular focus will be on education for hub and therapy...

  • Therapy Radiographer

    2 months ago


    Bristol, United Kingdom Pertemps Medical Professionals Full time

    BAND 6 HCPC REGISTERED THERAPY RADIOGRAPHER(s) Pertemps Medical Professionals are sourcing HCPC Registered Therapy Radiographers We currently have a variety of part-time, flexible hour rotas available that complement the full time locum and permanent roles that we are currently recruiting for in the Bristol area. Are you looking for a new job...


  • Bristol, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Are you passionate about working with children? Do you have an interest in hospital work? Come and join our friendly and dynamic Children’s Speech and Language Therapy team in Bristol Royal Hospital for Children. We work with acutely sick children from across the south west of England and from Wales, with children who need more ongoing...

  • Therapies Secretary

    1 month ago


    Bristol, United Kingdom Sirona care & health CIC Full time

    To provide comprehensive secretarial/administration support to the Children’s Therapy Service. Act as an effective link across hospital staff, other departments, GPs and the general public and other relevant bodies. To provide a comprehensive administration service to support in the day to day running of the service. To act as a contact point and liaise...

  • Therapies Secretary

    2 weeks ago


    Bristol, United Kingdom Sirona care & health CIC Full time

    To provide comprehensive secretarial/administration support to the Children’s Therapy Service. Act as an effective link across hospital staff, other departments, GPs and the general public and other relevant bodies. To provide a comprehensive administration service to support in the day to day running of the service. To act as a contact point and liaise...