Specialist Biomedical Scientist

4 days ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Specialist Biomedical Scientist to join our Haematology and Blood Transfusion department at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality scientific results and contributing to the diagnosis and monitoring of diseases.

Main Duties

The successful candidate will work in a dynamic and supportive environment, rotating through Haematology, Coagulation, Blood Transfusion, and Immunohaematology sections. You will be responsible for performing complex investigations, including manual, semi-automated, and automated techniques on highly specialized analytical equipment.

You will also be expected to maintain a high level of competency in all sections, deputize for Band 7 staff in their absence, and assist with training and management of Practitioner BMS staff.

Person Specification
  • BSc Biomedical Sciences or Degree accredited by IBMS as suitable for HCPC registration
  • Specialist portfolio and/or MSc
  • Current HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist
  • Substantial post-registration experience/competency in required activities, referable in the UK
  • Experience of use of relevant instrumentation within the laboratory
  • Evidence of CPD
  • Able to work to appropriate standard of competency in all sections, and through rotation, maintain those skills
  • Sufficient skill and knowledge to deputize for Band 7 staff in their absence to maintain workflow and manage staffing
  • Able to assist with training and management of Practitioner BMS staff
  • IT skills appropriate to the department
  • Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues
  • Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles (as appropriate to role)
Working for Our Organisation

At University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, we value diversity and inclusion, and we are committed to creating a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all. We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working, a wellbeing programme, and opportunities for professional development.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for our staff and patients.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Biomedical Scientist looking for a new challenge, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you.



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