Expert Biomedical Scientist

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barts Health NHS Trust Full time

Job Overview

Position: Advanced Biomedical Scientist – Haematology & Blood Services

Compensation: HCAS (Inner or Outer) based on assigned location

An exceptional opportunity has emerged within the Pathology Partnership of Barts Health NHS Trust, specifically in the Haematology Department, where we are seeking skilled Advanced Biomedical Scientists across various locations.

We are looking for dedicated team members who possess a proactive approach to flexible working, with a commitment to enhancing the clinical services of the Trust and addressing patient needs through participation in a 24-hour shift system.

The successful candidates will primarily operate at designated sites but may be required to provide support across other locations based on service demands.

The Pathology Partnership encompasses several key sites, including major hospitals equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories that are UKAS accredited and utilize advanced laboratory information management systems.

Note: Previous applicants need not apply.

Vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received.

Main Responsibilities

The Advanced Haematology section is outfitted with cutting-edge diagnostic systems, while the Specialist Haemostasis section provides a comprehensive testing repertoire to support various Comprehensive Care Centres.

This role presents an exciting chance to join a forward-thinking organization committed to delivering high-quality services within one of the largest networked laboratories in the NHS.

The ideal candidate MUST be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Biomedical Scientist and have completed the IBMS Specialist Portfolio.

Note: Candidates without the completed IBMS Specialist Diploma may be considered under an Annex 21 contract, with training support provided for completion of the diploma.

Working for Our Organization

Barts Health NHS Trust operates as an arms-length organization delivering pathology services across multiple NHS Trusts. Our Pathology Partnership is structured on established models for pathology networks, with a central hub laboratory and essential service laboratories at all participating sites.

We are dedicated to our values and committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every staff member feels a sense of belonging. We appreciate diversity and actively support an inclusive workplace.

Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities

We strive to be an outstanding workplace and will collaborate with you to ensure a fulfilling experience. We recognize that flexible working arrangements are unique to each individual, and we encourage discussions with the recruiting manager regarding these options.

The complete job description outlines the primary tasks and responsibilities associated with this role, while the person specification details the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential Criteria

  • BSc in Biomedical Science or equivalent, along with the IBMS Certificate of Competence.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development.
  • HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist.

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience in a large medical laboratory setting.

Experience

Essential Criteria

  • A minimum of 3 years of post-registration diagnostic experience in Haematology & Blood Services.
  • Familiarity with computerized laboratory information systems.
  • Proven ability to work effectively within a team.

Desirable Criteria

  • Experience with various diagnostic techniques in Haematology.

Knowledge

Essential Criteria

  • Advanced scientific knowledge relevant to the discipline.
  • Understanding of UKAS and Quality Management Systems.
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation.

Skills

Essential Criteria

  • Competence in basic laboratory techniques and troubleshooting.
  • Strong IT skills.
  • Effective time management abilities.
  • Ability to analyze and present data clearly.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Other

Essential Criteria

  • Reliability and responsibility in all tasks.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Willingness to adhere to health and safety policies.

Desirable Criteria

  • Previous experience within the NHS.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Adaptability and flexibility in work practices.

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