Laboratory Associate Technician

4 weeks ago

Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking dedicated and proactive individuals to become part of our Microbiology Laboratory team as a Laboratory Associate Technician, Band 4. This role is available in both full-time and part-time capacities.

In this position, you will assist the Biomedical Scientists within the Microbiology Laboratory.

Located at Ipswich Hospital, our goal is to provide cutting-edge, high-quality pathology services that prioritize our clients and ensure compliance with industry standards.

We are committed to attracting and retaining top talent in pathology, and if you are eager to develop your career while contributing to our mission, we encourage you to consider this opportunity. Our dedicated Pathology Training Team is here to cultivate a highly skilled workforce through ongoing training and professional development.

Internal candidates currently employed by the organization will be considered for secondment opportunities. Please ensure you have discussed this with your supervisor.

Our pathology division is part of the collaborative East Coast Pathology Network.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct various healthcare science clinical and technical activities under supervision, performing standard Microbiology tests. Maintain clinical documentation related to performed activities; may input or review test results from others. May be required to oversee, organize, and delegate tasks, as well as train less experienced colleagues in the department. Uphold and promote the professional image of the pathology division.

About Us

We are the East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust, providing hospital and community health services to a large population across the region. Our committed staff deliver care from various healthcare settings, including acute hospitals, community hospitals, clinics, and patients' homes.

As one of the largest NHS organizations in England, we employ over 12,000 staff members.

We take pride in supporting our workforce by offering a wide array of training and development opportunities, along with flexible working arrangements.

In addition to helping you achieve your career aspirations, we provide a competitive pension scheme, additional payments for unsocial hours (where applicable), and 27 days of annual leave upon commencement (pro rata). Our Staff Health and Wellbeing program offers a variety of services to support your health.

Our philosophy emphasizes the importance of time for everyone. Throughout the Trust, we focus on enhancing our processes and eliminating delays that affect our staff and patients.

We are committed to our Time Matters initiative, partnering with a leading electronic patient record (EPR) provider to implement a state-of-the-art EPR system, transforming the hospital experience for both staff and patients.

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and wish to enhance your skills and knowledge, we welcome your interest.

For comprehensive details regarding the responsibilities and expectations of this role, please refer to the attached job description.

Qualifications

Essential

Relevant NVQ Level 3/diploma or equivalent qualification. Additional theoretical or applied training equivalent to diploma level.

Desirable

Progressing towards a Foundation degree or equivalent.

Experience

Essential

Proven knowledge of a variety of routine and non-routine healthcare science tasks. Demonstrable hands-on experience in a laboratory setting.

Desirable

Familiarity with Pathology IT systems. Understanding of Quality Management Systems. Previous relevant experience within the NHS. European Computer Driving Licence or equivalent certification.

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