Blood Transfusion Specialist

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom NHS Full time

Unlock Your Potential in Haematology & Blood Transfusion

We are seeking an ambitious and experienced Blood Transfusion Specialist to join our dedicated team at Hillingdon Hospital.

This is a pivotal role for Band 6 aspirants or those seeking enriching experiences in a new environment.

You will bring your HCPC registration, substantial post-registration experience, and a blend of excellent technical, interpersonal, and IT skills.

Your ability to communicate effectively and work independently or collaboratively will make you a perfect fit for our team.

Staff are expected to travel across our six hospital sites when required.

Applications are invited from self-motivating, suitably qualified HCPC registered Biomedical Scientists with strong post HCPC experience and an IBMS Specialist Portfolio or equivalent demonstrable knowledge and experience.

We offer exceptional training and support programs, aimed at enhancing your skills and facilitating progression to higher banding roles.

If that is not enough to tempt you, we will be giving an extra £4,000 on top of your salary payable in six terms monthly periods as part of our recruitment and retention premium (subject to conditions being met).

Main Responsibilities:
  • Preparation and provision of blood and blood products to requesting clinicians who have prescribed transfusion care of their patients.
  • Maintaining complex analytical equipment, sample analysis, technical validation and reporting of results including morphology, supervising unqualified staff and deputising for section leads when necessary.
  • Recording and reporting of incidents/complaints involving staff, patients and visitors in accordance with Trust policies and assisting in the investigations as required.
Person Specification:
  • 2nd class Honours Degree in a biological science which is acceptable by IBMS/HCPC for Registration
  • HCPC Registration
  • Hold the IBMS Specialist Diploma or equivalent in relevant discipline
  • 24 months proven experience post Registration in the relevant discipline
Key Skills:
  • Practical analytical skills associated with diagnostic laboratory work
  • Timely accurate working. Methodical
  • Numerate Competence in PC word processing, spreadsheet and database software.
  • Well organised. Precise

Salary: £42,939 to £50,697 per annum inclusive, pro rata



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