Clinical Laboratory Operations Specialist

6 days ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About Us

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the South West of England, delivering high-quality care to over 500,000 people across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon.

With a workforce of over 15,000 staff, we are one of the largest employers in Devon, providing a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Laboratory Operations Specialist to join our team at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital. As a key member of our laboratory operations team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of our laboratory services, including specimen reception, testing and reporting.

In this dynamic and challenging role, you will work closely with our laboratory staff to maintain high standards of patient care, safety and quality. You will be responsible for managing laboratory supplies, equipment and consumables, as well as coordinating the flow of specimens through the laboratory.

Key Responsibilities
  • To assist in the analysis of pathology samples by preparation of instrumentation, reagents and pathological samples.
  • To take an active role in the materials management of the department, receipting, storing and stock controlling laboratory consumables.
  • To take an active role in the flow of specimens through the laboratory.
  • To assist in the coordination of work carried out by the laboratory.
  • General laboratory duties as required by the laboratory manager or designated deputy.
What We Offer

As a Clinical Laboratory Operations Specialist with the Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, you can expect a competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to your salary, you will receive a range of benefits, including:

  • Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • A comprehensive training program to support your growth and success in the role.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment, with regular feedback and coaching from experienced colleagues.
  • A generous annual leave entitlement, with the option to purchase additional days off.
  • Access to our occupational health service, including counselling, wellbeing activities and groups.
  • A range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options, as well as technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers.
Location

This role is based at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford), located in Exeter, Devon. The hospital offers easy access to public transport links and is situated close to the city centre.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and organized individual with excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your CV and a covering letter, to [insert contact details].



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