Biomedical Science Team Lead

4 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust Full time

We are excited to announce a full-time vacancy for a Band 8c Healthcare Scientist Professional Lead - Pathology. This role is ideal for suitably qualified and experienced candidates with significant experience in Pathology.

Main Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be involved in strategic decisions about the Pathology department, with delegated responsibility from the Clinical Director. They will work closely with the Pathology Manager, Clinical Director, and Heads of Service across all UHB sites.

The role involves shaping the strategic direction of the service, leading change and problem-solving in clinical settings, and delivering operational and strategic performance. The appointee will assist the Director of Pathology and other members of the pathology management team in providing a comprehensive, cost-effective, and high-quality Pathology service.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual with exceptional communication skills to join our leadership team. The post holder will provide leadership for healthcare scientists in pathology, quality, IT, training, and Point of Care Testing functions.

Key Requirements
  • MSc degree or equivalent in specialty of Clinical Biochemistry
  • Fellow of Institute of Biomedical Science (FIBMS)
  • Higher Specialist at Doctorate level or Equivalent
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
  • HCPC Registration as Biomedical Scientist or Clinical Scientist
Essential Experience
  • Extensive experience in senior managerial posts at Band 8a and 8b or equivalent in an acute NHS provider or complex health care provider managing several services/departments.
  • Demonstrable experience of leading change & problem solving in clinical settings, patient care, and experience.
  • Excellent knowledge of current Employment Law, Health and Safety Legislation, and requirements.
  • Proven project management skills and ability to improve service quality within limited resources.

£55,000 - £65,000 per annum.



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