Bank Medical Laboratory Assistant

23 hours ago


Stockport, United Kingdom Stockport Nhs Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary Band 2 Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) PostBank contractWorking pattern and hours subject to service needs.
Immediate need to cover Monday - Friday 1630 - 2130.
(NOTE - there is NO sponsorship available for this role).The Pathology department at Stepping Hill Hospital (Stockport NHS Foundation Trust) is seeking a Medical Laboratory assistant to join the Blood Sciences team to assist with processing samples that arrive in the lab in the evenings.
The successful applicant(s) would be joining a friendly and passionate staffing group providing diagnostic services to the hospital patients and wider community.The role supports the delivery of Blood Sciences services.
As the suitable candidate you will have good standard of numeracy and literacy, strong & accurate data entry skills and excellent attention to detail.
The post-holder will be provided full training to work in the Blood Sciences team.
Main duties of the job Receipt, recording and preparation of a variety of patient samples blood, urine, faeces and other body fluids.
Sort and identify specimens received in the Laboratory Enter/enrol patient's details and other data onto the computer.
Assist the Biomedical Scientists in technical duties as required under supervision of the Biomedical Scientists.
Perform general clerical duties associated with the work of the Laboratory, including filing, telephone answering, photocopying etc.
Work with other team members to cover absence due to sickness and annual leave (this may include weekend and night shifts).
Perform other miscellaneous duties under supervision and according to protocols laid down.
About us We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers.
We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve.
We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.
We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity.
Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you.
If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods.
We recognise that flexible working is important.
We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.
Benefits we offer to you: o Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays o NHS pension scheme membership o Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further o NHS Staff discounts o Cycle to work scheme o Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt o Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice Job description Job responsibilities For detailed job description and main responsibilities of the Band 2 Blood Sciences MLA role, please see the accompanying job description and person specification.The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately.
Person Specification Education & Qualifications Essential Good standard of numeracy and literacy Desirable GCSE standard Maths/English /Science Knowledge Essential Knowledge of laboratory processes Knowledge of Health & Safety in the workplace Knowledge of the work of a Blood Sciences Dept.
Experience Essential Experience of working as part of a team in a busy environment Desirable Experience of working in a laboratory environment Skills & Abilities Essential Able to follow written instructions effectively and consistently Able to accurately record information electronically and in written form with a high level of accuracy Experience of managing your time to complete an allocated task.
Computer keyboard/Data entry skills Work related Essential Able to handle and process a variety of clinical samples.
Able to participate in night rota and other shifts as per the needs of the service Able to participate in early/late and weekend rotas to meet the needs of the service



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