Embryologist - Dual Site

We at TFP, are looking for brilliant minds and passionate hearts to help us shape the future of fertility. We are one of the largest fertility service providers in Europe operating our IVF clinics and egg/sperm freezing banks in the UK, Poland and Netherlands.At TFP, we offer all our patients the care, understanding and expertise that help to bring dreams to life. We are passionate about what we do, which reflects our commitment to creating lives and changing lives.Science research and innovation are key to how we work and have led to us pioneering fertility treatment for more than 35 years. Many of our clinicians are internationally renowned specialists and we regularly share knowledge across our clinics to further improve our success.TFP has a national donor sperm bank, its own quality assurance scheme and own training scheme for junior embryologists. In addition, we are proud to say that we offer a clear career framework, support continuing professional development and provide opportunities for staff to travel to other TFP clinics further their learning and support career progression.The Locations:Thames Valley Fertility (TVF) was established in 2017, and due to the passion, expertise and reputation of our team, has already grown into a leading fertility clinic. Providing treatment to both NHS and private patients, TVF performs approximately 550 fresh cycles and 450 frozen cycles per year. Offering a full suite of treatment and diagnostic services, including PGT. Conveniently located on the outskirts of Maidenhead, adjacent to junction 8/9 of the M4, there is ample free parking for staff and patients at the front of the building.Boston Place was established in 2013 and provides treatment to private patients in contemporary surroundings. Boston Place performs approximately 300 fresh cycles and 200 frozen cycles per year and offers a full suite of treatment and diagnostic services, whilst specialising in PGT. The clinic is conveniently located adjacent to Marylebone Station in central London.The Role:This is an exciting opportunity for a trained Embryologist to join our team of highly skilled and dedicated scientists. As well as providing a significant contribution to the clinical workload, the successful candidate will have opportunities to be involved in training junior embryologists, internal quality control, donor recruitment, organising imports/exports and supporting in the management of stored gametes/embryos.This is a full time role working 37.5 hours per week - weekend rotation will be required at approximately 1:4. As part of your role there will be requirement to work between Thames Valley Fertility and Boston Place on a split rota each week. This will be on a 3:2 ratio.Key Responsibilities:Full range of clinical procedures, including ICSI & vitrificationCommunicating with patients about treatment options and resultsQuality Management, assisting with audit & quality control/quality assuranceMonitoring/maintaining consumables and equipment.Assisting with the donor recruitment process, imports/exports and management of stored gametes/embryosAssisting in training and induction of new and junior staffRegulatory ComplianceQualifications and Experience:Minimum of a degree in Life Sciences, an MSc or PhD is preferableHCPC Registered (or immediately eligible)Minimum of 3 years of clinical experienceFully trained in all clinical laboratory procedures, preferably including biopsyGood knowledge of the UK Regulatory FrameworkMust be self-motivated, eager to learn and have excellent time management skills.High level of attention to detailed and focusedExcellent communication skillsSalary: Competitive (Depending on experience)Location: TFP Thames Valley Fertility - Maidenhead TFP and Boston Place Fertility - MaryleboneWorking Hours: 37.5 Monday to Friday, 3 days at Thames Valley - 2 days at Boston Place. Weekend Working at approximately a 1:4 (remunerated with TOIL/overtime). On-Call: Working approximately a 1:4 in coordination with your weekend (remunerated with a daily rate of pay in addition to your basic salary)Pension: Dual contribution pension schemeHoliday Entitlement: 27 Days + Bank holidays (pro rata) #J-18808-Ljbffr