Biomedical Science Assistant

1 month ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

The South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw (SYB) Pathology Partnership fully integrates the pathology services delivered on behalf of the Partner Trusts within the Integrated Care System (ICS) footprint; Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust.

The Pathology Partnership will provide the best possible service for patients and clinicians; improving health outcomes, delivering quality and efficiency benefits and ensuring a sustainable workforce for the longer term.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Biomedical Science Assistant to join our team in the Specialised Clinical Chemistry & Toxicology department at the Northern General Hospital in Sheffield. This ISO 15189 accredited department provides an analytical toxicology service to hospital physicians, pathologists and Coroners across England and Wales, as well as a toxic metal/trace element and therapeutic drug monitoring service throughout the SYB partnership and other NHS trusts.

Main duties of the job

o To deliver scientific/ technical procedures under the direction of the responsible healthcarescientist Performs a number of healthcare science / scientific activities, under the indirectsupervision/direction of a suitably qualified Pre-analytical processing of samples to include the receipt, preparation and Store, retrieve and dispose of biological material according to the relevant Deal with direct queries from Medical Staff, Nursing Staff and other Service Users includingtelephone enquiries and taking appropriate action as Assist in maintaining high scientific and technical Promote and maintain a high standard of relevant education and Adhere to all Trust and departmental Maintains clinical records in relation to activities carried out and may input/ interrogate testresults of others.

About us

You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

STHFT operates with a budget of £ bn, has a workforce of over 18,500 employees, covers five hospital sites, provides care from over forty community settings, and has an excellent reputation for research.

As an organisation we value and respect our staff and the community we serve. We provide excellent staff benefits; this includes commitment to professional development but also many initiatives to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

The South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Pathology Partnership are invested in training, developing, and supporting staff in all aspects including academic courses from certificates of achievement, registration, specialist and higher specialist IBMS portfolios, apprenticeships and leadership and management qualifications.

We pride ourselves in enabling opportunity across all our sites to develop staff and provide a strong and sustained service for the future.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.

When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.

Please note this advertisement is for both full time and part time opportunities.

Person Specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential

GCSEs in Maths and English at level C/4 or above or equivalent qualification/experience. Level 3 qualification NVQ, 2 A-Levels, Apprenticeship or IBMS Certificate of Achievement (Part I) plus Significant laboratory experience or Extensive laboratory experience in the relevant discipline

Experience

Essential

Ability to follow and work to Standard Operating Procedures and Policy

Desirable

Experience with a range of laboratory techniques NHS laboratory experience

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

Keyboard and basic IT skills Have an awareness of Health & Safety issues Effective Communication skills, written and oral

Personal Qualities

Essential

Ability to plan and prioritise allocated work

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