Stores Person and Laboratory Assistant-Pathology

4 weeks ago


Stevenage, United Kingdom East and North Herts NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

We are recruiting for a Stores person and Laboratory assistant who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

The role works across pathology receiving, unpacking, and restocking the working areas. The role includes the filing of microscope slides and blocks and the organisation of the tissue archive.

The role is part time, with the post holder ideally working 6 hours per day Monday to Friday.

The role will involve the handling of pathology tissue samples.

Our Values are Include, Respect and Improve. It is important that you understand and refer to our values during your recruitment process and beyond

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for the receipt and safe storage of goods arriving in Pathology.

To be responsible for the rotation of stock and alerting the appropriate manager of excess or deficiency of laboratory consumables.

Filing of slides and the organization of the Histology sample archive.

To carry out the tasks leading to the provision of Client Services which include sample reception and handling, data input and report processing.

About us

At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

We run the following hospitals:

The Lister Hospital, Stevenage New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City Hertford County, Hertford Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Maths and English competent.

Desirable

Computer literate -Word, Excel

Skills

Essential

High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Good communication skills Interpersonal skills - ability to work alone and as part of a team Ability to concentrate for long periods of time Excellent organisational skills Manual dexterity appropriate to activities associated with post

Desirable

Written communication skills Knowledge of pathology IT systems

Knowledge

Essential

Understanding of role and activities associated with the post.

Desirable

Previous relevant experience of working in NHS

Other requirements

Essential

Ability to be flexible and respond to the needs of the service Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Prevous experience

Desirable

Previous stock control experience Archiving experience Filing experience

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