Biomedical Scientist, Blood sciences - BMI Ross Hall Hospital, Glasgow Glasgow, Scotland
Health Services Laboratories (HSL)
Full Time
Glasgow, Scotland
42000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Depending on experience
About us:
Health Services Laboratories (HSL) is a progressive partnership between The Doctors Laboratory, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (Royal Free London) and University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH).
Our purpose is to deliver medically-led diagnostics, innovation, value and long-term investment to healthcare. We combine The Doctors Laboratory’s long standing, specialist pathology expertise with the Royal Free London and UCLH’s internationally recognised heritage of continual research, development and academic excellence. We maintain rigorously high standards of quality, whilst also delivering efficiencies to healthcare through careful workforce planning, pioneering technology and significant investment in infrastructure and IT.
About the role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time experienced HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist to work in our Blood Sciences Department at our Laboratory situated within Ross Hall Hospital, Glasgow. Working as part of a small team, this is an excellent opportunity to further and develop your skills, knowledge and experience within this multidisciplinary laboratory.
Ross Hall Hospital is Scotland’s largest private hospital and offers a wide range of private services for those who live in Glasgow and the West of Scotland. BMI Healthcare joined forces with Circle Health Group in January 2020, and Ross Hall Hospital is currently benefitting from a major £250m national investment programme in facilities, technology and people.
Ross Hall is the only private hospital in Scotland with a level 3, 5 bed Intensive Care Unit which allows them to carry out complex cardiac surgery and complex bowel cases. Their Cancer Centre is also accredited with the McMillan Quality Environment Mark.
Duties of a Biomedical Scientist in our laboratory within this hospital will include sample reception duties, routine operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of the laboratory instrumentation, technical validation and clinical authorisation of results, and the provision of blood services.
The successful candidate will be a familiar and confident user of laboratory computer and telephone systems and maintain a good operating knowledge of analysers and equipment required for performing tasks in the laboratory.
A competitive salary and benefits package, plus the opportunity to join a friendly and growing organisation, will be offered to the successful applicant.
At HSL we offer a variety of excellent staff benefits including:
- Training and development opportunities – including the funding of Undergraduate and Masters Degrees and IBMS Specialist Portfolios for Biomedical Scientists
- Annual performance related salary review
- No banding restrictions: As we are a private company we are not restricted by salary bandings and so are able to negotiate appropriate salaries based on experience. This also means that annual salary reviews do not hit a band ceiling
- Discounted gym membership – we have a corporate gym membership scheme with Better Gyms
- Cash healthcare plan – cash back on a variety of healthcare costs including dentist and opticians
- Sick Pay Entitlement – 5 paid days in the first year of employment, 20 days thereafter
- Permanent Health Insurance and Death in Service Cover
- Life Assurance – providing salary continuation for long term illness (six months qualifying period)
- Employee Assistance Programme – supporting staff wellbeing
- Season Ticket Loan Scheme – interest free loan for the cost of annual travel ticket
- Perkbox – Access to additional staff perks and benefits such as high street discounts
- Company Pension Scheme – company and staff contributions which increase with years of service
- Competitive annual leave allowance - 28 days annual leave
- Flexible working hours – 37.5 hours standard working week. With a variety of working patterns available, options to review working flexibly will always be considered.
Please read the job description and person specification carefully and ensure that your application reflects the knowledge, skills and experience required.
We respect and value the diversity of our staff and welcome applications from diverse communities.
PLEASE NOTE: WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CLOSE THIS VACANCY AT ANY TIME EVEN IF A CLOSING DATE IS SHOWN HERE OR IN ANY OTHER MEDIA
Vacancy ID :
019445
Closing Date :
20-Jul-2023
Health Services Laboratories (HSL)
www.hslpathology.com
London, United Kingdom
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