Trainee Biomedical Scientist Haematology

Trainee Biomedical Scientist Haematology Wigan, England

Northern Care Alliance NHS Group
Full Time Wigan, England 5 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

Job overview

Applications are invited from highly motivated post graduates with an IBMS approved Biomedical science degree to join our Haematology and Blood Transfusion team at Pathology at Salford and Wigan (PAWS) in the role of Trainee Band 5 Biomedical Scientist. This position is based at our Wigan site. After a period of training, completion of the IBMS registration portfolio and achieving state registration you will take part on the out of hour’s rota on your base site. You may also be required to work at our other NCA sites as required. Ability to travel between sites is essential.

You will need to hold an IBMS approved BSc in Biomedical Sciences however we will also consider students in their final year of an IBMS approved degree. Experience in an NHS Haematology and Blood Transfusion laboratory is essential.

Main duties of the job

You will rotate across of all sections of the Haematology and Blood Transfusion laboratory and report to the laboratory section managers and the Haematology and Blood Transfusion Manager. You will also help ensure compliance with all regulatory and accreditation bodies as suitable to your role.

Other main duties:

  • To undertake BMS training in the diagnostic, scientific & technical work of the department
  • Successful completion of registration portfolio leading to HCPC registration
  • To work within the Trust & departmental SOPs and Policies to ensure the delivery of a safe, patient focused & high quality service
  • Mandatory participation in out of hours service (once qualified)
  • To participate in cross site working

Working for our organisation

The Diagnostics and Pharmacy Group is part of the Northern Care Alliance (NCA), one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. A place of science, innovation and transformational thinking, the Diagnostic and Pharmacy Group unites Radiology, Pathology and Pharmacy services across the NCA to create a cooperative group committed to delivering safe, consistent, and high-quality care. The pathology service at Salford also provides Pathology services for Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh (WWL) foundation trust as Pathology at Wigan and Salford (PAWS).

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk

In line with the Trust’s Single Equality Scheme we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, religion, marital status, social back ground or trade union membership.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • IBMS approved BSc in Biomedical Sciences or Approved alternative science degree plus post graduate certificate in Biomedical Science or equivalent (or applicant is in final year of degree)

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Essential criteria
  • Requires specialist knowledge across a range of work procedures and practices underpinned by theoretical knowledge.
  • Analytical, judgement and technical skills with attention to detail
  • Experience in a Haematology/Transfusion laboratory

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Trainee Biomedical Scientist Haematology
Northern Care Alliance NHS Group

www.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Manchester, United Kingdom
Owen Williams
Unknown / Non-Applicable
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Healthcare Services & Hospitals
2017
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