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Trainees will be considered under Annex 21
Please note this is a part time 30 hour post and the salary for this position will be pro-rata.
Manages and coordinates day-to-day technical activities of a section(s) of the department.
Responsible for standards and quality of performance of the section(s) including instrument problem solving and trouble shooting.
Processes a broad range of specialist and routine laboratory diagnostic investigations in a Department of a Laboratory using a range of scientific measurements and technical procedures on patient samples.
Provides advice to clinicians as to appropriateness of tests and time-scales.
Develop and delivers training and assesses competence of Biomedical Scientists, Trainee Biomedical Scientists and Medical laboratory Assistants.
State registration with the Health Professions Council is mandatory.
MSc in Biomedical Science or Fellowship of the Institute of Biomedical Science or equivalent experience (at least 5 years experience as BMS1 and evidence of continued development in relevant discipline).
Formal evidence of highly specialist knowledge of a range of discipline specific procedures.
Evidence of continuing professional development, for example, a specialised portfolio of development, attendance at specialist courses, training on new instrumentation, learning through reflective practice.
Informal enquiries regarding the post will be welcomed by Kirsty Taggart, Lead BMS on 01698 366216.
If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact Lyn Henry, Recruitment Administrator on 01698 754373
Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.
Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.