Biomedical Scientist

Northumbria Group.; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Cramlington is looking for an enthusiastic Biomedical Scientist to join the Haematology and Blood Transfusion team. The role requires a degree-level qualification and HCPC registration. Candidates should have excellent technical, interpersonal, and IT skills. Duties include providing high-quality diagnostic services, supervising training, and promoting collaborative leadership. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Possessing a relevant degree level qualification.
• Holding HCPC registration.
• Excellent technical and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Practice as a registered Biomedical Scientist in the department.
• Supervise and train Trainee/Newly Qualified Biomedical Scientists.
• Role model leadership and participate in team collaboration.

Skills

Technical skills

Interpersonal skills

IT skills

Commitment to development

Education

Relevant professional qualification to degree level or equivalent

HCPC registration

Job description

We are seeking applications from enthusiastic, capable, flexible scientists to become a Biomedical Scientist within our Haematology and Blood Transfusion department.

We are a vibrant and forward-looking service undergoing significant development with a centralised blood sciences laboratory at Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, Cramlington.

You will need to possess a relevant professional qualification to degree level or equivalent and HCPC registration.

Excellent technical, interpersonal, IT skills and a commitment to the development of your specialist knowledge is essential.

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.

Responsibilities

• The post holder will practice as a specialist registered Biomedical Scientist in the Haematology / Blood Transfusion Department, working as part of a team in the provision of a high quality diagnostic service to Northumbria Healthcare NHS FoundationTrust and General Practitioners. They will also participate in the supervision, training and development of Trainee/Newly Qualified Biomedical Scientists and Medical Laboratory Assistants.
• To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.

About the Trust

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state‑of‑the‑art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Matthew Wilson Job title: Blood Transfusion Operational Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07708712834.

Additional phone number 0344 811 8111 Int: 122233.