Cellular & Digital Pathology Team Lead

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust; Stockport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in Stockport is seeking a qualified individual to lead a team of Biomedical Scientists. This role involves overseeing the histology section, ensuring compliance with SOPs and quality standards, and making critical decisions based on pathology results. Flexible working is encouraged, and candidates with experience in digital pathology will be prioritized. The successful applicant will enjoy a supportive work environment and comprehensive benefits package, including annual leave and pension schemes.

Benefits

27-33 days of annual leave

NHS pension scheme membership

Salary sacrifice schemes

NHS Staff discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Salary finance

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Qualifications

• Experience in digital pathology is essential.
• Strong leadership skills required for managing histology services.
• Ability to ensure high scientific standards and decision-making related to pathology results.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Biomedical Scientists and support staff.
• Be responsible for the Histology section including SOPs and risk assessments.
• Supervise investigations of varying complexity.

Skills

Digital pathology

Team leadership

Risk assessments

Ability to maintain quality standards

Job description

A major healthcare provider in Stockport is seeking a qualified individual to lead a team of Biomedical Scientists. This role involves overseeing the histology section, ensuring compliance with SOPs and quality standards, and making critical decisions based on pathology results. Flexible working is encouraged, and candidates with experience in digital pathology will be prioritized. The successful applicant will enjoy a supportive work environment and comprehensive benefits package, including annual leave and pension schemes.