Band 6 Biomedical Scientist - Core Biochemistry Team in Falkirk, Stirlingshire

JOB-20240830-c2040065

Job Title: Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Core Biochemistry Team
Specialism: Core Biochemistry
Location: Falkirk, UK
Salary: £32.38 Hourly
Type: Locum
Contract: Ongoing until February 2027
Working Pattern: Full Time, including Out of Hours

Are you an experienced Biomedical Scientist looking for an exciting opportunity within a specialist Core Biochemistry laboratory? Join our team in Falkirk as a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist and earn an excellent £32.38 per hour. This ongoing locum position runs until February 2027 and offers the opportunity to develop your expertise while working with advanced laboratory technology in a dynamic clinical environment.

You must be HCPC registered and have demonstrable experience in Core Biochemistry, including Out of Hours and lone working. Full-time availability is essential, as the role involves core day shifts alongside a comprehensive Out of Hours rota covering late shifts, weekends, nights, and public holidays.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the variety and autonomy of locum work while gaining valuable experience within a specialist laboratory environment.
• Competitive Pay: Earn £32.38 per hour, reflecting your specialist expertise and clinical laboratory experience.
• Advanced Technology: Develop your technical knowledge by working with systems including Siemens Atellica, Aptio track, Clinisys WinPath Enterprise, and laboratory IT systems.
• Professional Development: Broaden your scientific and technical skills through exposure to a wide range of biochemical investigations and laboratory processes.
• Networking Opportunities: Work alongside experienced laboratory professionals and build valuable connections within the healthcare sector.
• Ongoing Opportunity: Benefit from the stability of an assignment running through to February 2027 while retaining the flexibility of locum employment.

What you will do:

• Perform a wide range of biochemical analyses within the Core Biochemistry laboratory.
• Analyse and interpret results accurately, escalating abnormal or clinically significant findings in accordance with established procedures.
• Operate and maintain advanced laboratory systems, including Siemens Atellica and Aptio track technology.
• Use Clinisys WinPath Enterprise and associated laboratory IT systems to manage samples, results, and laboratory workflows.
• Participate in the core daytime rota and Out of Hours service, including late, weekend, overnight, and public holiday shifts.
• Undertake lone-working duties safely and effectively when required.
• Perform quality control procedures and contribute to maintaining high standards of analytical accuracy and reliability.
• Work in accordance with laboratory policies, quality management systems, health and safety requirements, and relevant professional standards.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the laboratory to ensure efficient sample processing and timely delivery of results.
• Support continuous improvement and maintain a high standard of service throughout all working periods.

Essential requirements:

• HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist.
• Specialist experience within Core Biochemistry.
• Previous experience working Out of Hours, including lone working.
• Availability to work full-time across core and Out of Hours rotas.
• Ability to work late shifts, weekends, nights, and public holidays as required.

Why Falkirk?

Falkirk offers an appealing combination of historic character, modern amenities, and easy access to some of Scotland's most beautiful landscapes. Positioned between Glasgow and Edinburgh, it provides excellent connections while offering a more relaxed community environment. From historic attractions and canals to scenic countryside, Falkirk is a fantastic location for professionals seeking both career development and an enjoyable lifestyle.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for healthcare professionals. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates and opportunities that match your skills and experience.

Apply today and take the next step in your Biomedical Science career with this rewarding Band 6 Core Biochemistry opportunity in Falkirk.

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