Band 6 Biomedical Scientist - Microbiology Team in Brighton, East Sussex

Band 6 Biomedical Scientist – Microbiology Team

Specialism: HSSL – Microbiology
Location: Brighton, UK
Salary: Up to £26 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing
Working Pattern: Full Time

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist to join the Microbiology Team within HSSL in Brighton. This ongoing full-time locum role offers an hourly rate of up to £26 and the chance to further develop your expertise within a fast-paced and supportive laboratory environment.

This position is ideal for an experienced microbiology professional looking to broaden their skills while enjoying the flexibility and variety that locum work provides.

Key Responsibilities

Laboratory Practice

• Perform a wide range of microbiological tests and procedures with precision and efficiency.

• Interpret and evaluate laboratory results, providing accurate analysis to support clinical decision-making.

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure full compliance with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) standards and laboratory protocols.

• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and quality assurance processes.

Equipment & Data Management

• Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.

• Keep thorough and accurate records, contributing to departmental data integrity and traceability.

Team Collaboration

• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary colleagues to deliver high-quality microbiology services.

• Support service development initiatives and continuous improvement within the department.

Perks and Benefits

• Full-Time Stability:
  Benefit from consistent hours within an ongoing contract.

• Competitive Hourly Pay:
  Earn up to £26 per hour while enjoying the flexibility of locum work.

• Diverse Professional Experience:
  Gain exposure across different laboratory settings, enhancing your expertise.

• Career Development:
  Build valuable experience that can open doors to future permanent opportunities.

• Coastal Lifestyle:
  Enjoy the unique balance of professional growth and seaside living in Brighton.

Essential Requirements

• HCPC Registration:
  Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.

• Microbiology Experience:
  Demonstrable experience within microbiology is essential.

• Driving Licence:
  A valid driving licence is required due to potential multi-site working.

Why Brighton?

Brighton offers a vibrant cultural scene, beautiful coastline, and a thriving professional community. Combining seaside living with dynamic career opportunities, it provides an exceptional environment to grow both personally and professionally.

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