Band 6/7 Biomedical Scientist - Blood Sciences Team in Brighton, East Sussex

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Band 6/7 Biomedical Scientist – Blood Sciences Team

Specialism: Blood Sciences – HSSL
Locations: Brighton & Worthing, UK
Salary: £26 - £31 per hour
Contract Type: Full-Time, Ongoing
Working Hours: Day shifts with night shifts and weekends once trained

About the Role

Join our dynamic Blood Sciences Team in Brighton and Worthing as a Band 6/7 Biomedical Scientist. This full-time, ongoing role offers competitive hourly pay ranging from £26 to £31 per hour, depending on your experience. With the opportunity to work across multiple sites and cover night shifts and weekends once trained, this is an exciting position for professionals looking to enhance their skills in Chemistry automation, Special Chemistry, Haematology, or Blood Transfusion.

Working as a locum provides flexibility and professional growth, while allowing you to experience life in two of the UK's most vibrant coastal towns.

Key Responsibilities

Laboratory Operations

• Collaborate across UHS laboratories at RSCH, PRH, WH, and SRH, utilising your specialised knowledge in Chemistry automation, Special Chemistry, Haematology, or Blood Transfusion.

• Operate and manage advanced laboratory equipment including Roche, Abbott, Sysmex analysers, and others, ensuring precise and timely results.

• Work with Winpath and Qpulse IT systems for documentation and compliance, ensuring all records are accurate and up to date.

• Participate in quality control and troubleshooting processes, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results.

Training & Mentorship

• Provide training and guidance to colleagues, promoting a high standard of scientific integrity within the team.

• Share your expertise as a Training Officer, mentoring junior staff and contributing to their professional development.

Perks and Benefits

• Full-Time Position: Stability and security of a full-time role with the added benefit of working in multiple dynamic settings.

• Hourly Pay: Competitive pay rates of £26-£31 per hour with opportunities for overtime during night shifts and weekends.

• Professional Development: Enhance your career by working across diverse settings, developing new skills, and gaining broad exposure in the biomedical science field.

• Vibrant Location: Live and work in Brighton and Worthing, offering a unique blend of coastal living, culture, and a lively social scene.

• Supportive Team: Be part of a collaborative team focused on innovation, teamwork, and maintaining a positive working atmosphere.

Essential Requirements

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

• Experience: At least 2 years of experience in a relevant laboratory specialism, including Chemistry automation, Haematology, or Blood Transfusion.

• Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence is desirable, to facilitate travel between multiple sites.

Why Brighton and Worthing?

Both Brighton and Worthing offer an exceptional quality of life. Whether you're enjoying the coastal lifestyle, exploring cultural activities, or relaxing in scenic countryside, these locations provide an ideal balance of work and play. From vibrant festivals to seaside walks, Brighton and Worthing have something for everyone.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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