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The Department of Immunology at Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge seek an HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist. This permanent, full time post is in our busy and progressive UKAS 15189 accredited Immunology laboratory and is also suitable for those nearing completion of their registration portfolio.

We provide an extensive specialist repertoire alongside a routine autoimmune serology, allergy and myeloma service to local, regional and international centres.
Working as part of our experienced scientific team in analysis of patient samples, you will be expected to take part in the shift system covering Monday – Saturday 08:00 – 18:00 after appropriate training.

In return we offer a variety of training and development opportunities, well supported by our professional and knowledgeable scientific and clinical staff.  

You will be a state registered Biomedical Scientist with experience in an NHS diagnostic laboratory. Whilst practical experience in an Immunology laboratory is desirable, training will be given. 

Consideration may be given to applications from candidates nearing completion of their Registration Portfolio or placement students who need to graduate to complete their registration.  Evidence required at interview.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

• Undertake testing and processing of biological specimens, analysis and entering of results onto LIMS
• To work flexibly in reflection of service needs. This will include an extended working day and participation in delivery of a 6 days per week service
• Supervise and/or train less experienced staff in own area of work and competency
• The work of the service brings staff into constant contact with human body fluids, tissues and hazardous chemicals.  This may include blood, urine, CSF and respiratory secretions
• Maintain and promote professional image of the CUH Trust.

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Our Trust

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 12000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people – patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing ‘outstanding’ care to our patients and rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH’s values – Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent – are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.

CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people’s age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.