Swydd wag: Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Microbiology, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Tooting

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Prif leoliad: Microbiology
Gradd: Band 6
Contract: Parhaol
Oriau: Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
Cyfeirnod y swydd: 200-STG-713139-6287457-PT

Cyflogwr: St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Math o gyflogwr: NHS
Gwefan: St Georges University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Tref: Tooting
Cyflog: £42,471 - £50,364 p.a. pro rata inclusive of HCAS (Inner)
Cyfnod cyflog: Yn flynyddol
Yn cau: 04/08/2024 23:59

Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Microbiology

Band 6

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For full details of the main responsibilities for the role please see the attached job description and person specification.

** Previous applicants need not to apply **

Provides specialist clinical technical services to patients that may include research and audit samples.

Contributes to providing a professional clinical laboratory service, working effectively as a team member as part of the overall department.

Able to perform all core scientific and interpretive work, which corresponds to the training and qualifications of a Registered Biomedical Scientist.

To assist in training and supervising staff and deputising for the Advanced Biomedical Scientist when necessary.

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Qualifications and Training

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· An honours degree or equivalent in a biological science
· HCPC Registration
· Hold the IBMS Specialist Diploma in relevant discipline or equivalent experience

Knowledge and Experience

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· Proven experience post HCPC registration in the relevant discipline
· Excellent working knowledge of specialist subject in relevant discipline
· Evidence of continuing professional development
· Knowledge of health and safety issues
· Experience of quality management systems

Skills and Abilities

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· Practical specialist analytical skills associated with diagnostic laboratory work
· Competence in PC word processing, spreadsheet and database software
· Accuracy and attention to detail
· Able to follow written methodologies or protocols
· Able to work as part of a team
· Ability to work under pressure
· Ability to plan and prioritise allocated work
· Intermediate level of computer skills
· Excellent communication and presentation skills
· Use of enhanced pathology computer systems

Other relevant requirements

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Capable of intense periods of concentration

We expect all our staff to share the values that are important to the trust – being excellent, kind, responsible and respectful – and behave in a way that reflects these. More information on the vision and values of St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is attached below.

Please note that this vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if sufficient applicants are received. Please check your email regularly as all candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted and informed by email.

If you are appointed to the post, as part of your pre-employment check we will be required to verify your identity. The document/s you present for this purpose will be checked for their authenticity by scanning all known security features. These features will include:

- The machine readable zone
- An ultra violet image
- An infra red image

As part of your pre-employment checks, we will also be required to obtain satisfactory, written references. Please ensure that the referee details which you provide on your application form are correct. We require at least one written reference from your current or most recent line manager. We are only able to accept references from a professional work email address.

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