Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Biomedical Sciences, Blood Sciences, Clinical Chemistry
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 5/6
- Contract
- Parhaol: Participate in out of hours rotas covering the 24/7 routine Biochemistry service.
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos (Take part in OOH and 7 day working, including evenings, nights and weekends)
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 190-8080-DIR
- Cyflogwr
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Rotherham Hospital
- Tref
- Rotherham
- Cyflog
- £29,970 - £44,962 pa/pro rata for part time staff
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 01/09/2024 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
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Biomedical Scientist (Clinical Chemistry) - Registered/Specialist
NHS AfC: Band 5/6
We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated so whilst you care for our patients and clients, we’ll take care of you. We offer many different ways of helping staff including career development opportunities, flexible working, good annual leave and pension schemes , health and wellbeing packages and financial support systems. Joining the Trust also allows you access to a number of saving options via our salary sacrifice schemes and a wide range of discount opportunities with retailers and service providers.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
A vacancy has arisen for a Biomedical Scientist to join our friendly and hardworking team in the Clinical Chemistry department at Rotherham Hospital, which forms part of the South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Pathology Network.
We are looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic Biomedical Scientist with a flexible approach to work.
Participation in the out of hours service is an essential requirement, once deemed competent in all relevant areas. The OOH service is provided over 24/7, 365 days.
Applicants must possess an IBMS accredited degree in Biomedical Sciences, have relevant experience in Clinical Chemistry, and hold current registration with the HCPC (Band 5/Band 6 BMS). Ideally, candidates will have completed the IBMS specialist portfolio (Band 6 BMS) or be ready for assessment.
We will also consider applicants without a specialist portfolio or extensive experience if no suitable band 6 level applications are received. In these circumstances, we would appoint to AFC band 5 or a trainee Biomedical Scientist if not HCPC registered. If appointed as a trainee Biomedical Scientist the successful applicant/s will start at Band 5 Annex 21.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
- Ensure all tests are performed efficiently within the assigned time and in accordance with established protocols to the required standards.
- Assist in maintaining high scientific and technical standards.
- Maintain complex pieces of laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results are produced for patients.
- Participate in out of hours rotas covering the 24/7 routine Biochemistry service.
- To be accountable for own professional actions and work for long periods of time without direct supervision.
- Assist in monitoring quality standards, perform audit as directed in line with service needs.
- Monitor stock levels and assist senior members of staff with ordering and organising stock as required.
- Participate in regular CPD activities to maintain up to date knowledge and experience
Please also note this vacancy is banded dependent upon applicants experience relevant to this post. The banding of the successful applicants will start at Band 5 unless applicants meet the necessary threshold of skills and experience required to start on Band 6.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
The South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Pathology Partnership are invested in training, developing, and supporting staff in all aspects including academic courses from certificates of achievement, registration, specialist and higher specialist IBMS portfolios, apprenticeships and leadership and management qualifications.
We pride ourselves in enabling opportunity across all our sites to develop staff and provide a strong and sustained service for the future.
You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- IBMS accredited BSC in Biomedical Sciences or equivalent
- Registered with HCPC as a Biomedical Scientist
- Completion of IBMS post graduate registration portfolio or equivalent
- Commitment to complete and maintain Mandatory Training and required Laboratory competencies
- Commitment to complete the relevant Specialist BMS IBMS portfolio
- IBMS Specialist Diploma in a relevant specialist subject (Band 6)
Meini prawf dymunol
- Evidence of continued CPD including relevant courses with regards to H&S, leadership, quality or training
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Experience with a range of laboratory techniques
- Understanding of job content
- Ability to work with other colleagues to improve and develop working practices
- Discipline specific NHS experience in a UKAS accredited laboratory (Microbiology/Virology/Histopathology/ Bood sciences * laboratory) (Band 6)
- Multi – disciplinary awareness (Band 6)
- Experience with a wide range of laboratory techniques in use across Blood sciences (Band 6)
- Experience working within a laboratory providing local, regional or national tertiary reference facilities (Band 6)
- Experience in the implementation of new methodologies and /or equipment (Band 6)
- Experience with the UKAS accreditation process (Band 6)
Meini prawf dymunol
- Discipline specific NHS laboratory experience
- Multi – disciplinary awareness
- Experience in demonstrating leadership qualities
Skills and Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Keyboard and basic IT skills
- Have an awareness of Health & Safety issues
- Can communicate effectively with staff of all grades
- Evidence of effective time management skills and with a methodical approach
- Evidence of good manual dexterity
- Able to follow and work to SOP and Policy
- Ability to work individually and part of a team.
- Maintains composure in pressurised situations
- Ability to concentrate for extended periods of time whilst performing scientific analysis
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience in using Siemens Atellica Equipment
Values and Behaviours (PROUD)
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Understanding of how laboratory services are part of the patient pathway and impact on patient care
- Developed interpersonal skills and ability to communicate at all levels
- Understand the need to accept responsibility for own actions and ensure accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to work within defined timescales
Personal Qualities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Understand and follow clear instructions.
- Prepared to work flexibly including participation in weekend and evening work and out of hours rotas as appropriate to competency.
- Commitment to role
- Show a Professional and positive attitude
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Holly Freeman
- Teitl y swydd
- Lead Biomedical Scientist
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01709427714
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Please contact Holly Freeman or the Biochemistry Laboratory (01709424241) if you require any further information or would like an informal visit
Rhestr swyddi gyda Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust yn Gwasanaethau gwyddor iechyd neu bob sector