We are currently recruiting a Biomedical Scientist for an immediate start based in the Pathology Department at Altnagelvin Hospital, Derry/Londonderry. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated laboratory team, playing a vital role in delivering high-quality diagnostic services that directly support patient care across the Trust.
This is a temporary ongoing position, initially for 3 months, with the potential for extension based on service requirements. Hours of work are Monday to Friday 8am 4pm (flexible work times) with a pay rate of £19.78 (Band 6).
Your Role:
Prepare and process patient and research samples for analysis
Perform diagnostic testing using specialised laboratory equipment
Analyse, interpret, and accurately record laboratory results
Carry out quality control procedures and maintain laboratory equipment
Ensure compliance with health and safety, quality, and laboratory standards
Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and laboratory colleagues to support high-quality patient care
What We Need From You
- Degree in Biomedical Science or an equivalent qualification
- Registration with the HCPC (or eligibility to register)
- 12 years post-graduate clinical experience, within a pathology setting is desirable
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
What We Will Offer You
- A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
- Weekly pay
- 24 Hour on call service that can be accessed for emergencies
- Inclusion into our company pension scheme
The Next Steps
- Contact Emer McNally or Sophie Linton
- Email your CV to to apply!
Skills:Biomedical Scientist Pathology Laboratory HCPC Biomedical Science
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