Employer: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Location:
Warwick Hospital, Warwick
Salary: £22,128 - £28,746 per annum
Type: Permanent
Expires: 30 Jan 2018
BAND 5 MULTIDISCIPLINARY BIOMEDICAL SCIENTIST IN BLOOD SCIENCES
Applications are invited from anyone who is interested in joining our excellent team in the Blood Sciences Network for Coventry and Warwickshire Pathology Services. We currently have one vacancy at the Warwick Blood Sciences Laboratory. All staff will be expected if necessary to work at all sites within the CWPS network.
Biomedical Scientists are technical staff who must have HCPC registration. Their role involves providing a quality service in haematology, coagulation, biochemistry and blood transfusion. They will be expected to perform analyser maintenance, troubleshooting, technical validation, perform complex manual tests, ensure samples meet their turnaround times. They must also be committed to continued professional development.
You should have an education to degree level, with numeracy and literacy skills, as well as some experience of working with computers. You should be able to cope with working to deadlines in a very busy environment. You must also be committed to 24/7 working
Any relevant experience of hospital work would be desirable, but not essential, as all necessary training will be provided.
The Warwick Blood Sciences Laboratory is part of the Coventry and Warwickshire Pathology Network, which is based on the hospital sites at Coventry (University Hospital), Nuneaton (George Eliot Hospital) and Warwick (South Warwickshire Hospital). It offers a comprehensive range of Pathology services to a population of approximately 1.8million Coventry and Warwickshire residents and has a close relationship with the Medical school at Warwick University. The network offers an excellent opportunity to those seeking employment in a modern, innovative and high-profile organisation.
All applications are on-line only.
All correspondence will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk/SPAM folders.
If you are invited to attend interview you will be asked to set up an account with the Trac recruitment system in order to confirm your interview time.
Closing Date:
This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
Recruiting to Values:
To ensure that we provide world-class patient care, UHCW recruits people that can demonstrate the Trust’s Values and Behaviours in their everyday life. Therefore, if you are invited to interview, you will be undertaking a Values Based Interview/Assessment, which explores not only what you do but how and why you do it.
Before applying, we encourage you to review the Trust’s Values and Behaviours Framework and Values Based Recruitment Factsheet which can be accessed on the right side of this page under the job description.
The Supporting Information Section in your application should therefore reflect your understanding of the Trust’s Values and associated Behaviours. You will be expected to provide us with examples from work experience and/or personal life which demonstrate these values through your behaviour.
For further details / informal visits contact:
NIgel Blease: 024 76 865611
[email protected]
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This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
Contact: NIgel Blease
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