Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Biochemistry

at  Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

We have a vacancy for a Biomedical Scientist Band 6 in Biochemistry with a desire to work as part of one of the largest NHS-led Pathology Services in the South of England. We are specifically looking for an experienced candidate to support our 24/7 shift system.
Applicants MUST have HCPC registration and relevant NHS laboratory experience.
Berkshire & Surrey Pathology Services - (A joint venture with Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Ashford & St Peters Hospitals NHS Trust, Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust and Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust).

DIMENSIONS OF JOB:

You will liaise closely with the Line manager in providing a high quality technical service that builds on the standards defined by the UKAS and ISO 15189:2022. You will be expected to develop and maintain close working relationships with all grades of staff both technical and medical to ensure the effective delivery of the technical service.
You will work in rotation within all sections of Biochemistry laboratory. The laboratory is well equipped with a Winpath Enterprise Lab Information Management System (LIMS), Abbott’s Alinity CI analysers, GLP automation system, TOSOH G11, Uvikon XL Spectrophotometer, and Osmo Pro Multi-Sample Micro-Osmometer, Chloride and Placental Growth Factor meters
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.
We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.
Our three core values , and the behaviors that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future .
We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical, and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital’s NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties.
Financial & Management
To make best use of consumables and reagents in an efficient manner.
To highlight to senior staff where improvements may be made that will decrease our costs and/or improve service delivery
Personnel & Training
To be involved in the robust and effective CPD / appraisal processes across BSPS.
To train, supervise and aid in the development of other BMS grades, trainee BMS and support workers, and direct their duties as requested by senior staff.
To participate in job experience and recruiting schemes by representing the Trust, Department and Profession at and within these events.
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