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Biomedical Scientist

United Kingdom

Are you an experienced Biomedical Scientist looking to take the next step in your career? This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and well-established laboratory service where you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality diagnostic services that directly support patient care. Working within a collaborative team, you'll contribute to maintaining accredited laboratory standards while developing your technical expertise across specialist disciplines.

MCS Group are proud to be partnering with an organisation in their search for a Biomedical Scientist to join their Pathology team on a temporary basis. This opportunity is ideal for an HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist with specialist laboratory experience who is passionate about delivering accurate, high-quality diagnostic services in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

The Role:

  • Performing routine and specialist laboratory investigations within Haematology, Blood Transfusion and related disciplines
    Ensuring the accurate processing, analysis and reporting of laboratory specimens
    Supporting the maintenance of UKAS accreditation through compliance with quality standards and departmental procedures
    Contributing to quality assurance programmes, audit activities and the continuous improvement of laboratory services
    Maintaining laboratory equipment, documentation and standard operating procedures
    Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to support patient care
    Participating in a 24-hour laboratory service, including out-of-hours and lone working when required
    Supporting ongoing service development while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and clinical governance

The Person

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills and experience:

Essential:
HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist
IBMS Specialist Diploma (or equivalent) in the relevant discipline with at least one year's post-registration experience, or equivalent Band 6 experience
Strong knowledge of Haematology, Blood Transfusion or Clinical Chemistry laboratory practices
Full UK driving licence and access to transport (or an approved alternative where applicable)
Willingness to participate in a 24-hour laboratory service and travel between sites as required

Location: Derry
Salary: £38,682 - £46,580
Contract: Full-time temporary assignment

If you're an experienced Biomedical Scientist looking for an opportunity to contribute to a high-performing laboratory service while making a real difference to patient outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Katie McBurney, Recruitment Consultant on or by email at .

MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in Northern Ireland to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation. If you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.

Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit to view a wide selection of our current jobs.

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