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Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Biomedical Scientist in Histopathology at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust to join the Histopathology Department at Queens Medical Centre. You will be responsible for carrying out the examination of pathological samples using a range of technologies and ensuring accurate results are reported or presented appropriately. You will support the delivery of a quality-driven, cost-effective and patient-focused service, working as part of the departmental team in line with the Trusts objectives and professional standards. You will be based at one campus but may be required to work across both Queens Medical Centre (QMC) and Nottingham City Hospital (NCH), depending on service requirements.

Main duties of the job

As a Biomedical Scientist, you will be responsible for promoting the Trusts core values and maintaining high professional standards in all aspects of your work. You will be supporting a culture that values staff contributions, professional development and equality, while demonstrating zero tolerance of discrimination. You will be managing your responsibilities in accordance with the principles of the NHS and contributing to the responsible stewardship of public funds. You will also support opportunities for innovation, teaching and research, helping to encourage new approaches and continuous development within the organisation.

About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.

Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges

Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave

Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want

Job Role & Responsibilities

• To carry out laboratory analyses under the direction of senior Biomedical Scientist staff, ensuring results are reported accurately and appropriate records and documentation are completed and maintained.
• To participate in departmental rosters as required and undertake duties according to the operational requirements of the laboratory, including working flexibly when necessary.
• To perform quality control procedures and review quality control results to identify poor performance, investigating issues and taking appropriate corrective action where required.
• To participate in the operation and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment, reporting any faults or issues appropriately to support the safe and effective functioning of equipment.
• To maintain appropriate laboratory supplies by monitoring and replenishing consumables, reagents and equipment, while organising personal work activities to make effective use of available time and resources.
• To ensure competent use of computerised data management systems and maintain compliance with laboratory policies, Standard Operating Procedures, safety requirements, statutory obligations, patient confidentiality and data protection legislation.

Person Specifications & Qualifications

• HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist.
• Relevant Biomedical Science qualification.
• Experience in Histopathology.
• Knowledge of laboratory quality control procedures.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

NHS Professionals Limited

Location

Queens Medical Centre, Derby Road,
NOTTINGHAM, NG7 2UH, United Kingdom

We are seeking a HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist to join our Pathology team within South West Acute Hospital, Clinical Biochemistry Department. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary laboratory service, delivering high-quality diagnostic testing to support patient care across the Trust.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive Trust environment that values professional development, quality, and patient safety. This is a temporary position, initially for 3 months, with the potential for extension. Hours of work - Monday to Friday 9am-5pm on a rota basis and may include evenings and weekends. The rate of pay is £19.78-£31.65 per hour. Candidates must have at least 1 Year's experience in a similar role and be HCPC Registered.

What We Need From You:

• Degree/Diploma in Biomedical Science
• HCPC Registration
• At least 1 year's Post Graduate Clinical Experience

What We Will Offer You:

• Weekly Pay
• A minimum of 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
• Paid Annual Leave
• Inclusion into our company pension scheme

The Next Steps:

• Contact Jessica Young or Danielle Willis at First Choice Enniskillen
• Send your CV via the link

First Choice is an equal opportunities employer

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is looking for an experienced and motivated Biomedical Scientist to join the Public Health Microbiology team in Cambridge via NHS Professionals Bank, on an immediate basis, until September 2027.

The role involves undertaking a broad range of routine and specialist microbiological and molecular investigations, interpreting and reporting results, maintaining high professional and technical standards, and supporting the effective day-to-day operation of the laboratory.

The Role

Key Responsibilities Laboratory & Scientific Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of routine and specialist microbiological and molecular investigations in accordance with laboratory policies, procedures and SOPs.
• Process clinical specimens and undertake appropriate testing, ensuring results are produced accurately and within required timescales.
• Use professional knowledge and experience to determine appropriate investigations and testing pathways for different specimen types.
• Interpret and report laboratory results, identifying significant, unusual or unexpected findings and escalating these appropriately.
• Work competently across laboratory sections, including:Bacteriology, Containment Level 3, Serology, Chlamydia, Molecular Diagnostics and more.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of clinical microbiology, relevant scientific developments and specialist laboratory techniques.

Equipment & Laboratory Systems

• Operate, maintain and monitor laboratory equipment and automated analysers in accordance with manufacturer instructions and laboratory procedures.
• Maintain appropriate stocks of consumables and ensure the efficient use of laboratory resources.
• Use laboratory IT systems effectively, including booking in specimens, requesting tests, entering and retrieving results, and maintaining appropriate records.

Quality, Governance & Safety

• Work in accordance with UKHSA policies, laboratory procedures, professional guidance and relevant quality standards.
• Contribute to the maintenance of quality standards and the laboratory Quality Management System.
• Monitor quality control results and promptly escalate anomalies or concerns.
• Contribute to audits, quality improvement activities and the review and development of SOPs.
• Report accidents, incidents and hazards appropriately.
• Assist with risk assessments relating to new techniques, procedures and SOP reviews.

Essential Criteria

• Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science or equivalent academic qualification
• Demonstrable specialist laboratory experience appropriate to a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist role.
• Sound knowledge and application of quality and health & safety systems, including UKAS standards and HSE regulations.
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly and accurately to a range of audiences.

Why join UKHSA?

UKHSA is the nation's expert health security agency, working to prevent, detect, analyse and respond to infectious diseases and other threats to health. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to work that protects communities, supports the NHS and strengthens health security nationally and internationally.

Work Location: Addenbrooke's Hospital - Hills Rd, Cambridge CB2 0QQ

For more info please contact Dani Adams on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) / (url removed)

Locum Consultant or Specialist in Oncology - UK-Wide Opportunities Medacs Healthcare

Job Title: Locum Consultant or Specialist Clinical Oncologist - covering Gynae, Breast, Upper GI, Urology service (Breast and Gynae are priority)

Location: Lancashire, UK

Rate: 95- 135ph, PAYE only

Contract Type: Locum

Details: Start ASAP for 3 months initially. Full or part time considered. Some cross cover on another site may be required (25 min drive). We currently have significant pressures with Gynae , Breast, Upper GI, urology service. They would need experience within either of those (breast and Gynae are priority). Clinical Oncologist is very much preferable; to do Radiotherapy and Chemo.

Make a Real Difference in Oncology - On Your Terms

Are you a skilled Consultant in Oncology seeking flexibility, variety, and rewarding clinical experiences? At Medacs Healthcare, we're proud to support the NHS with expert consultants across the UK. We're currently recruiting for locum Consultant roles in Oncology with UK-wide opportunities tailored to your availability and preferences.

Why Work Locum with Medacs Healthcare?

• Priority Access to Locum Shifts - Get exclusive early access to locum roles across the UK.
• Shifts That Work for You - Flexible long-term or short-term assignments to match your lifestyle and career goals
• NHS-Approved Framework Agency - As a trusted Tier 1 supplier to over 150 NHS Trusts, we offer consistent, high-quality opportunities.
• Dedicated Recruitment Consultant - Receive one-to-one support from a specialist who understands your clinical area and career goals.
• Streamlined Registration & Fast Onboarding - Our expert compliance team helps you get fully registered and ready to work quickly and efficiently.
• Free Wellbeing Support - Benefit from free mental health and wellbeing support, including webinars by The Joyful Doctor (with CPD points)
• GMC Revalidation & Appraisal Support - We're a Designated Body and provide full support with your annual appraisals.
• Lucrative Referral Scheme - Earn generous bonuses for every successful referral you make.
• 24/7/365 Support - Our team is available around the clock - whenever you need us.

About the Role

As a locum Consultant in Oncology, you'll provide expert care and contribute to the delivery of high-quality services.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree
• Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
• A current Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check or PVG check - or a willingness to undergo one as part of the registration process
• UK Right to Work
• Relevant NHS experience

Desirable:

• CCT in Oncology

Locations Available

We're recruiting for locum roles across the UK, including:

• Greater London
• Midlands
• North West & North East England
• South East & South West England
• Scotland
• Wales

Let us know your preferred region and availability, and we'll match you with the right opportunity.

Apply Today

Take control of your oncology career with flexible locum opportunities through a trusted partner in healthcare staffing. Submit your CV below.

For more info please contact Dani Adams on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) / (url removed)

Locum Dentist / Henfield, West Sussex

MBR Dental are currently assisting a dental practice located in Henfield, West Sussex to recruit a Locum Dentist to join their team on a temporary basis.

Position Details:

• Available immediately with notice periods taken into consideration.
• Full or part time opportunity.
• Surgery space Monday to Friday.
• Hours to be discussed.
• Ongoing Locum Dentist required on a self employed basis.
• Option to progress to a permanent role at the practice.

Remuneration & Benefits:

• 450 per day based on UDA delivery.
• Can also pay per UDA achieved, to be discussed.
• Private revenue paid at 50% split.
• Access to Treatment Coordinator.
• Access to large clinical support network.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Monthly pay with one week notice period.

Practice Details:

• 6 surgery practice; large surgeries with windows.
• Computerised with digital x-rays, CBCT machines, intra oral scanner.
• Support from clinicians with specialisms in Implants, Endodontics, Orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry as well as facial aesthetics.
• Parking available and close to local transport options.

Requirements:

• GDC registration.
• Active performer number
• Valid DBS check

About MBR Dental:

MBR Dental are your dental recruiter, supporting practices and dentists across the UK.

Apply Now:

For more information please send your CV by applying now.

Locum Dentist / Bognor Regis, West Sussex

MBR Dental are currently assisting a dental practice located in Bognor Regis, West Sussex to recruit a Locum Dentist to join their team on a temporary basis.

Position Details:

• Flexible start date.
• Full or part time opportunity.
• Surgery space Monday to Saturday.
• Days and hours to be discussed.
• Locum Dentist required on an ongoing basis.
• Option to progress to a permanent role at the practice.
• Monthly pay frequency with a one week notice period.

Remuneration & Benefits:

• 450 per day based on UDA delivery.
• Pay per UDA also available, to be discussed.
• Private revenue split paid at 50%.
• Access to large clinical support network.
• Career development and training opportunities.

Practice Details:

• 7 surgery practice.
• Computerised with Digital X-rays, Rotary Endo, CBCT scanner.
• Support from Treatment Coordinator, Hygienist, Therapist, experienced Dental Nurses and Associates.
• Practice offers general dentistry, implants and minor oral surgery.
• High street location with paid parking nearby.
• Close to train station with direct links to London and Brighton.

Requirements:

• GDC registration.
• Active performer number
• Valid DBS check
• Valid indemnity insurance (5 million excess)

About MBR Dental:

MBR Dental are your dental recruiter, supporting practices and dentists across the UK.

Apply Now:

For more information please send your CV by applying now.

Background
This is a great opportunity for a Locum GP to join a highly respected GP practice for the next nine months to cover maternity leave. The practice is looking for a degree of continuity with two days per week required Tuesdays are essential then either Thursday or Friday in addition.

There is flexibility around start and finish times and a reasonable workload of two four hour sessions working to 14 patients per session (8 face to face 15 mins and 6 telephone 10 mins) with admin built into the morning and afternoon sessions.

Home visits are unlikely as the practice has a Paramedic team that picks up the majority, shared admin is not essential. There may be some expectation for duty work once settled in the role (paid at a higher rate).

If you can offer regular days each week for the next nine months and would be interested in finding out more details then apply below or give us a call.

Location
Bournemouth

Rate
£80-85 per hour

The Practice

• Very forward-thinking and passionate practice
• Strong CQC history
• Work alongside a highly skilled, multi-disciplinary team (including GPs, Clinical Pharmacists, Practice Nurses, Pharmacy Techs, Physios, Paramedics, etc)
• SystmOne practice
• Flexible around hours
• Free on-site car parking

Your Role

• You must be qualified as a General Practitioner and registered with the GMC and UK performers list.
• Required days Tuesdays then either Thursday or Friday in addition
• Sessions are: 2 x 4 hour sessions
• Hours between 8:30-6:00 with flexibility on exact start/finish times within these hours
• 14 patients per session (face-to-face and telephone)
• Home visits are rare, shared admin is not essential
• Potential duty expectation as GP replacing had duty responsibility on alternate Tuesdays

The Benefits

• Nine month commitment
• Flexible start/finish times as long as 2 x 4 hour sessions are completed
• 15 min appts with 14 patients per session

Next Steps
For further details on this exceptional role, please click the Apply Now button. If you can specify the best time to talk, please do; we will get in touch when it suits you best. You will then be contacted by one of our specialist consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role.

If you would like to talk ahead of sending us your CV, please give us a call on (phone number removed). Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so.

Is this role almost right for you, but not quite ticking all the boxes? If so, we have hundreds of other roles available and can also work proactively to find you your perfect post.

We have been named as the Recruitment Firm of the year at the HealthInvestor Awards, Winners of the Professional Service Provider of the Year at the General Practice Awards, Winners of the Recruitment Award at the LaingBuisson Awards and named on the Recruiter Hot100 list, so in dealing with us you'll be in safe hands!

For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant one on your behalf and the other on the surgery's behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet!

Rohan Fletcher

We are recruiting on behalf of a client for an experienced Locum GP to provide regular primary care cover at a well-established practice located just 30 minutes from Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for a GP seeking consistent, well-structured sessions with a competitive daily rate and no home visits or on-call commitments.

You will work up to 5 days per week, from 09:00 to 18:00, delivering two clinics of 12 appointments per day alongside protected admin time. The role offers a manageable workload, a supportive clinical environment, and the flexibility to fit around your existing commitments.

Key details:

• Up to 5 days per week available
• £775 per day
• 09:00-18:00
• Two clinics of 12 appointments plus admin time
• No home visits or on-call
• Convenient location 30 minutes from Glasgow

To Apply:
You can either submit your application through this site, and it will be forwarded to Tom, or send your CV directly to (url removed).

If this GP role isn't quite what you're looking for, ProfDoc has a variety of other GP opportunities available including ad hoc sessions, regular locum work, salaried GP jobs, and remote GP roles. We work across primary care, OOH services, digital health providers, urgent care centres, and secure settings. Whether you're seeking sessions during the day, evening, or weekends in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, or across the UK we can help find work to suit your preferences. All our roles are supported by a dedicated team with 24/7 availability.

Locum Podiatrist

Location: Henley-on-Thames area
Pay: From 40 per hour
Hours: Tuesdays and/or Wednesdays
Start date: ASAP

We are working with an established private podiatry clinic seeking a Locum Podiatrist to provide regular clinical cover while the team continues to grow.

This is an opportunity for a confident, patient-focused Podiatrist to join a friendly clinic environment, with flexibility around working one or both of the preferred days.

Package

• From 40 per hour

• Tuesdays and/or Wednesdays ideally

• Regular locum work available

• Friendly, established private clinic

• Supportive working environment

• Opportunity for ongoing cover

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality podiatry assessments and treatments.

• Provide routine podiatry care to a varied patient base.

• Manage appointments professionally and maintain accurate clinical records.

• Work independently while contributing positively to the wider clinic team.

• Maintain high standards of patient care, hygiene and clinical governance.

Requirements

• HCPC registration as a Podiatrist.

• Previous clinical experience in a private or NHS setting.

• Confident delivering routine podiatry treatments.

• Professional, reliable and patient-focused approach.

• Availability to work Tuesdays and/or Wednesdays.

• Right to work in the UK.

If you are interested in the opportunity, please submit your CV for consideration. We will be in touch to discuss the role and next steps.

Position: GP

Location: Nationwide

Start date: Adhoc / Block Bookings Available

Essential criteria for Locum Doctors

• Must hold full Registration with GMC with a licence to practise
• 6 months experience in a GP setting
• Right to work in UK
• Valid Access NI enhanced disclosure (or willingness to obtain one)
• Medical indemnity cover
• Two professional references

Registration & Benefits for Locum Doctors

Registering with EmRec is quick, easy and includes the following benefits.

• Access to adhoc shifts or block bookings
• Excellent pay rates (paid weekly)
• State of the art EmRec App
• Free Access NI
• An experienced Consultant managing your requirements
• 24/7 support

Current GP Locum Positions

GP locum roles are available in Belfast, Derry/Londonderry and Tyrone.

Get Started

• Register for a free account
• Upload your compliance documents
• Verification by your EmRec Consultant
• Apply to live roles

Pay Rates for GP Locums

EmRec pays GP locums a standard rate per session

• 300 inclusive of holiday pay, NICs and pension