About the role
Senior Histopathology Biomedical Scientist
Location: Oxfordshire
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Histopathology Biomedical Scientist to join a well-established laboratory in Oxfordshire.
This permanent role is ideal for an HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist with significant Histopathology experience and strong specimen dissection skills who is looking to progress their career within a supportive and growing laboratory environment.
What will your responsibilities be?
- Undertake Histopathology specimen dissection and cut-up in line with departmental procedures and professional scope of practice.
- Support the delivery of a high-quality Histopathology service within a busy laboratory environment.
- Maintain accurate specimen documentation and laboratory records.
- Contribute to quality assurance, audit readiness and compliance with UKAS requirements.
- Work independently while collaborating effectively with laboratory and clinical colleagues.
- Support service improvement and the development of junior team members where appropriate.
Qualifications and Experience
- HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist.
- Extensive post-registration experience in Histopathology.
- Strong specimen dissection and cut-up experience.
- Previous experience working within NHS laboratory settings.
- Ability to work independently and support service delivery within a busy department.
- Strong understanding of UKAS accreditation and laboratory quality standards.
Why work with Pulse?
From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your speciality inside and out.
- Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the right position.
- With preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.
- We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to what matters to you.
- You are an individual and a professional, not just a resource.
Package and Benefits
- £60,000 - £65,000 basic salary
- Relocation package available
- Sign-on bonus available
- Up to 30 days’ annual leave
- 37.5-hour working week
- Flexible weekday start times considered
How to Apply
If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail.
Reasonable Adjustments
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support throughout the process and into your employment.
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