Job description
Staffline Derrys is hiring on behalf of the WHSCT...
PERSONNEL SPECIFICATION
JOB TITLE AND BAND: Biomedical Scientist Band 6
DEPARTMENT / DIRECTORATE: Haematology / Blood Transfusion Laboratory
/ Acute Directorate
LOCATION: WHSCT Laboratories
Notes to applicants:
1. You must clearly demonstrate on your application form under each question, how you meet the required criteria as failure to do so may result in you not being shortlisted. You should clearly demonstrate this for both the essential and desirable criteria.
2. Shortlisting will be carried out on the basis of the essential criteria set out in Section 1 below, using the information provided by you on your application form. Please note the Trust reserves the right to use any desirable criteria outlined in Section 3 at shortlisting. You must clearly demonstrate on your application form how you meet the desirable criteria.
Proof of qualifications and/or professional registration will be required if an offer of employment is made - if you are unable to provide this, the offer may be withdrawn
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
Qualifications/ Registration
Band 6 applicants
Must be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)
as a Biomedical Scientist AND have completed IBMS Specialist
Diploma (or equivalent) in relevant discipline AND have at least 1 year's
post HCPC registration experience in the relevant discipline.
OR
Have been employed as a Specialist Biomedical Scientist (Band 6) in
3 of the last 6 years, working in the relevant discipline. Applicant must
have maintained HCPC registration and appear on the register.
Other
Hold a current full driving licence which is valid for use in the UK and have access to a car on appointment. This criteria will be waived in the case of applicants whose disability prohibits driving but who have access to a form of transport approved by the Trust which will permit them to carry out the duties of the post
Skills / Abilities
Competencies
3. Teamwork
4. Communication Skills
5. Reliability
Knowledge
Organisational Knowledge :
6. Competence in Haematology/Blood Transfusion or Clinical Chemistry discipline
7. Health & Safety Awareness
Professional or Clinical/Department Knowledge:
8. CPD Awareness
Other
Participate in the full provision of a 24 hour service
(multidisciplinary within Southern Sector - were applicable)
Willingness to travel between sites as and when required
DESIRABLE CRITERIA
Experience
Haematology/ Blood Transfusion Laboratory experience
Basic Computer Skills
CPD Participation