📍 Location: Belfast
💼 Type: Temporary Full-time hours
🕒 Shift Pattern: Includes weekends, late shifts (until 8pm), and public holidays
Are you ready to take the next step in your laboratory career? We’re recruiting a Medical Laboratory Assistant (Band 3) to join a dynamic and fast-paced laboratory environment in Belfast. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to essential healthcare services while gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge equipment and procedures.
🔍 Key Responsibilities
1. Receive, label, catalogue, and process clinical specimens
2. Operate analysers and instruments under supervision
3. Maintain clean and efficient workspaces
4. Assist with data entry and solution preparation
5. Perform routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
6. Manage stock levels and prepare supply orders
7. Rotate across multiple laboratory sections
8. Adhere to Health & Safety protocols
9. Support a 24-hour service including weekends and public holidays
✅ Essential Criteria
Candidates must meet one of the following:
10. 4 GCSEs including Maths and English (Grades A–C) + 1 year relevant lab experience
11. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject
12. 2+ years relevant laboratory experience
Additional requirement:
13. Willingness to work weekend and late shifts (up to 8pm)
🌟 Desirable Criteria
14. Experience using computers in a work setting
15. GCSEs in Science subjects
📌 Important Note
Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide original certificates or official documentation confirming qualifications prior to interview.
Please send your CV to darius.g@therecruitmentco.uk to Apply