Spire Manchester are now recruiting a Senior Biomedical Scientist- Training & Education in our histology department. This essential and exciting role is an excellent opportunity for an individual wanting to advance their career within Cellular Pathology. The laboratory currently handles in excess of 80,000 samples per annum, which is located in a purpose built facility in South Manchester. The department is extremely well equipped and currently in the process of going fully digital. It is therefore an extremely exciting time to be joining us on our journey. Spire Manchester Hospital is a £65m state-of-the-art healthcare facility offering you the opportunity to work across a wide variety of specialisms. You will be able to develop your clinical skills in a modern and progressive environment. The Manchester team currently consists of over 800 colleagues and we are rapidly expanding as we increase the scope of services we provide across our experienced and dynamic teams. Duties and responsibilities As the lead Senior BMS for Training in the laboratory you will be responsible for ensuring that all team members follow their individual training plans and ensure that competencies are recorded. You will also book individuals on to training courses as relevant and devise and deliver CPD events for all members. This is a young, expanding team and you will therefore need to ensure that regular appraisal and 1:1 meetings are being carried out and development plans are executed. As a member of the laboratories management team you will be required to provide daily updates to the lab manager and other senior colleagues. You will also be required to occasionally engage with the central pathology senior management team to inform them of any developments of note and may have to attend meetings at other Spire sites. You will participate in the technical rota however this will be limited due to training and education commitments. Who were looking for HCPC state registered BMS with at least 4 years post-registration experience. You will have completed your MSc. in biomedical sciences or in the process of completion. Experience in a scientific laboratory. Experience of independent sector is desirable Experience of working in partnership with consultants and participating in creating innovative solution for new pathology services. Benefits We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options ‘Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers Free Bupa wellness screening Private medical insurance Life assurance We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Sarah Whittaker on 07525887973 or e-mail sarah.whittakerspirehealthcare.com For us, its more than just treating patients; its about looking after people. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications About Us At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. We’re committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. We deliver high standards of care to our insured, self-pay and NHS patients across 39 hospitals and 33 clinics, medical centres and consulting rooms. Our successful business is led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development. We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to make a positive difference to peoples lives through outstanding personalised care. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards. About the Team Spire Manchester Hospital offers a comprehensive range of specialist treatments in purpose-built private hospital facilities in Didsbury. Part of the award-winning Spire healthcare group, we’re world-class experts offering fast access to specialised and personalised healthcare using some of the latest diagnostic and treatment technologies.