Biomedical Scientist - Specialist in Microbiology
VANRATH are currently recruiting a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist with Specialist Portfolio in Microbiology, based in Belfast. Full Time Mon - Fri 0845-1700. Salary: £37,338 - £44,962.
JOB SUMMARY:
To provide a support service to users of the Microbiology Laboratory. The post holder will be required to undertake a range of analysis, interpret the results produced and communicate the relevant information to clinicians.
MAIN DUTIES:
* Perform the basic laboratory work while corresponding to the training and qualifications of a Registered BMS and may be located in any of the laboratory areas within the Department.
* Carry out appropriate procedures, including those requiring the exercise of independent judgement and initiative with minimal supervision.
* Provide personal and direct supervision for trainees and other supportive personnel within the Belfast Trust Laboratories.
* Assist in research projects, where necessary, and to be involved in the development of new procedures and techniques.
* Recognise and accept safety regulations, guidelines and policy.
* Demonstrate and maintain satisfactory progress in both the academic and the 'in-service' training programmes.
* Carry out any other duties not specified above but which might be reasonably expected of a Biomedical Scientist Grade (pay band 5/ 6).
* Trainees will follow and pass the course of training as laid down by the Health and care Professions Council (HCPC) leading to state registration.
* Participate in a 24 hr service which will include extended working day, overnight, weekend and Public holidays work as part of the conditioned 37.5 hour week.
* Participate in Continuous Professional Development in line with KSF and work towards gaining further knowledge through certificate level training and short courses. This will be done through Personal Contribution Plan & Annual Staff Development review.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
* Completed IBMS Specialist Diploma in Microbiology AND
* 1 years experience in Microbiology (post HCPC registration) AND
* Registered with HCPC as a Biomedical Scientist
SALARY:
£37,338 - £44,962 - as per Band 6 salary scale (plus enhanced annual leave, pension, staff benefits)
For further information on this vacancy, or any other life science, pharmacy or research jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Suzanne Lowry in the strictest confidence suzanne.lowry@vanrath.com
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