Overview
Liverpool Clinical Laboratories (LCL) is the largest provider of pathology services in the Northwest. Our vision is to pioneer new technologies and ways of working that better inform decisions about a person’s health, by providing greater access to specialist diagnostic services. We employ over 700 staff across four locations and process more than 15 million tests each year. Our mission is to be world leaders in research and innovation and to continually improve services for patients by investing in new technologies and techniques. The work we do is clinically led and cutting edge, making us a regional reference centre for many specialist investigations. As part of LCL you’ll be encouraged to share your skills, whatever your area of expertise, to help drive the organisation to success. We’re looking for people who see opportunities, explore the potential and recognise that behind every sample is a real person. If you’re a leader who inspires those around you and is a true ‘team player’, we want to hear from you. We offer excellent training and development opportunities and a chance to work in our new state of the art laboratory.
Applications are invited for a senior Biomedical Scientist and Team Leader within Histology. The successful applicant will lead within the main laboratory area and will have an active role within training as a training officer for cellular pathology. The role also involves staff management and assisting with procurement for the department.
The service operates 07:00-19:00 Monday to Friday and 08:00-16:00 Saturday and Sunday.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital. We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients. UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond. For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West. Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women’s Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services. For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit their careers page.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Hannah Watson, Job title: Laboratory Manager - Cellular Pathology, Email: hannah.watson@liverpoolft.nhs.uk, Telephone: 0151 706 4410
Responsibilities
* Lead within the main laboratory area and play an active role in training as a training officer for cellular pathology.
* Manage staff and assist with procurement for the department.
Qualifications
* Member or fellow of the IBMS
* HCPC registration with 3 years post-registration experience
* A postgraduate qualification in leadership or management would be highly considered
Working hours
The service operates 07:00-19:00 Monday to Friday and 08:00-16:00 Saturday and Sunday.
Organisation
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital. It is part of the NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed 1 Nov 2024 from LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust.
How to apply
Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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