Anatomical Pathology Technician / Mortuary Technician - New State-of-the-Art Mortuary - AberdeenLocation: AberdeenHours: Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00 (with potential on-call requirements)Positions: 1-2 APTs / Mortuary TechniciansStart: ImmediateAbout the OpportunityA brand-new, purpose-built mortuary facility opened in Aberdeen in December, combining modern hospital and forensic mortuary services. This state-of-the-art environment includes newly installed CT imaging capability, advanced post-mortem rooms, and improved spaces for teaching, training, and multi-agency collaboration.We are now seeking skilled Anatomical Pathology Technicians or Mortuary Technicians to join this exciting and modern service.The RoleAs an Anatomical Pathology Technician, you will support all aspects of post-mortem activity and contribute to the smooth, respectful, and compliant running of the mortuary. This role is well-suited to a professional Mortuary Technician who is confident working in both hospital and forensic settings.Key Responsibilities:Assisting with hospital and forensic post-mortem examinationsProviding compassionate, dignified care and handling of the deceasedSupporting CT imaging processes within the mortuaryMaintaining accurate documentation, ID procedures, and HTA compliancePreparing post-mortem rooms and equipment dailyLiaising with pathologists, police, coroner's/Procurator Fiscal teamsSupporting viewings and interactions with bereaved familiesParticipating in a potential on-call rotaAbout YouTo succeed as an Anatomical Pathology Technician or Mortuary Technician, you will bring professionalism, emotional resilience, and a strong commitment to best practice in mortuary care.Essential Requirements:Member of the AAPTAPT Diploma Level 3 or Level 4 (or working towards)Experience working as an Anatomical Pathology Technician / Mortuary TechnicianKnowledge of HTA standards and good mortuary governanceStrong attention to detail and ability to work effectively as part of a teamWhat's on OfferWork within a brand-new, modern mortuary environmentOpportunity to join the team at an early stage and help shape the serviceMonday-Friday schedule with potential on-callProfessional development opportunitiesCompetitive pay based on experienceThis is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Anatomical Pathology Technician or Mortuary Technician to take the next step in their mortuary career within a forward-thinking, well-resourced service.