Biomedical Scientist - Histopathology

Job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Biomedical Scientist who is professional, reliable, and adaptable to join our Cellular Pathology team at this busy NHS Foundation Trust.

The appointee will work within the Histopathology department at King's Mill Hospital, rotating through sections including routine Histopathology, Non-gynae Cytology, Andrology, and Immunohistochemistry. Occasional travel to Newark Hospital, housing our satellite laboratory, will be required.

Our primary objective is to deliver exceptional healthcare to our patients and communities through personal dedication and continuous improvement.

The Department holds full UKAS accreditation and HCPC/IBMS training status, actively supporting CPD participation. Presently, the laboratory operates on weekdays, but candidates should be flexible to work 3 out of 7 days per week if necessary. Remuneration follows the Agenda for Change terms and conditions.

Main duties involve rotation through sections covering routine Histopathology, Diagnostic Cytology, Andrology, and Immunohistochemistry.

You will be situated within the UKAS 15189:2012 accredited Pathology Department at King's Mill Hospital with HCPC/IBMS training status. The department is actively forging collaborative partnerships with neighboring Trusts, marking an exciting phase as we enhance our continuous improvement culture to ensure exceptional healthcare delivery for our patients.

Main duties of the job

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About us

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you.

Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us.