Medical Laboratory Assistant - Blood Transfusion

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 07 May 2025

Job summary

Part Time (15hrs) Medical Laboratory Assistant - Blood Science - Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Working in our Blood Transfusion Department

Location: Basingstoke and North Hants Hospital.

What we look for:

  • An enthusiastic and motivated individual who is professional, reliable and flexible to join our friendly and hardworking team.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Some data entry experience
  • Good interpersonal Skills
  • An interest in Science

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant will work as part of a team supporting both the clerical and laboratory needs of Blood Transfusion. Your duties will include the receipt and booking of patients samples on to the laboratory information system and the general support duties in the Transfusion Laboratory.

In addition post also includes dealing with enquires from both NHS Staff and the general public.

This is a part time post - hours are flexible

About us

Your life outside HHFT is important and the Trust are happy to consider applications with flexible working patterns that cater to individual requirements; this can be discussed at interview

Who we are: Blood Sciences at Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust. This modern department offers a wide range of diagnostic testing facilities for Basingstoke, Winchester and Andover Hospitals as well as local GP practices.

About the trust:

The vision at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is to provide outstanding care for every patient. We serve a population of nearly 600,000 people across Hampshire and West Berkshire as well as some people who access our specialist services from across the country.

Four core values (CARE) Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Encourage. These are in place to support of four clear objectives, provide outstanding care of patients, empowering all members of staff, sustainable growth and innovating for the future.

Date posted

24 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,625 to £25,674 a year per annum pro rata (excluding unsociable hours enhancements)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

251-FCSS0791-MLA

Job locations

Basingstoke

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.

If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached.

If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ level 2 educaiton

Experience

Essential

  • patient confidenciality/healthcare

Desirable

  • pathology experience

Skill

Essential

  • data entry/keyboard skills
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • NVQ level 2 educaiton

Experience

Essential

  • patient confidenciality/healthcare

Desirable

  • pathology experience

Skill

Essential

  • data entry/keyboard skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basingstoke

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


Employer's website

https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Basingstoke

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


Employer's website

https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Haematology Operations Manager

Zuotimi Eke

zuotimi.eke@hhft.nhs.uk

01256312752

Date posted

24 April 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,625 to £25,674 a year per annum pro rata (excluding unsociable hours enhancements)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

251-FCSS0791-MLA

Job locations

Basingstoke

Basingstoke

RG24 9NA


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