APT/Senior APT/Trainee APT (578971)

Job summary

Anatomical Pathology Technologist (APT) / Senior Anatomical Pathology Technologist (SENIOR APT):Band SO1/SO2: £32,076 - £36,648 pa depending on qualification and experience.

3 x 37 hours per week -Established -Permanent

Based at Bradford Public Mortuary and Forensic Science Centre at Burnham Avenue, Bradford

APT & Senior APT

The Public and Forensic Science Centre is a facility operated by Bradford Council on behalf of HM Coroner West Yorkshire (Western) for the local authority areas of Bradford, Kirklees and Calderdale.

The Councils Imaging Autopsy Centre is able to undertake minimally invasive digital autopsies to seek to determine cause of death. You will be required to assist in all aspects of minimally invasive digital autopsy procedures at the direction of the radiographer.

We are looking for technically proficient, compassionate and flexible technologists who consistently work to high standards.

Applicants must be willing to participate fully and flexibly in the technolgist on-call service outside core operational hours, including at weekends and on bank holidays. A driving licence is required.

For qualifications please see attached Jop Profile for APT & Senior APT

Main duties of the job

Trainee Anatomical Pathology Technologist

Band 6: £23,893 £25,979 pa

1 x 37 hours per week

TemporaryTrainee Anatomical Pathology Technologist

We are also looking for a Trainee Anatomical Pathology Technologist to undertake a training programme leading to completion of the Certificate in Anatomical Pathology Technology or level 3 health care science (Anatomical pathology technology). Applicants must be over 18 years of age at the date of appointment, have some knowledge and understanding of current mortuary practices and some experience of working in either a health care setting, hospital, mortuary or funeral directors.

This is a great opportunity to work in a thriving district with award winning parks, nature reserves, historic architecture, museums, galleries and first-class leisure facilities Bradford Metropolitan District has it all. You will be based at BradfordPublic Mortuary and Forensic Science Centre at Burnham Avenue, Bradford.

You will be entitled to 27 days annual leave and 8 Statutory holidays and membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. In addition, we offer a comprehensive range of staff benefits such as, discounts with many leisure activities, restaurants, shops and other establishments, excellent learning and development opportunities, and many more.

If you care about making a difference and believe in the work you do, then we want to hear from you. As the leading employer in the district, we care about creating a great place to work.

About us

An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for these posts.

The Councils Imaging Autopsy Centre is able to undertake minimally invasive digital autopsies to seek to determine cause of death. It was the first such local authority facility in the country and we are proud of pioneering this innovation. You will be required to assist in all aspects of minimally invasive digital autopsy procedures at the direction of the radiographer.

The Centre works in close partnership with the local community to ensure that the needs of all communities are met.

For further information regarding these posts please contact Katarina Pearson Mortuary Manager on 01274 432733 Mobile : 07815476881 or email Katarinakatarina.pearson@bradford.gov.uk

Please apply for these roles via the Bradford Council website:https://bradford.engageats.co.uk/Vacancies/W/5539/0/413108/15138/anatomical-pathology-technologist-senior-anatomical-pathology-technologist-trainee-anatomical-pathology-technologist-578971