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Biomedical Scientist Blood Transfusion Lead @ Nuffield Health

Brentwood, CM15 8EHOnsiteFull-timePosted 34 days ago

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Job summary Senior Biomedical Scientist - Blood Transfusion Lead

Brentwood Hospital | Pathology | Permanent | Full Time |

Up to £46,000 per annum, dependent on experience

37.5 hours per week

At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it's driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you

Main duties of the job As our Blood Transfusion Senior Biomedical Scientist, you will:

Proactively identifies the needs and expectations of customers and strives to meet them

Proactively commits to developing own personal skills, knowledge and behaviours, and supports others in their development

Communicates appropriately and effectively in order to inform, influence or persuade people in relation to difficult situations

Effectively manages the flow of information

Develops an effective team, supporting them and enabling them to achieve their goals.

Ensures own work meets the requited standards, encourages the same in others and proactively identifies improvement opportunities.

Multi-disciplinary experience desirable

Participate in on-call rota

Support and oversee training, development, and mentoring of the team

Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, quality standards, and audit frameworks

Attend key management meetings including the local, regional and national Hospital Transfusion Forum meetings

Hold a current HCPC registration (Health and Care Professions Council) - essential for this role

About us Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital

Our modern, well-equipped hospital provides a range of services and treatments from outpatients and minor procedures through to inpatients and major surgical specialties. Hospital facilities include 42 beds, 4 Theatres, an Endoscopy Suite, 16 consulting rooms, MRI, CT, General Imaging, Pathology, Physiotherapy, and an onsite Pharmacy. We are established as one of the leading providers of healthcare in the area and have just completed a major refurbishment of the Endoscopy Unit. With excellent patient satisfaction rates, we are proud of our reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding care. Brentwood hospital specialises in orthopaedics, general surgery, men's and women's health, children's services, and cosmetic surgery.

Job description Job responsibilities Senior Biomedical Scientist - Blood Transfusion Lead

Brentwood Hospital | Pathology | Permanent | Full Time |

Up to £46,000 per annum, dependent on experience

37.5 hours per week

At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it's driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want, we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you.

We're looking for a confident and motivated healthcare professional with strong leadership skills and a solid background in Blood Transfusion to join us as Senior Biomedical Scientist - Blood Transfusion Lead at our Brentwood Hospital. You will be a collaborative, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a regulated environment and brings positivity and professionalism to a high-performing team.

As our Blood Transfusion Senior Biomedical Scientist, you will:

Proactively identifies the needs and expectations of customers and strives to meet them

Proactively commits to developing own personal skills, knowledge and behaviours, and supports others in their development

Communicates appropriately and effectively in order to inform, influence or persuade people in relation to difficult situations

Effectively manages the flow of information

Develops an effective team, supporting them and enabling them to achieve their goals.

Ensures own work meets the requited standards, encourages the same in others and proactively identifies improvement opportunities.

Multi-disciplinary experience desirable

Participate in on-call rota

Support and oversee training, development, and mentoring of the team

Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, quality standards, and audit frameworks

Attend key management meetings including the local, regional and national Hospital Transfusion Forum meetings

Hold a current HCPC registration (Health and Care Professions Council) - essential for this role

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.

Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital

Our modern, well-equipped hospital provides a range of services and treatments from outpatients and minor procedures through to inpatients and major surgical specialties. Hospital facilities include 42 beds, 4 Theatres, an Endoscopy Suite, 16 consulting rooms, MRI, CT, General Imaging, Pathology, Physiotherapy, and an onsite Pharmacy.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

Applications will be considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.

It starts with you.

Person Specification

Qualifications Essential

Hold a current HCPC registration (Health and Care Professions Council) - essential for this role

Experience Essential

We're looking for a confident and motivated healthcare professional with strong leadership skills and a solid background in Blood Transfusion to join us as Senior Biomedical Scientist

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details Employer name Nuffield Health

Address Shenfield Road

Brentwood

CM15 8EH

Employer's website https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

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