Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust in Chelmsford

Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust in Chelmsford

Chelmsford Full-Time 29970 - 36483 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our team to process samples and support laboratory operations.
  • Company: Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, a friendly and busy environment.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience in healthcare and contribute to patient care.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth in the NHS with flexible working hours.
  • Why this job: Make a difference in healthcare while developing your skills in a supportive team.
  • Qualifications: Enthusiasm for laboratory work and willingness to learn.

The predicted salary is between 29970 - 36483 £ per year.

Location: Broomfield Hospital – Blood Sciences Specimen Reception team.

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic person interested in laboratory work to join our busy, friendly team.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in receiving, booking‑in, and preparing and processing samples in accordance with protocols and SOPs.
  • Input patient and test details into the laboratory computer system.
  • Support duties such as preparation of reagents, maintenance of equipment, and general clerical tasks.
  • Once trained, assist with the out‑of‑hours service on a rota, including nights and weekend work.

Please note that this vacancy may close early due to a high volume of applications. We look forward to your application.

This advert closes on Thursday 16 Jul 2026.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA) | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust in Chelmsford

Laboratory Protocols
SOP Compliance
Sample Processing
Data Entry
Laboratory Computer Systems
Reagent Preparation
Equipment Maintenance