At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform specialist histology procedures and support diagnostic services in a modern lab.
- Company: Join a highly regarded diagnostic laboratory with a focus on quality and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and free on-site parking.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for training and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in patient care while developing your skills in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: BSc in Biomedical Science and HCPC registration required; experience in Histology preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Our client is seeking an experienced Specialist Biomedical Scientist to join their Histology department in Huntingdon. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a highly regarded diagnostic laboratory with a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional histopathology services. Working within a modern, quality focused laboratory, you'll contribute to providing accurate and timely diagnostic results that support a wide range of clinical services including acute care, IVF, GP referrals and health screening.
As a key member of the laboratory team, you'll use your technical expertise to perform specialist histology procedures while helping to maintain the highest standards of quality and service delivery. You'll also have the opportunity to support continuous improvement initiatives, contribute to training and mentoring colleagues, and play an active role in maintaining laboratory accreditation standards. This position would suit a Biomedical Scientist who enjoys working in a collaborative environment, takes pride in delivering high-quality work, and is looking to further develop their career within an established and supportive team.
Key Responsibilities- Carry out a broad range of routine and specialist histology techniques to support diagnostic services.
- Ensure laboratory work is completed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with departmental procedures.
- Perform independent troubleshooting and investigations to maintain service quality.
- Assist with quality management activities, including quality control and quality assurance processes.
- Support compliance with ISO 15189:2022 and UKAS accreditation requirements.
- Contribute to service improvement projects and help maintain efficient laboratory workflows.
- Provide guidance, training, and support to junior staff and new team members.
- BSc in Biomedical Science.
- HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist.
- Diploma of Specialist Practice (or equivalent qualification).
- Previous experience working within a Histology laboratory.
- Strong practical knowledge of routine histology techniques.
- Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient-focused services.
If you're looking for your next career move within Histology and would like to work for an organisation that values technical excellence, professional development, and quality patient care, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion to find out more about this opportunity.
Biomedical Scientist employer: Stonor Medical
Join a highly regarded diagnostic laboratory in Huntingdon, where you will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional histopathology services. With a focus on professional development and quality patient care, this role offers competitive benefits, free on-site parking, and the chance to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while working in a modern, quality-focused environment.