QR code linking to this job posting Biomedical Scientist/ Specialist Biomedical Scientist band 5/ 6 in Llantrisant CF72 8XR inLlantrisant CF72 8XR PUBLISHED THU 25 SEP 2025

£31,516 to £47,280 a year  SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE 
FAMILY HCPC NHS ON-CALL VISA
Dual banding (Band 5/6) with Annex 21 — clear routes to higher pay and progression
Based at Royal Glamorgan Hospital — local employer, easier commute for carers
Paid enhancements for 7‑day, night and on‑call shifts boost take‑home pay
Permanent, full‑time role (37.5 hrs) on Agenda for Change for job security
Support for career development — IBMS portfolio in progress accepted and training available
Welsh language desirable and flexible rota options — useful for bilingual applicants and family life
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is looking for a HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist or Specialist Biomedical Scientist (Band 5/6) to join the Microbiology team at Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Llantrisant (CF72 8XR). This permanent, full‑time role (37.5 hours/week) supports diagnostic microbiology across the Royal Glamorgan and Prince Charles sites. You will work on a 7‑day rota and participate in overnight on‑call duties; Agenda for Change enhancements are paid. Candidates should hold an accredited degree in Biomedical Science and current professional registration. The service welcomes experienced post‑registration Microbiology scientists for Band 6, IBMS‑registered scientists with an accredited degree for Band 5, or those without a completed Specialist portfolio who may be appointed under Annex 21 (at a reduced percentage of band top). Welsh speaking/listening skills at Level 3 are desirable, DBS checks are required and Skilled Worker sponsorship applicants will be considered.

This is an excellent opportunity for lab professionals who value local NHS community work, career development and practical flexibility for people with caring responsibilities. The post offers clear Agenda for Change pay bands (£31,516–£47,280 pa dual banding), structured progression routes, supportive team culture and training to build your IBMS portfolio and UKAS quality knowledge. Cwm Taf Morgannwg is a proud local employer with values that prioritise respect, learning and teamwork — ideal if you want rewarding clinical impact close to home. For full details and to apply, please click the "Apply Now" button that appears alongside this advert; the vacancy is also listed on jobsincare.com.
Dual banding (Band 5/6) with Annex 21 — clear routes to higher pay and progression
Based at Royal Glamorgan Hospital — local employer, easier commute for carers
Paid enhancements for 7‑day, night and on‑call shifts boost take‑home pay
Permanent, full‑time role (37.5 hrs) on Agenda for Change for job security
Support for career development — IBMS portfolio in progress accepted and training available
Welsh language desirable and flexible rota options — useful for bilingual applicants and family life
 


in Llantrisant CF72 8XR
Locations are approximate.