Band 6/ 5 Biomedical Scientist - Haematology and Blood Transfusion inSalisbury inSalisbury PUBLISHED WED 11 DEC 2024

Band 5: £29,970 to £44,962 a year per annum pro rata for part time  PERMANENT 
BLOOD TRANSFUSION HAEMATOLOGY NHS
Career Progression, Automatic progression from Band 5 to Band 6 upon completion of the Specialist Portfolio, providing a clear pathway for career advancement.
Comprehensive Training, The role is based in an IBMS registered training laboratory, allowing for continuous professional development and skill enhancement.
State-of-the-Art Equipment, Access to advanced medical technology, including Beckman Coulter DXH900/SMS and Bio-Rad IH500, enhances the work experience and improves diagnostic capabilities.
Team Environment, The position emphasizes teamwork and collaboration, fostering a supportive work atmosphere with like-minded professionals.
Flexible Working, Opportunities to participate in out of hours shifts promotes a flexible work schedule that can accommodate personal preferences.
Skills Development, The role requires good communication and problem-solving skills, allowing professionals to sharpen both clinical and interpersonal abilities.
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Biomedical Scientist for the Haematology and Blood Transfusion department, with positions available at Band 5 or Band 6 level, depending on experience. This full-time role (37.5 hours per week) requires a Band 6 candidate to hold an IBMS Specialist Diploma in Haematology with hospital Transfusion practice, while Band 5 candidates will automatically progress to Band 6 upon completing the Specialist Portfolio.

The successful candidate will perform daily analysis and validation of results, monitor quality indicators, and participate in out-of-hours shifts once adequately trained. Strong communication skills, teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and a flexible working attitude are essential. The laboratory is well-equipped and focuses on training within a supportive environment. Further details regarding responsibilities can be found in the attached job description and person specification.



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