QR code linking to this job posting Senior Biomedical Scientist, Dissector in Coventry CV2 2DX inCoventry CV2 2DX PUBLISHED WED 1 OCT 2025

AFC Band 7 senior post — higher pay with real leadership responsibility, ideal for experienced Biomedical Scientists.
Join UHCW, a large teaching Trust with modern Western European facilities and Pathway to Excellence recognition — a supportive employer for women.
Lead improvement projects and oversee new equipment installs — strong CV-building and hands-on development opportunities.
Work across UHCW and South Warwick Hospital sites — handy for candidates with a car, offering variety and local flexibility.
Clear progression route, chance to gain IBMS Advanced Specialist/DEP and deputise for the Specialist Scientific Lead.
Inclusive Trust committed to equality, staff development and occupational health support; skilled worker sponsorship considered.
Bring your dissection expertise to University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust in Coventry (CV2 2DX) as a Senior Biomedical Scientist, Dissector — with an alternative Trainee Dissection BMS option available. You’ll work across UHCW and South Warwick Hospital sites performing, allocating and supervising specialised diagnostic dissection of clinical and environmental tissue samples, following RCPath-category SOPs and strict quality procedures. The Senior post requires HCPC registration and the IBMS DEP in dissection (AFC Band 7); the Trainee role requires HCPC registration and Band 6 experience and support towards the DEP. Day-to-day responsibilities include planning and prioritising team workloads, validating and technically authorising results, equipment oversight and troubleshooting, leading audits and QA schemes, preparing SOPs, deputising for the Specialist Scientific Lead and driving service improvements and new equipment installation.

This is a chance to work for one of the largest teaching trusts in the UK, rated Good by the CQC and recognised as a Pathway to Excellence organisation, with clear learning and development pathways and an inclusive culture that values diversity and carers’ skills. Successful applicants will need UK professional registration, DBS clearance, and an immunisation/vaccination report; skilled worker sponsorship applications are welcome. Interviews are scheduled for the week commencing 03/11/2025. To apply simply click the "Apply Now" button — this vacancy is also listed positively on jobsincare.com.
AFC Band 7 senior post — higher pay with real leadership responsibility, ideal for experienced Biomedical Scientists.
Join UHCW, a large teaching Trust with modern Western European facilities and Pathway to Excellence recognition — a supportive employer for women.
Lead improvement projects and oversee new equipment installs — strong CV-building and hands-on development opportunities.
Work across UHCW and South Warwick Hospital sites — handy for candidates with a car, offering variety and local flexibility.
Clear progression route, chance to gain IBMS Advanced Specialist/DEP and deputise for the Specialist Scientific Lead.
Inclusive Trust committed to equality, staff development and occupational health support; skilled worker sponsorship considered.
 


in Coventry CV2 2DX
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