Band 6 Biomedical Scientist - Histopathology Team

Sanctuary Personnel
Chichester, United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
Posted
18 Apr 2026 (3 weeks ago)

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Job Title: Band 6 Biomedical Scientist - Histopathology Team

Specialism: Histopathology

Location: Chichester, UK

Salary: £26.00 Hourly

Type: Ongoing, Full-time

Step into an exciting opportunity as a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist within our dynamic Histopathology team located in the charming city of Chichester. This full-time locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £26.00, perfect for those seeking a rewarding challenge in a vibrant setting.

Perks and benefits:

Locum Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to tailor your work-life balance and focus on what truly matters.

Full-Time Stability: Benefit from consistent hours while remaining engaged in a dynamic working environment.

Professional Growth: Access opportunities to develop your expertise within a state-of-the-art laboratory.

Supportive Team Environment: Experience strong team camaraderie and professional support.

Work-Life Balance: Combine a fulfilling career with the lifestyle benefits of working in a picturesque location.

What you will do:

Perform all aspects of routine Histopathology lab duties, with a focus on microtomy sectioning including standard, mega, singles, levels, and cores.

Conduct routine H&E staining using the Leica Spectra.

Embed all types of histology specimens as outlined above.

Pass an in-house UKAS standard competency assessment within 2 days of starting in the lab.

Operate existing lab equipment, all provided by Leica, with minimal training.

Drive to work on-site as required, as being a car driver is essential.

Ensure HCPC registration is maintained to meet professional standards.

Join us in Chichester, a fantastic place to live and work. Enjoy the perfect blend of coastal tranquillity and vibrant city life. The city offers a rich history, diverse cultural events, and scenic nearby rural landscapes—an ideal location to both relax and explore after a fulfilling day at work. Make the most of this unique opportunity and watch your career flourish.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Apply now to join the Band 6 Biomedical Scientist - Histopathology Team in Chichester and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel

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