Specialist Biomedical Scientist

Spire Healthcare

Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 8NJ, United Kingdom

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Who we're looking for:

* You must be a HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist with no restrictions on practice

* You must be experienced in either Blood Transfusion, Haematology or Chemical Pathology

* 2 years' experience post state registration experience is essential

* Excellent communication skills

Contract: Full-time permanent

Hours: Full-time, 37.5hrs per week, with a combination of earlies (6am start), lates (22:00 finish) and weekends (8am-4pm Saturdays & Sundays 9am-5pm with on-call).

You will be required to take part in the on-call rota outside of these core hours and must live 30 minutes of the hospital to be able to respond urgent requests.

Benefits

We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

* 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays

* Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options

* 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers

* Free Bupa wellness screening

* Private medical insurance

* Life assurance

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

* Driving clinical excellence

* Doing the right thing

* Caring is our passion

* Keeping it simple

* Delivering on our promises

* Succeeding and celebrating together

Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart

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