Locum Haematology/Transfusion BMS - West London - Band 6

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Biomedical Scientist (Haematology/Blood Transfusion) - Band 6 – West London – 3 Month Rolling Basis (Ongoing)

Hunter Gatherer AHP is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Biomedical Scientist to join a reputable NHS trust in West London. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to further develop their expertise in Haematology and Blood Transfusion while working within a dynamic team in a state-of-the-art pathology department.

Job Title: Biomedical Scientist (Haematology/Blood Transfusion) – Band 6
Location: West London
Duration: 3-month rolling basis (ongoing)
Schedule: Monday to Sunday, 9 am – 8 pm (shifts available: 9 am – 5:30 pm, late shifts 11:30 am – 8 pm, or night shifts)
Start Date: ASAP
Rate of pay: £24 – £26 per hour umbrella DOE

Requirements and Qualifications Required for this Role:

12 months+ UK experience in Haematology and Blood Transfusion.
Experience with Abbott Alinity ideal 
Current HCPC registration.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Working Hours and Contract Duration:

This position will require you to work full-time hours across a 24/7 rota, with a 3-month rolling contract (ongoing).

Benefits of Working with Hunter Gatherer AHP:

Quick & simple online registration.
Join the community and be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.
Represented by AHP sector experts, we listen, understand your needs, and represent you professionally.
A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.
Access to the very best roles nationwide.
As part of the Hunter Gatherer AHP network, you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.
Market knowledge, advice, and knowledge sharing on market trends and opportunities.
Access to exclusive Hunter AHP events and discounted CPD.
Customer service, it’s a simple philosophy but one we are passionate about.

How to Apply:

If this job sounds perfect for you, please drop Jessica a call on (phone number removed).
You could also send your CV to to find out more about the Biomedical Scientist roles we have available.
Not available for this position? Recommend a friend or colleague! We operate a simple and transparent scheme – we pay you £250 for a successful placement (qualifying period applies).

About Us:

Hunter Gatherer AHP are one of the UK’s leading specialist Allied Health Professionals recruitment agencies.
Our job is to listen, respond, and support you in your career goals. To understand your needs and partner with you to help you achieve them. We’ll always be by your side finding you the right job at the right time, with friendly, caring service. What’s more, we pay leading rates with multiple pay runs each week, so you’ll never be left waiting. Just one of the reasons for our group's excellent Google rating

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