Senior Biomedical Scientist

Senior Biomedical Scientist - Virology

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Biomedical Scientist to join our Virology team. This role is based within the Pathology Department at The London Clinic in Central London, W1G 7JL. We are offering a competitive inclusive salary range of £52,488 - £62,978 per annum

The London Clinic has a supportive and warm working culture where your contribution is valued, and you can help us provide the best, personalised healthcare. Established in 1932, The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest private hospitals, with state-of-the-art facilities located around Harley Street. We have approx. 1300 employees across 8 sites, where we cover a broad range of specialisms, including complex medical and surgical procedures and a comprehensive range of cancer and outpatient services.

Job Profile:

We are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Biomedical Scientist to join the Microbiology team. As a Senior Biomedical Scientist, you will support the Chief BMS in providing an efficient and effective service and will work alongside Microbiology team members and leaders to cultivate and maintain a culture in which staff are continuously improving to deliver a high quality, efficient and effective service.

• Job Type: This is a full-time, permanent position.
• Shifts Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday
• Salary: £52,488 - £62,978 per annum dependent on skills and experience.
• Benefits package: Contributory pension scheme (total annual contribution up to 20%). Private Medical Healthcare. 33 days annual leave (Inclusive of bank holidays). Season ticket travel loan, family friendly benefits, and a wide range of discounts with a variety of retailers/services, plus much more. We also offer excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education.

Key Duties:

• Supervise in the sections appropriate and carry out as well as manage the technical and scientific tasks within the team.
• Oversee and support equipment maintenance and development of the Quality, Learning and Health and safety Management Systems within designated work area.
• Carry out / supervise technical and scientific work in the laboratory under the direction of the Chief Biomedical Scientist or Consultant
• Work alongside Microbiology team members and leaders to cultivate and maintain a culture in which staff are continuously improving to deliver a high quality, efficient and effective service

Skills and Experience:

• HCPC post- registration Microbiology laboratory experience
• Current HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist
• Working knowledge of ISO 15189 requirements
• Comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge of all aspects of Microbiology (especially Virology)
• Previous experience in Microbiology of at least 5 years

The London Clinic has charitable status which is fundamental to our identity and how we operate, enabling our teams to invest in treatments, technology and facilities that benefit our patients, staff and the wider community. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team. The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.
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