East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Biomedical Scientist in Haematology (Qualified)
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Senior Biomedical Scientist in Haematology (Band 7)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated, focused and enthusiastic BMS to join our Haematology and Blood Transfusion laboratory at William Harvey Hospital in Ashford. This role is the Senior Biomedical Scientist in Haematology (Band 7), full-time, permanent and substantive. You will be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary blood science team that provides a 24/7 specialist and acute services to the patients of East Kent.
Key Requirements
- Proven leadership skills
- Significant Haematology and Coagulation knowledge and experience
- Good track record of managing staff and laboratory resources
- Ability to demonstrate morphology competence
- Achievement of targets, implementing service developments and service transformation initiatives
- High attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- HCPC registered
- IBMS Specialist Portfolio in Haematology
Responsibilities
- Day to day management of the Haematology laboratory
- Reporting to the Chief BMS
- Ability to train in all aspects of Haematology, including coagulation and blood film morphology
- Participation in our multi-disciplinary (blood transfusion and haematology) continuous processing pattern (CPP), 24-7 365, including nights, weekends and bank holidays
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Benefits
- Designated base at the William Harvey Hospital, Ashford
- Potential to work at an alternative site based on service needs
- Full package of benefits, including a car lease scheme; on-site childcare; generous annual leave in line with NHS terms and conditions; high street and public transport discounts; and a 24/7 staff support service
About Us
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.
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Kent and Medway Pathology Network (KMPN)
KMPN is a formal partnership of seven laboratories across three pathology services in four acute Trusts. Our 1000 colleagues provide services across the health and care sector to a population of nearly 2 million. KMPN are at an exciting point of our network development with a recommendation to form a joint venture across the four Trusts leading transformation. Our projects including single IT solutions, procurement and digital projects, to ensure our services are able to meet growing demand for our service users, patients and communities.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Mrs Roese Pinnick
- Job title: Chief Biomedical Scientist in Haematology
- Email address: roese.pinnick@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 07824824383
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