FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Senior Biomedical Scientist (Band 7).
What qualifications are required for this position?
Applicants should have the Specialist Portfolio or a relevant MSc and significant Specialist Biochemistry experience.
Where will the successful applicant primarily work?
The successful applicant will primarily work at Charing Cross Hospital in the Automated Endocrinology section.
What additional responsibilities may the post holder have?
The post holder may have additional responsibilities in Quality, Training, IT, or Health and Safety.
What kind of experience is ideal for candidates applying for this position?
Candidates should ideally have experience in a wide variety of analytical techniques such as Abbott Alinity, Siemens Immulite, Diasorin XL, and Roche E411, as well as authorising results.
What are the normal working hours for this department?
The normal working hours for the department are 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
What benefits are offered to employees in this position?
Benefits include career development, flexible working, staff wellbeing programmes, and access to schemes like Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, and season ticket loans.
When does the NWLP induction take place?
The NWLP induction runs on the first Monday of each month, provided it does not fall on a bank holiday.
Who can candidates contact for further details or informal visits?
Candidates can contact Vijay Ramanaidoo, Clinical Biochemistry, via email at vijay.ramanaidoo@nhs.net or by telephone at 07758287868.
Can candidates apply if they are close to completing their Specialist Portfolio or MSc?
Yes, applications from candidates who are very close to achieving their Specialist Portfolio or MSc may also be considered.