FAQs
What qualifications do I need to apply for the Trainee/Qualified Biomedical Scientist position?
Candidates should ideally have a degree in biomedical science or a related field. For trainee positions, relevant experience or qualifications may be considered.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
The position is full-time, and the post holder will participate in a 24/7 shift rota, which includes working weekends, bank holidays, and night shifts.
What kind of training will I receive?
The post holder will receive comprehensive training within the Microbiology team, focusing on various microbiological techniques and compliance with UKAS accreditation standards.
Are there opportunities for career advancement within the organization?
Yes, there are opportunities for career advancement within the Humber Health Partnership, especially for those who demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment to professional development.
What laboratory equipment will I be using in this role?
You will be working with a variety of analysers including BioMerieux BacT/Alert, BioMerieux Vitek, Cepheid GeneXpert, Roche Cobas 5800, Qiagen Qiastat, and Beckman Coulter iQ200.
How can I find more details about the job or application process?
For further details, you can visit our website at https://join.humberhealthpartnership.nhs.uk/ or contact the Deputy Lab Manager, Joanna Frost, at joannafrost@nhs.net or by phone at 03033 306274.
What values does the organization prioritize?
The organization prioritizes the values of Compassion, Honesty, Respect, and Teamwork in its service delivery and workplace culture.
Is the laboratory accredited?
Yes, the laboratory is UKAS accredited to ISO 15189:2012, ensuring high standards of quality in its operations.
Who should I contact if I have questions about the role?
You can contact Joanna Frost, Deputy Lab Manager, at joannafrost@nhs.net or Richard Gordon, Deputy Lab Manager, at 03033 302510 for any questions regarding the role.
What is the Humber Health Partnership?
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, aimed at delivering world-class hospital and community services to over 1.65 million people.