NHS Laboratory Assistant
NHS Laboratory Assistant
Are you wanting to work in a laboratory? Do you want to work for an organisation that has a massive impact on the lives of every day people? Have you worked in a laboratory previously and/or have a relevant educational background?
If so, this could be the role for you.
We are currently recruiting for a Medical Laboratory Assistant to work for an NHS Trust based in Bradford. The role is working 37.5hrs per week, initially for a 6 month duration with the definite possibility of extension.
Hours of work (you will be required to work on a ROTA basis):
9am-5pm Mon-Fri
12noon-8pm Mon-Fri
8am-4pm Sat & Sun
Rates of pay:
Mon - Fri: £11.44 per hour
Sat: £16.12 per hour
Sun: £20.93 per hour
The main duties will reverberate around working in an NHS laboratory, making sure that specimens and samples are processed as quickly as possible. This will involve:
- Sorting and preparing work for diagnostic testing.
- Processing isolates for antibiotic testing.
- Sub culturing blood culture positive bottles.
- Dealing with issues/queries.
- Disinfecting the equipment and work area.
- Processing samples.
- Retrieving and growing organisms in the deep freeze.
- Reading MRSA plates.
- Inputting data into the database.
The ideal candidate will have undertaken a similar role previously. However, if you have an educational background in a similar subject area and can work the shifts required, then do not hesitate to apply by using the online method available.
Please note that TM is operating as a recruitment business for this role.
Reference: 52281635
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