Histology Band 4-6 in East Midlands

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Key Responsibilities

Support the processing of histology specimens within a busy Cellular Pathology laboratory. Perform embedding, microtomy, staining,

Requirements Summary

Relevant laboratory experience within Histology/Cellular Pathology. Previous NHS laboratory experience is highly desirable. Experience in microtomy, embedding, staining,

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Banding: Band 4-6
Location: East Midlands
Rate: £18-£27 per hour (depending on banding and experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 months
Working Hours: Monday-Friday, Core Hours

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Histology professional to join a well-established NHS laboratory in the East Midlands. This locum position is ideal for an experienced candidate looking to support a busy Cellular Pathology service, contributing to the delivery of high-quality diagnostic results and patient care.

Responsibilities

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→Support the processing of histology specimens within a busy Cellular Pathology laboratory.
→Perform embedding, microtomy, staining, and associated laboratory procedures appropriate to experience and banding.
→Assist with specimen preparation, quality control procedures, and maintenance of laboratory standards.
→Ensure compliance with UKAS accreditation, ISO 15189 requirements, and departmental SOPs.
→Accurately record and manage laboratory data using relevant laboratory information systems.
→Work collaboratively with biomedical scientists, pathologists, and laboratory support staff to maintain an efficient service.

Requirements

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Relevant laboratory experience within Histology/Cellular Pathology.
Previous NHS laboratory experience is highly desirable.
Experience in microtomy, embedding, staining, and specimen preparation appropriate to banding level.
Good understanding of laboratory quality standards and health and safety requirements.
Experience using laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is advantageous.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary laboratory team.

What We Offer

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If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail.

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