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Pulse Healthcare Limited

Band 5 and Band 6 - Locum Microbiology Biomedical Scientist - London

London, Greater London Posted 27 days ago

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About the role

Job Title : Locum Microbiology Biomedical Scientist Banding: Band 5 and Band 6 Locat io n: London, Greater London Start date: ASAP Duration: 3 months Rate : £ 25 -£ 3 0 per month Working hours: Monday to Friday An excellent opportunity has arisen for Band 5 and Band 6 Biomedical Scientists to join a busy and well-equipped Microbiology laboratory in London. This locum role is ideal for professionals looking to expand their experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. The successful candidates will contribute to the delivery of high-quality diagnostic microbiology services, supporting timely and accurate patient care. What will your responsibilities be : The role involves processing a wide range of microbiological specimens, including culture, identification, and sensitivity testing. Duties include operating automated systems, performing manual techniques, maintaining quality control, and ensuring compliance with laboratory protocols. The post holders will work closely with clinical and laboratory teams to ensure efficient workflow and accurate reporting. Qualifications and Experiences: • HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist • BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science or equivalent • Relevant experience in diagnostic microbiology • Familiarity with laboratory information systems and automated platforms • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Commitment to clinical governance and continuous professional development How to apply? 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. Why work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else. We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource. Reasonable Adjustments: I f you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard Lis t.

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