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Trosolwg o'r swydd

The Blood Sciences Department, Haematology at Birmingham Children's Hospital is looking to recruit a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist. Any appointment to Band 6 will require the post holder to have their Specialist IBMS Portfolio. We will consider applications from candidates who are HCPC registered only who have relevant Haematology laboratory experience. Post registration experience in a UK Haematology/ Blood transfusion department is essential. 

Our department operates 24 hours, 7 day service performing a wide range of paediatric investigations for children with leukaemia and bleeding disorders, in addition to supporting regional services in paediatric medicine and surgery. This includes a busy Emergency Department, large paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Cardiac and Liver surgery and a Bone Marrow Transplant centre. The work is interesting and varied and the department encourages and supports career development.

The successful candidate will have previous experience of working in Haematology and will be expected to maintain the required professional standards and up to date knowledge of Haematology and Transfusion Sciences and current working practices.  They will be required to rotate through the Diagnostic Haematology, Blood Transfusion and Specialist Haemostasis sections working as part of the team to contribute to the provision and further development of high quality diagnostic service.

Participation in the 24/7 out of hours service provision is required.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

To rotate across Haematology, Blood Transfusion and Specialist Coagulation to include Flow Cytometry sections. To support the full 24/7 out of hours service provision.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families.

Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas. Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care. Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services are a unique, innovative community and inpatient mental health partnership. Alongside partners FTB offers care pathways of mental health assessment and treatment for young people aged 0-25 years old.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.