Band 6 Haematology Biomedical Scientist

Sanctuary Personnel
Bath, Somerset, TA7 8PH, United Kingdom
5 days ago
£26 ph

Salary

£26 ph

Job Type
Contract
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
22 Apr 2026 (5 days ago)

Benefits

Full-time employment with opportunities for overtime Advanced technology exposure Supportive team environment Well-situated location in Bath

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Job Title: Band 6 Haematology Biomedical Scientist

Specialism: Haematology

Location: Bath, UK

Salary: £26.00 Hourly

Type: Ongoing, Full Time Locum

Join us in an exciting opportunity as a Band 6 Haematology Biomedical Scientist within Haematology in the picturesque city of Bath, UK. This is an ongoing, full-time locum position offering an enticing hourly rate of £26.00.

As a locum Biomedical Scientist, you will enjoy the unique flexibility often associated with temporary roles, providing the chance to expand your skills across diverse environments. Unique job-specific perks include access to cutting-edge laboratory equipment and a supportive team environment.

Perks and benefits:

Full-time employment: Ensures stability and consistent income with opportunities for overtime.

Advanced technology exposure: Work with state-of-the-art laboratory equipment to enhance your professional skills.

Supportive team environment: Be part of a dynamic and collaborative workplace.

Prime location: Enjoy working in a well-situated setting, balancing professional and leisure time in Bath.

What you will do:

Conduct and validate a range of haematology investigations, including full blood counts, coagulation studies, and blood film analysis.

Operate and maintain advanced automated analysers and laboratory equipment, ensuring precise and reliable results.

Interpret and confirm test results, escalating abnormal or critical findings in accordance with laboratory protocols.

Contribute actively to quality assurance, audit, and UKAS accreditation requirements, maintaining high standards across the laboratory.

To thrive in this role, haematology experience is essential. A valid HCPC registration is required, and you must be a car driver due to the location and demands of the job.

Why choose Bath as your work destination? This stunning city offers a harmonious blend of historical grandeur and contemporary excitement. Whether you are wandering through its Roman baths or indulging in its vibrant arts scene, Bath presents an enriching backdrop to your professional career. Embrace both the opportunity and the location – it’s an adventure not to be missed!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Apply now to join the Haematology team in Bath and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel

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