Band 5 Histology Technician

Location:

Chichester (PO19) – West Sussex, South East, United Kingdom

Salary:

£16 – £18 per hour + Direct Pay Mechanism

Type:

Temporary

Start Date:

As Soon As Possible

Contract Period:

To be confirmed.

Main Industry:

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Advertiser:

Atlantis Medical Ltd

Job ID:

131188813

Posted On:

02 October 2024

Histology Technician (Band 5)

Location: St Richards Hospital

Contract Duration: 23rd September 2023 – 31st March 2024

Hours: 09:00 – 17:00

About Trust:

St. Richard’s Hospital, located in Chichester, West Sussex, England, is part of the Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. It provides a range of services, including emergency care, surgery, and maternity services. The hospital is known for its commitment to patient-centred care and has received positive ratings for various departments. Additionally, it actively engages in community health initiatives to promote overall well-being.

Pay Mechanism: Direct Pay Mechanism

Pay Rates: GBP16 – GBP18 per hour

Key Responsibilities:

* Perform routine histopathology laboratory duties with a focus on:

* Microtomy sectioning (standard, mega, singles, and levels)
* Routine H&E staining using Leica Spectra

* Support other laboratory functions as required

Essential Qualifications:

* Relevant qualifications in Histology or Cellular Pathology
* Experience in histopathology techniques, particularly microtomy and staining
* Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols

Skills and Attributes:

* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
* Excellent organizational skills

Benefits:

* Competitive Band 5 salary
* Opportunity to enhance your skills in a dynamic laboratory setting
* Supportive team environment

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