Welsh blood service
Are you looking for a new challenge in a rewarding role, working as part of a dedicated, patient focused team? We would be delighted to hear from you.
Due to recent retirements and internal promotions we have a vacancy for an enthusiastic and highly motivated HCPC registered Clinical Scientist in Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (H&I) to join our team.
We are happy to consider applications from individuals who are training in H&I and are expected to obtain HCPC registration as a Clinical Scientist in the next 12 months. In this situation, payment would be as a band 6 Trainee Clinical Scientist until registration is achieved.
A relocation expense package of up to £10,000 is available.
This rewarding role will allow you to work in rotation across the different laboratory areas, applying your highly specialised scientific knowledge and skills in the work of laboratory and providing clinical advice in support of transplantation services. Opportunities to participate in and lead service development and research projects are available and we actively encourage involvement in CPD and professional activities to develop skills that will assist you in the pursuit of your career ambitions.
Reference Number 120-HS021-1024 Closing Date 7th November 2024.
For full details please see NHS Jobs: https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9063-24-0078?location=CF72%209WB&distance=5&searchByLocationOnly=true&language=en
The Welsh Transplant Laboratory is based within the headquarters of the Welsh Blood Service in Talbot Green, near Cardiff, and as an ISO15189 and EFI accredited laboratory provides specialised services to support renal, pancreas and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, platelet immunology, and disease association testing. The department also includes the Welsh Bone Marrow Donor Registry and UK NEQAS for H&I. There is an exciting programme of upcoming change, with the implementation of a new laboratory information management system (LIMS) and planning for new laboratory facilities in progress.
A short video about working at the Welsh Transplant Laboratory is available on the Welsh Blood Service careers page: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8HeJ7HboHg&t=2s
South Wales is a fantastic place to work and live; with national parks, vibrant culture, beaches, affordable living and friendly people. Why not come and join the Welsh lifestyle.
Informal enquiries welcome to Deborah Pritchard, Head of Transplantation Services deborah.pritchard3@wales.nhs.uk or Felicity May, Deputy Head of Transplantation Service felicity.may@wales.nhs.uk.
To apply for this job email your details to daniel.eggleston@cmft.nhs.uk.