Trainee biomedical scientist Work, Jobs in Leeds, Eng (with Salaries)

Trainee Biomedical Scientist
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust —Leeds
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Maintenance
- Bachelor's degree
19h
Advanced Biomedical Scientist - Cellular Pathology
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust —Leeds
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Master's degree
- Continuous improvement
1d
Senior Biomedical Scientist - Blood Transfusion
York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust —York
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Part-time
- Management
- Master's degree
- Training & development
- Relocation assistance
- Employee assistance programme
13h

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Advanced Biomedical Scientist - Cellular Pathology
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust —Leeds
The successful applicant will be required to work 2 in 4 Saturdays as part of the established rota. Experience of contributing to quality activities such as…
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Trainee Biomedical Scientist

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust -
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Job details

Full-time
£32,073 - £39,043 a year
19 hours ago

Benefits

UK visa sponsorship

Qualifications

Laboratory experience
Maintenance
HCPC
Bachelor's degree
Quality control
Communication skills

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Name: Andy Booth
Position: Advanced BMS
Email: [email protected]
Phone number: 0113 2069420

Shortlisting Date: 21/09/2026
Interview Date: 29/09/2026

Job Summary

This is an exciting time to join one of the largest Pathology departments in the country. Our new £30m Pathology building (on the St. James’s University Hospital site) and new Acute Hospital Laboratory (on the Leeds General Infirmary site) are now operational. The Department of Blood Sciences is seeking to recruit experienced and innovative Biomedical Scientist in Haematology to help shape, deliver and improve the service we deliver to our patients.

Key roles and responsibilities as a Trainee Biomedical Scientist [working under supervision] include:

To carry out the job sufficiently and effectively you will have successfully studied for an accredited degree in biomedical sciences, or other equivalent qualification acceptable to the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS.
Fully competent member of the department following successful completion of competencies.
Work both independently and as part of a team.
Be flexible for unsocial hours of working and participate in our 24/7 Hours rota
To be able to perform a wide range of specialist clinical technical investigations
Have excellent communication skills, manual dexterity, attention to detail and be able to prioritise workload effectively.
Working in different sections of the department you will have the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute towards the provision of an accurate and timely service for patients.
You will be expected to apply professional judgements and specialist skills to technically complex and sometimes difficult situations.
Within the team you may be required to organise the tasks of support workers.
You will be required to communicate highly complex information, often related to patient management and care, to colleagues, healthcare staff and other organisations including engineers and service providers.
The post holder will assist in the day to day running of the laboratory or a particular section of the laboratory, under supervision/delegation of the advanced biomedical scientist. This will involve QC and EQA authorisation and maintenance of sophisticated equipment.
Maintain continuous professional development and competencies.

We encourage all candidates to contact us to discuss the role(s) and we can offer informal visits to our laboratories for interested candidates. Please see our website for latest updates on our laboratory. Centre for Laboratory Medicine Latest News Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Interview will be held in person, due to practical elements of the interview process.

Planned interview Date: 29th September

Why you should join our Team

Our Pathology services operate across two large university teaching hospitals in the Leeds Metropolitan area with a population of around 2.3 million and provide services both regionally and nationally. In addition to the new laboratory projects, we are also working towards New Pathology Partnership with Mid Yorkshire NHS trust and Huddersfield NHS Trust to harmonise our practices and collaboratively contribute to better patient outcomes.

Construction on the new Leeds Children's Hospital is also planned, which will include all in-patient maternity and specialist neonatal services to become the largest single site maternity centre in the UK.

The successful candidate will be well supported by the wider scientific and clinical teams. The Blood Sciences Department is accredited to ISO15189 and by the IBMS as a training laboratory in both Clinical Biochemistry and Haematology.

Why should you join our team?

Become part of a team that plays a vital role in patient care by delivering accurate and timely haematology test results that support diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring.
Join LTHT Haematology Department with a strong reputation for high-quality diagnostic services, modern technology, and a commitment to excellence in healthcare, with the largest automation tracking system in the North.
Benefit from ongoing training, professional development, and opportunities to expand your skills while working alongside experienced laboratory professionals.
Collaborate with dedicated scientists, laboratory staff, and clinicians in an environment that values teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement.
Contribute to a laboratory that prioritises quality, patient safety, health and safety, confidentiality, and innovation in every aspect of its work.
Enjoy the opportunity to grow within one of the largest healthcare organisations while making a meaningful contribution to improving patient outcomes.

What you will bring to the role

The successful candidate will work within a large hub laboratory utilising cutting edge technology, serving both Leeds Teaching Hospitals and the wider community. This includes the regional Oncology centre and the Leeds Children's Hospital, which is a unique opportunity for the successful candidate to gain wide ranging experience within the discipline.

To be considered for this Trainee Biomedical Scientist (AFC Band 5 annex 21) position in Haematology, you must possess an IBMS accredited BSc in Biomedical Sciences and ideally will have already made progress with the IBMS Registration Portfolio. Laboratory Haematology experience within an NHS laboratory would also be advantageous. This is a full-time role which will include evening, night and weekend working across both Leeds sites, as directed by the management team. This post is advertised as a 12-month training post during which the individual must obtain HCPC registration via completion of the IBMS registration portfolio. If successful in obtaining registration status, the post will be made permanent.

Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy

About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

Our Trust Values:

Responsible

We take responsibility for our own behaviours and actions

Open and Honest

We share information, listen to feedback, and speak up so we can learn and improve

One Team

We work across teams to support each other and put patients at the heart of everything we do

Kind

We ensure everyone is heard,includedand respected

Pathology CSU values:

We care
We work together
We respect each other

Sponsorship Eligibility

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

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