Locum MLA - Histology - Swansea

The role

A Band 3 Biomedical Support Worker will support laboratory operations in a pathology service. The role involves assisting with dissection room duties, specimen handling, and administrative tasks.

What you will do

• Assist with duties within the dissection room, supporting specimen handling and preparation processes
• Undertake background laboratory tasks to support Biomedical Scientists and the wider pathology team
• File, archive, and retrieve microscope slides accurately and efficiently
• Assist with specimen reception, storage, and movement throughout the laboratory where required
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness and organisation in accordance with departmental procedures
• Ensure compliance with laboratory health and safety policies and quality standards
• Carry out general administrative and support duties to help maintain an efficient service

Required qualifications

• Ability to follow standard operating procedures accurately and consistently
• Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
• Flexible and proactive approach to work within a busy laboratory setting

Nice to have

• Previous experience working within a laboratory, pathology, healthcare, or scientific support environment is desirable
• Understanding of laboratory health and safety practices would be advantageous

Before you apply

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