Haematology / Blood Transfusion Biomedical Scientist
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job Ref: J110112A
Pay: £20 - £26 per hour
Days & Weekends
Band: AFC 6 (band 5 if no specialist qualification)
Department: Haematology/ Blood Transfusion
Hospital/site: East London
Start date: ASAP
End date: minimum 6 months
Working hours: 37.5 hr / wk (Day or Night)
Experiences required for the role: HCPC registration and specialist qualification (IBMS portfolio/ blue book) Automated Haem/ Coag (Sysmex XN/CS analysers). Blood Transfusion (BioRad IH500 analysers), LIMS (Winpath Enterprise), QMS (Q-Pulse). Morphology experience desirable
We also provide accommodation (which will be shared with another locum) and we will reimburse return travel expenses within the UK up to £500.
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Additional benefits include:
- A dedicated one to one service
- Fast track registration process
- Excellent rates of pay
- Assistance with travel and accommodation
- Access to exclusive NHS and Private sector jobs
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Healthcare Services & Hospitals
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Haematology / Blood Transfusion Biomedical Scientist roles across Mediplacements's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Healthcare Services & Hospitals.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20 - £26 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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