FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Medical Laboratory Assistant.
Where is the position based?
The position is based in Hull at the Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
What kind of laboratory will I be working in?
You will be working in the Cellular Pathology laboratory.
What are the main responsibilities of a Medical Laboratory Assistant in this role?
The main responsibilities include carrying out a variety of laboratory tasks such as equipment maintenance, reagent management, data inputting, receiving samples, and managing stock.
Will I be working independently or as part of a team?
You will be working as part of a team, liaising with colleagues and managers.
Is this position fixed term or permanent?
This position is initially fixed term or secondment, but it may become permanent at the end of the term.
Can this job be taken as a secondment opportunity?
Yes, you may apply for this position as a secondment opportunity, but you must seek permission from your current line manager before applying.
What types of benefits are offered with this position?
Benefits include access to the NHS Pension Scheme, holiday entitlement, various types of leave, Employee Assistance Programme, NHS Car Lease scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, learning and development opportunities, and discounts on various services.
Who can I contact for more information about the role?
You can contact Nicola Crowther, Senior Biomedical Scientist, via email at nicola.crowther5@nhs.net or by telephone at 01482607744.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need for this role?
While specific qualifications or experience are not detailed in the job description, having any relevant experience in a laboratory setting or familiarity with laboratory procedures may be beneficial.