Blood Production Officer - Bristol, United Kingdom - NHS Blood and Transplant
Description
Job Summary
Our testing team screens and tests all blood that comes into the centre, ensuring that all blood and blood group products are safe to go on and be used to save patients' lives.
You'll also be on hand to generate reports or worksheets and deal with queries from other departments, medical staff or visitors.
NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) offer a dynamic and friendly working environment where teamwork is highly valued.Personal development is also considered a priority and is supported through extensive training and development opportunities open to all employees.
Main duties of the job
- You will be required to perform a range of routine and non routine tasks for issuing to hospitals the blood donations from our donors, with the support of your supervisor and other team members.
- You will be responsible for the support and training to less experienced staff.
- You will be required to undertake precise repetitive manipulation of equipment and blood samples/donations and carry out routine tasks on a regular basis.
- You will be required to handle blood bags and a range of equipment.
- You will be required to manually handle equipment on a daily basis weighing up to 13 kgs, with or without mechanical aids, with appropriate training.
About You
Experience and Knowledge
- Experience of working with Information Technology such as Microsoft Office.
Qualifications and Training
- Willingness to undertake further training and development.
Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification for the full personal attributes we require for the role. You will need to demonstrate these throughout the recruitment process.
About Us
At NHS Blood and Transplant, we're incredibly proud of the many talented people who come together every day to make our organisation the very best it can be.
We take care of each other too and we focus on building our expertise so we can change lives, provide quality support and offer fulfilling careers.
It's an opportunity to contribute to a unique team as part of a service that saves lives 365 days a year.
We offer brilliant benefits including 27 days of holiday (plus bank holidays), a comprehensive induction and training programme, and competitive pension scheme.
Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality.
Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever.
This vacancy will close at 23:59 on Sunday 26th February Subject to change)
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