Donor Testing Senior - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - NHS Scotland

NHS Scotland

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Donor Testing Senior

This post is Permanent position

About the Organisation:

National Services Scotland (NSS) is a national NHS Board operating right at the heart of NHSScotland providing invaluable support and advice at a strategic and operational level.

NSS supports customers to deliver their services more efficiently and effectively and we offer shared services on a national scale using best-in-class systems and standards.

Our priority is always the same - to improve the health and well-being of the people of Scotland.

We do this by working in partnership with colleagues across Health and Social Care to deliver fit for purpose solutions and systems, delivering high quality services that help our stakeholders to free up resources so they can be re-invested into essential services.

The Post:

As a major Strategic Business Unit within NHS National Services Scotland, the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service (SNBTS) plays a vital role in the health of the people of Scotland.

Our goal is to maintain the highest standards to patient care.

This full-time position has become available within our testing site at the Jack Copland Centre, Heriot Watt campus, Edinburgh. The position provides an exciting and challenging opportunity for a suitably experienced, qualified and motivated healthcare professional.

The donor testing team provide an essential service towards the provision of healthcare in Scotland. The departments are responsible for testing specialised blood components from whole blood, tissue and apheresis collections.

The post holder will be a member of a management team working within the testing department.

As part of that team, they will work to ensure that service delivery is carried out in a timely and efficient manner and to the highest of quality standards necessary to meet regulatory requirements.

Location and Working Pattern:

SNBTS National Centre Herriot Watt University 52 Research Avenue North, Currie EH14 4BE
Monday to Friday/Sunday, 37.5 hours per week

It is a condition of this employment that you must live and remain a resident within the UK for the post in which you will be employed with NSS.

Benefits:

Our benefits package includes pension scheme, comprehensive range of work life balance policies, occupational health services, learning resource centres and discounted leisure, financial and shopping benefits

Further information:

NHS National Services Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and as committed participant in the disability confident scheme, guarantees to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for our vacancies