Specimen Reception Team Leader - Huntingdon, United Kingdom - North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

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We are currently recruiting for aSpecimen Reception Team Leader

to join our established team and support our expanding service.


We are looking for an enthusiastic and well-motivated individual to support our registered Biomedical Scientists in our Blood Sciences Laboratory.

The laboratory work encompasses Haematology, Biochemistry, Point of care testing, rapid COVID-19 testing and Blood Transfusion.

  • To supervise the work of Medical Laboratory Assistants and other less experienced Biomedical staff in the section.
  • To undertake the training of MLA and Biomedical Science staff within the section. and undertake the reception and processing of all clinical specimens prior to testing.
  • To act as frontline staff for visitors and enquiries, forwarding them onto the correct person.
  • To assist the out of hours duty biomedical scientists in the provision of the evenings and/or weekend service.
  • To carry out initial HR procedures in line with trust policy.


Our teams work hard to be flexible and promote a health work/home life balance and so, agile working options are automatically considered for all roles within the Trust.

Your package with us includes a lot more than just your pay and here are a few of the additional benefits that are available to you as an employee:

  • Access to the NHS Pension Scheme
  • Relocation allowance in line with the Trust policy
  • Generous Holiday Entitlement, starting at 27 days a year (for full time workers) plus bank/public holidays
  • Free staff car parking on all our hospital sites during this financial year
  • Inhouse Physiotherapy Services
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Emotional Wellbeing Service covering a range of online support, access to mobile apps and 24/7 counselling services
  • Subsidised meals at our hospital restaurants
  • Access to exclusive discounts, cashback and vouchers via NHS Discounts and Blue Light Card


If you share our values and vision and are passionate about working with people on what matters to them, you could be a real asset to Team North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.

If you are interested in this position please see the full job description that is attached to this vacancy.

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