Associate Practitioner, Blood Sciences - Withington - The Christie Pathology Partnership LLP

Description

Job summary

As an Associate Practitioner you will need to provide professional leadership and supervise Trainee BMS and Medical Laboratory Assistants.

Responsibilities To be able to rotate through all areas of the Laboratories as required (Dependent on qualifications, experience and training), to perform all designated duties in accordance with local working practices, to maintain high Professional standards and conform to Health and Safety regulations. To perform Biomedical investigations, within operating procedures and protocols, to provide within agreed quality standards of service delivery and turnaround times under the supervision of senior grade BMS grade staff. To continue with personal development through academic or practical experience. To provide professional leadership and supervise Trainee BMS and Medical Laboratory Assistants.

Main duties of the job

1. You will perform biomedical investigations, within operating procedures and protocols, to provide within agreed quality standards of service delivery and turnaround times under the supervision of BMS grade staff. You will be expected to continue with personal development through academic or practical experience.

About us

SYNLAB UK & Ireland work closely with clinicians, hospitals, occupational health providers and clinical researchers to deliver comprehensive pathology services. We thrive in diverse environments, which is mirrored in our workforce, clients, customers, suppliers, communities, and partners. We believe that an inclusive workplace culture is essential for attracting and retaining talented individuals, and for building a sustainable, high-performing workforce. Our staff are crucial to our mission of making a positive impact on healthcare. We foster a culture of continuous personal development, providing scientists and staff with the support and resources needed to acquire new skills and advance their careers through learning and development opportunities, coaching, and clear career pathways. We encourage an open and collaborative culture where leaders act as role models, facilitate two-way communication, engage transparently with staff and stakeholders, and actively seek feedback and suggestions. Please note that we reserve the right to close any adverts once we have received a sufficient number of applications. If you decide to apply for this post but do not hear back from us within two weeks of your application, please assume that you have not been short-listed on this occasion. SYNLAB UK & Ireland is committed to equal opportunities and does not unlawfully discriminate based on any status or condition protected by applicable UK employment law.

Details

Date posted

13 November 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£27,485 to £30,162 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

E

Job locations

550 Wilmslow Road

Withington

GB-MAN

M20 4BX

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will perform biomedical investigations, within operating procedures and protocols, to provide within agreed quality standards of service delivery and turnaround times under the supervision of BMS grade staff. You will be expected to continue with personal development through academic or practical experience. As an Associate Practitioner you will need to provide professional leadership and supervise Trainee BMS and Medical Laboratory Assistants.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will perform biomedical investigations, within operating procedures and protocols, to provide within agreed quality standards of service delivery and turnaround times under the supervision of BMS grade staff. You will be expected to continue with personal development through academic or practical experience. As an Associate Practitioner you will need to provide professional leadership and supervise Trainee BMS and Medical Laboratory Assistants.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Working knowledge of Biomedical techniques and practices Experience of IT applications including LIMS systems , Word, Excel, Access , PowerPoint and Statistical packages

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant NVQ level 3 plus additional theoretical and applied training to Level 4 diploma equivalent level Good degree of accuracy, numeracy & interpretive skills

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

• Working knowledge of Biomedical techniques and practices Experience of IT applications including LIMS systems , Word, Excel, Access , PowerPoint and Statistical packages

Qualifications

Essential

• Relevant NVQ level 3 plus additional theoretical and applied training to Level 4 diploma equivalent level Good degree of accuracy, numeracy & interpretive skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

The Christie Pathology Partnership LLP

Address

550 Wilmslow Road

Withington

GB-MAN

M20 4BX

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Employer details

Employer name

The Christie Pathology Partnership LLP

Address

550 Wilmslow Road

Withington

GB-MAN

M20 4BX

Employer's website

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