Band 4 Medical Laboratory Assistant - Histology Team Sanctuary Personal

Band 4 Medical Laboratory Assistant – Histology Team

Job Title: Band 4 Medical Laboratory Assistant – Histology Team

Location: Derby, UK

Pay: £16 per hour

Contract: Full-Time, Locum (ASAP Start, Ongoing)

Join the Histology Team in Derby as a Band 4 Medical Laboratory Assistant, where you’ll contribute to patient care while enhancing your laboratory skills in a vibrant, multi-site environment. Previous NHS experience is essential for this role.

• Locum role:
  Flexibility and variety to support a healthy work-life balance.
• Competitive pay: £16 per hour.
• Skill enhancement:
  Work alongside experienced professionals to develop your laboratory expertise.
• Dynamic environment:
  Gain exposure to multiple sites, increasing adaptability and experience.

• Prepare and maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring accurate sample processing.
• Assist with receipt and handling of samples according to strict protocols.
• Maintain accurate records to support the Histology Team.
• Collaborate with laboratory scientists and staff to ensure timely delivery of results.
• Keep the laboratory organised and sterilised to maintain safety and efficiency.

• Previous NHS experience in a similar role.
• Car driver’s licence preferable for travel between sites.
• Ideally, at least two years’ experience in histology or a related field.

Derby offers a welcoming community with rich heritage, beautiful parks, and a vibrant atmosphere—perfect for combining career and lifestyle.

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