Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
As part of the Greater Manchester Pathology Network, the department is also working towards implementing digital imaging to support the Greater Manchester Strategy for Digital Pathology, with equipment due to be validated in 2023. To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you'll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the 'Supporting Documents' heading. So that you're even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you'll need to take time to read the 'Candidate Essentials Guide' that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how 'we care for you as you care for others'. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you'll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk. We're looking forward to hearing from you! Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential Criteria
HCPC Registration IBMS validated Biomedical Sciences Degree or Equivalent Evidence of CPD in accordance with Health Professions Council guidance Completed IBMS Specialist Diploma, or appropriate short courses or individual learning programs, or evidence of equivalent knowledge and experience Desirable Criteria
Train for trainers IBMS Immunohistochemistry DEP Skills
Essential Criteria
Evidence of working as part of a team Good communication skills including ability to communicate with peers and senior staff and clinical users of service Able to work unsupervised, to organise workload, and to organise and train less qualified or less experienced staff Knowledge and Experience
Essential Criteria
Evidence of post-registration speciality training, in accordance with IBMS guidelines or equivalent Have extensive working knowledge of laboratory areas, including both practical and theoretical knowledge of the various methods employed Able to operate and maintain complex automated and semiautomated equipment Knowledge of Laboratory IT programmes and good keyboard skills Employer Certification / Accreditation Badges
Applicant Requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration. The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions. Documents to Download
Job Description (PDF, 432.6KB) Person Specification (PDF, 544.5KB) Functional Requirements (PDF, 933.8KB) Candidate Essential Guide Non Medical (PDF, 1.3MB)
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As part of the Greater Manchester Pathology Network, the department is also working towards implementing digital imaging to support the Greater Manchester Strategy for Digital Pathology, with equipment due to be validated in 2023. To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you'll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the 'Supporting Documents' heading. So that you're even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you'll need to take time to read the 'Candidate Essentials Guide' that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how 'we care for you as you care for others'. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you'll need to be aware of before you submit an application form. Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk. We're looking forward to hearing from you! Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential Criteria
HCPC Registration IBMS validated Biomedical Sciences Degree or Equivalent Evidence of CPD in accordance with Health Professions Council guidance Completed IBMS Specialist Diploma, or appropriate short courses or individual learning programs, or evidence of equivalent knowledge and experience Desirable Criteria
Train for trainers IBMS Immunohistochemistry DEP Skills
Essential Criteria
Evidence of working as part of a team Good communication skills including ability to communicate with peers and senior staff and clinical users of service Able to work unsupervised, to organise workload, and to organise and train less qualified or less experienced staff Knowledge and Experience
Essential Criteria
Evidence of post-registration speciality training, in accordance with IBMS guidelines or equivalent Have extensive working knowledge of laboratory areas, including both practical and theoretical knowledge of the various methods employed Able to operate and maintain complex automated and semiautomated equipment Knowledge of Laboratory IT programmes and good keyboard skills Employer Certification / Accreditation Badges
Applicant Requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration. The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions. Documents to Download
Job Description (PDF, 432.6KB) Person Specification (PDF, 544.5KB) Functional Requirements (PDF, 933.8KB) Candidate Essential Guide Non Medical (PDF, 1.3MB)
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