Advanced Practitioner Biomedical Scientist

SYNLAB UK & Ireland Taunton, Somerset, Taunton Deane, Somerset; Somerset; South West England; England Jun 30, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £57,528 – £64,750/year
Work Onsite

This Advanced Practitioner Biomedical Scientist opportunity is built around using expertise in transfusion theory and practice, you will provide both strategic and operational leadership, ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards, including MHRA a. It would suit someone who can bring careful technical judgement and practical problem-solving to the role.

Why this role may suit you

For over 10 years, SPS has supported healthcare improvement across Somerset. We hold ISO15189 UKAS accreditation and are an HCPC-approved laboratory for IBMS Registration and Specialist Portfolio training.

What you would be doing

Using expertise in transfusion theory and practice, you will provide both strategic and operational leadership, ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards, including MHRA a. Be HCPC registered, hold a Specialist Diploma in Blood Transfusion (or equivalent) and an MSc in Blood Transfusion. SYNLAB offers tailored development programmes for managers and leaders, with support to complete management training to further enhance your leadership skills.

What you need

  • HCPC State Registration as a Biomedical Scientist, with evidence of Continued Professional Development.
  • IBMS Higher Specialist Diploma if applicable or an additional Masters level qualification.
  • Management qualification to ILM level 3 or relevant experience.

Practical information

  • Salary ranges from £57,528 to £64,750 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience, with a potential £10,000 welcome bonus subject to agreement.
  • Additional detail: Training or development support may be provided.

Job details

  • Benefits mentioned: Bonus, Training
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