Clinical Scientist (HCPC Registered in Genomics)

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Clinical Scientist (HCPC Registered in Genomics)

Band 7

Main area: Genomic Diagnostics Laboratory Grade: Band 7 Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (6 day Saturday/Bank Holiday working on a rota with day off in lieu) Job ref: 349-SMH-6865813* Site: Manchester Genomics - St Mary's Hospital Town: Manchester Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 Per Annum, Pro Rata Salary period: Yearly Closing: 11/02/2025 23:59 Job overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated HCPC registered Clinical Scientist to join the Rare Disease team within our laboratory, working to deliver a modern high-quality diagnostic service and cutting-edge translational development. We are happy to consider appointment of individuals who are not yet HCPC Registered but are currently on a recognised programme of training that will lead to registration in the near future. If you are looking for a new challenge in a rewarding role and would like to join a dedicated, patient-focused team of health professionals, then we would be delighted to hear from you. Please note that this is a full-time permanent position. Staff will be expected to participate in a 6-day working rota to cover Saturdays and some Bank Holidays with time off in lieu. Main duties of the job

To apply highly specialist scientific skill and expertise in diagnostic laboratory genetics including troubleshooting of assays and techniques both existing and in development. To ensure that the service is effective and current by regular literature review. To implement laboratory procedures for sample receipt, processing, IQC, analysis, checking, interpretation, preparation of reports (both standard and complex) and reporting of results. In partnership with others, to be responsible for the accuracy, timeliness and appropriateness of a variety of routine and highly specialised genetic tests. To correctly interpret and explain results with advice on further action for patient or family members, including calculation of risk, within relevant professional guidelines and subject to supervision from senior staff. To attend appropriate multidisciplinary team meetings to give a professional opinion on clinical cases. Working for our organisation

MFT is England’s largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary. We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we’ve launched in September 2022. We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable. At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together. Detailed job description and main responsibilities

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

BSc in an appropriate biological science MSc in an appropriate biological science HCPC Registered Clinical Scientist PhD in Biological Science Has completed STP training Knowledge / Skills

Knowledge of principles of genomic medicine/science Excellent verbal and written communications skills Experience of genomic diagnostic testing Research experience - post graduate (could be training project) Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

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