Job Title: Biomedical Scientist - MicrobiologyLocation: Central LondonContract Type: PermanentHours: 37.5 hours per week (including 1 in 4 Saturdays on a rota basis)Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Overview:We are excited to present an excellent opportunity for a Biomedical Scientist to join the Microbiology Department at a renowned private healthcare organisation in the heart of Central London. This position offers fantastic career progression opportunities, a highly competitive salary, and an outstanding benefits package.
Key Responsibilities:-
Conduct routine and specialist diagnostic microbiology tests, including bacteriology, virology, parasitology, and mycology.
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Process a wide variety of clinical samples accurately and efficiently.
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Operate and maintain a range of microbiological laboratory equipment after competency training.
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Participate actively in internal and external quality assurance schemes.
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Support stock control, equipment evaluations, and method development initiatives.
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Adhere to laboratory policies, procedures, and UKAS accreditation requirements.
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Work collaboratively with senior biomedical scientists and multidisciplinary teams.
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HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist (Microbiology discipline).
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Demonstrable post-registration experience in a UKAS-accredited Microbiology laboratory.
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Strong technical skills in clinical bacteriology, virology, or related disciplines.
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Experience using LIMS systems and handling sensitive patient data.
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Committed to teamwork, service excellence, and continuous improvement.
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Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week.
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Initially core hours (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM), moving to a 24/7 rota once competencies are signed off.
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Initial contract duration of 3 months, with strong potential for extension depending on performance.
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Contributory pension scheme (up to 20% total contribution).
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Private medical healthcare.
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33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
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Season ticket loan and family-friendly benefits.
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Access to retail and service discounts.
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Clear career development pathways and training support.
This opportunity is in high demand!Contact Raihan today at or email , or apply now!