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- Prif leoliad
- Molecular Haematology
- Gradd
- Band 7
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser
- Gweithio hyblyg
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 259-7364097ESEL
- Cyflogwr
- Barts Health NHS Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Royal London Hospital
- Tref
- London
- Cyflog
- £56,276 - £63,176 per annum inc
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 04/08/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr

Clinical Scientist in Cytogenetics and Molecular
Band 7
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
Barts Health supports the Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
Applications are invited from enthusiastic and self-motivated HCPC-registered Clinical Scientists (cancer genomics or molecular) to join the Cytogenetics and Molecular Haematology Department.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The successful applicant will need to have experience of working within a diagnostic cancer genomics laboratory and have a strong understanding of cancer genomics. The candidate must have excellent genomic analysis skills with experience of analysing a range of cancer types. Experience of NGS and WGS analysis and reporting is advantageous. The post holder will be required to participate on the duty scientist rota and will contribute to the maintenance of the quality management system. The post holder will be trained in the analysis and reporting of whole genome sequencing (WGS) as part of the nationally commissioned WGS service
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
The NHS East and South East London Pathology Partnership is an arms-length organisation providing pathology services to Barts Health NHS Trust, Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. The Pathology Partnership is hosted by Barts Health.
The Pathology Partnership was formed in May 2021. Between 2021 and 2024 the Partnership undertook a complex transformation programme to establish a single network of laboratories, underpinned by a single Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and single Quality Management System (QMS).
The Partnership has a main hub laboratory at the Royal London Hospital and Essential Service Laboratories (ESL) as a minimum at the six other hospital sites served by the Partnership.
The Partnership has three operational divisions:
· Blood Sciences including Haematology, Blood Transfusion and Biochemistry
· Microbiology and Virology
· Cellular Pathology and Cancer Diagnostics
The 2024/25 total operating costs across the Partnership were c. £121m per annum with a workforce establishment of circa. 860 WTE.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please note: When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included for non-medical roles. This ensures fairness and consistency within our organization, as some of our sites fall under inner HCAS, while others are classified as outer HCAS.
“We are dedicated to being an outstanding place to work and will work with you to get the best experience. We know flexible working is not a one size fits all and will mean something different to everyone. We are inclusive, so if you are interested in flexible working, please speak to the recruiting manager.”
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- BSc in an appropriate Biological Science (1st or 2nd class)
- HCPC Registration as a Clinical Scientist
Meini prawf dymunol
- FRCPath part 1 or MSc in Haem/Onc/Genetics
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Significant experience (in excess of 3 years) of working in a diagnostic molecular laboratory
- Experience and competence in writing clinical diagnostic reports
- Experience of laboratory management and supervisory work
- Experience of working in a UKAS accredited NHS laboratory
Meini prawf dymunol
- Experience of teaching undergraduate / postgraduate students and clinical staff
- Experience of analysing and reporting whole genome sequencing data in cancer patients
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Detailed understanding of molecular pathology of acquired disease
- Specialist knowledge of haematological disorders and solid cancers including theoretical understanding of other diagnostic specialities involved in patient diagnosis and management
- Knowledge of quality management systems and ISO15189 standards
Meini prawf dymunol
- Awareness of current legislation and national policies affecting the NHS and genetic testing
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Able to undertake advanced molecular pathology techniques including analysis and reporting.
- Able to assess new techniques and apply them to the diagnostic situation
Meini prawf dymunol
- Computer literate and competent in using patient information systems and audit tools
- Experience of using bioinformatics tools to analyse and interpret complex genetic data
Specific requirements
Meini prawf dymunol
- Awareness of scientific developments and modern technology in discipline and how they may influence the future of Pathology
Communications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Excellent communication skills
Personal and people development
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Reliable, responsible and organised
- Able to lead a team
- Good interpersonal skills
Specific requirements
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Adaptable and flexible
- Ability to work under pressure
- Respects confidentiality
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Marianne Grantham
- Teitl y swydd
- Head of Cytogenetics and Molecular Haematology
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
Rhestr swyddi gyda Barts Health NHS Trust yn Gwasanaethau Gwyddor Iechyd neu bob sector