Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Healthcare seience
- Gradd
- NHS AfC: Band 6
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 309-UCLH-6241-A
- Cyflogwr
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- The Wolfson Cellular Therapy Unit
- Tref
- London
- Cyflog
- £46,419 - £55,046 Per Annum Inclusive of HCAS
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 07/09/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr

Healthcare Scientist
NHS AfC: Band 6
The use of AI is monitored and if applicants have used it, then they are required to declare this in their supporting statement.
Trosolwg o'r swydd
As an HCPC registered scientist you will play a pivotal role in supporting one of the busiest stem cell transplantation laboratories in Europe. The Transplantation Programme is licenced by the Human Tissue Authority and accredited by JACIE, making us an attractive centre for a large number of clinical trials investigating cellular therapy products for a range of diseases. In addition, UCLH is also a centre selected to treat patients with licenced commercial products and will soon be participating in the exciting field of Tumour Infiltrating Lymphocyte (TIL) therapies.
In order to manage and maintain the high throughput service we provide strong working relationships with several teams is crucial. The laboratory works very closely with clinical and quality management teams to ensure that we deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients and continue to improve our services. As a dedicated and responsible scientist supporting the laboratory you will find this a challenging and rewarding role.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
As an HCPC registered scientist you will play a pivotal role in supporting one of the busiest stem cell transplantation laboratories in Europe. The Transplantation Programme is licenced by the Human Tissue Authority and accredited by JACIE, making us an attractive centre for a large number of clinical trials investigating cellular therapy products for a range of diseases. In addition, UCLH is also a centre selected to treat patients with licenced commercial products and will soon be participating in the exciting field of Tumour Infiltrating Lymphocyte (TIL) therapies.
In order to manage and maintain the high throughput service we provide strong working relationships with several teams is crucial. The laboratory works very closely with clinical and quality management teams to ensure that we deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients and continue to improve our services. As a dedicated and responsible scientist supporting the laboratory you will find this a challenging and rewarding role.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital
Eastman Dental Hospital
Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
University College Hospitals at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Please be advised that two vacancies are currently advertised: one permanent role and a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover. If you wish to be considered for either position, kindly specify this in your supporting statement. Please submit only one application, as duplicate submissions may result in delays in the shortlisting process.
https://www.uclh.nhs.uk/work-with-us/current-vacancies#!/job/v7177139.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*
* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row.
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working.
To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?
Manyleb y person
Knowledge and Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Degree in biological/medical science
- Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC
- Knowledge of Equal Opportunities and Data Protection/Confidentiality
Meini prawf dymunol
- Knowledge of regulatory bodies including the HTA and JACIE
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Relevant experience in same or similar specialty
- Experience of laboratory information systems
- Experience in audit and evaluation of practice and service
Meini prawf dymunol
- Cleanroom working and monitoring experience
Skills and Abilities
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Use of haematology analysers and flow cytometry
- Technical problem solving e.g. equipment failure, Quality Control failure
- Competent in the interpretation and technical validation of results including the investigation of abnormal outcomes
- Good computer skills
Meini prawf dymunol
- Cellular therapy product cryopreservation / manipulation
Values
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Demonstrate ability to meet Trust Values of safety, kindness, teamwork and improving
Communication
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Clear communication of complex information including results and advice to other health professionals
- Ability to provide and receive sensitive information
Personal and People Development
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Well-developed interpersonal skills, able to organise and manage own workload
- Work well as a team member
- Reliable, trustworthy, flexible and self-motivated
Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Knowledge of the NHS obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duties
Specific Requirements
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Available to work full time
- Work for long periods in a cleanroom environment
Meini prawf dymunol
- Ability to handle and transport heavy equipment, with accommodations for diverse needs
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
- Lubinda Mbundi
- Teitl y swydd
- Laboratory Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
Stuart Ings, Laboratory Director ([email protected])
Rhestr swyddi gyda University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust yn Gwasanaethau Gwyddor Iechyd neu bob sector