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JOB-20240830-fed11a3dLooking to elevate your career in an exciting and vibrant environment? We have an exceptional opportunity for a Band 5 Dispensary Pharmacy Technician in the dynamic city of Edinburgh, UK, earning up to £30 hourly, with the contract being ongoing. This part-time position requires you to work from Wednesday to Friday, providing a flexible schedule in a bustling dispensary setting. Bring your skills and expertise to a role that not only values your qualifications but also offers a rewarding and varied work experience. Perks and benefits:Working as a locum Pharmacy Technician offers the perfect blend of flexibility and independence, allowing you to choose when and where you work. Plus, enjoy competitive hourly rates that ensure you're well-rewarded for your time and expertise. Moreover, you'll experience diverse work environments, which can significantly boost your professional growth and adaptability. Being a part-time role, it gives you the freedom to pursue personal interests or continue further education on the side. What you will do:<ul>
<li>Accurately dispense medications based on prescriptions to ensure patient safety.</li><li>Provide expert advice on medication use and manage patient queries efficiently.</li><li>Collaborate with pharmacists, doctors, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate seamless patient care.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all professional standards and guidelines, including maintaining high levels of record accuracy.</li><li>Help manage stock levels, perform regular audits, and ensure the efficient operation of the dispensary.</li></ul>
 To be successful, you must have a DCT qualification and experience within a dispensary environment, along with current HCPC registration. This role does not require a driver's license, which means easier access to and from work in this commuter-friendly city. Join us in Edinburgh, where history meets modernity, offering not only a fulfilling career but also a lifestyle enriched with culture, stunning architecture, and a warm community. Whether you're taking a stroll down the historic Royal Mile or enjoying the vibrant festivals, Edinburgh is a place where professional and personal adventures await. This is your chance to be part of something extraordinary in one of the UK's most beautiful cities! Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Sanctuary Personnel

Band 5 Dispensary Pharmacy Technician

JOB-20240830-c2040065

Job Title 
 Band 7 Biomedical Scientist - Histopathology (Locum)

Location 
 Histopathology Team, Edinburgh - across hospital and Trust pathology departments

Contract Type 
 Full-time, Locum (Ongoing)

Hourly Rate 
 £38.00 per hour

About the Role 
 We are currently seeking an experienced Band 7 Biomedical Scientist to join the Histopathology Team in Edinburgh. This exciting ongoing locum opportunity offers the chance to contribute to a high-performing diagnostic service, delivering specialised histopathology laboratory expertise within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

This role is ideal for a senior biomedical scientist with substantial histopathology experience looking to further develop technical and leadership skills while enjoying the flexibility and rewards of locum work.

Key Responsibilities

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Perform and oversee a range of complex histopathology techniques including embedding, microtomy, immunohistochemistry, and quality slide preparation
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Lead and supervise designated laboratory sections, ensuring effective workflow and mentoring junior staff members
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Ensure full compliance with UKAS, ISO 15189 and departmental quality management systems through routine auditing and documentation
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Support or lead implementation of innovative methods and process improvements to enhance laboratory performance and diagnostic accuracy
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Liaise closely with pathologists, clinicians, and multidisciplinary teams, providing high-level technical guidance and contributing to clinical case discussions
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Person Specification

Qualifications and Registration

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HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist
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IBMS-accredited Biomedical Science degree or equivalent
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Completion of Specialist Portfolio in Cellular Pathology (or higher)
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Experience

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Significant post-registration experience in histopathology within a UK clinical laboratory setting
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Proven ability in advanced histology techniques including immunohistochemistry
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Previous supervisory or leadership experience within a histopathology team
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Familiarity with UKAS accreditation processes and ISO 15189 standards
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Skills and Attributes

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High level of technical competence, accuracy, and attention to detail
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Strong organisational an
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Band 7 Biomedical scientist - Histopathology Team

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