Biomedical Scientist, Band 5- Histology
Cheltenham
Job summary
We are looking for an HCPC Registered Biomedical Scientist to join our team
You will be working with us to provide a service to cancer patients to ensure that they receive their results in a timely manner.
Additional working pattern details: May include Saturday working
Main duties of the job
You will have HCPC Registration as a Biomedical Scientist or be in the process ofcompleting your IBMS Registration Portfolio. Ideally you willhave experience of working in a busy Histology Department.
You will work in all areas of the Histology Laboratory and be involved in provision of the technical service.
You will participate in provision of Biomedical Scientist cut-up as well as routine areas such as tissue sectioning and staining.
You will rotate through the specialist areas of the laboratory such as Immunocytochemistryand Molecular Pathology
You will be ensuring that the Department meets cancer targets and you will need to have experience of working in a team
About us
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has a staff of around 9000 and is dedicated to providing the Best Care for Everyone.
The Histology Department is based within the Pathology Department at Cheltenham General Hospital and is one of the biggest within the South West.
We have a team of medical staff, scientists and support staff working in a busy environment and are focused on providing a high quality efficient service.
Details
Date posted
06 March 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£31,049 to £37,796 a year pa, pro-rata if part time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
318-26-T0153
Job locations
Cheltenham General Hospital
Cheltenham
GL53 7AN
For further information and to apply, click on the APPLY BUTTON at the bottom of this advert, then click on CONTINUE to view the supporting documents or apply online.
Closing Date for Applications: 22-03-2026
Salary: £31,049 to £37,796 a year
