Healthcare Science Associate Practitioner
Swansea Bay University Health Board, Abertawe
Healthcare Science Associate Practitioner
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Swansea Bay University Health Board, Abertawe
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 25 Jan | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 9a34487674634fa6bbd44f11d41feeb1
Full Job Description
Healthcare Science Associate Practitioner
Swansea Bay University Health Board
The closing date is 06 February 2025
Job summary
Ideally, you will have a Level 4 Science Qualification (HNC/NVQ/Certificate of Achievement Part I & II) or an appropriate Level 3 qualification PLUS additional theoretical or applied training to diploma level equivalent.
However, if you have a degree - either a Science degree or an Arts degree, then we can offer you free training for this role, along with the opportunity to study for further qualifications to advance your career later if you so wish.
Please Note: Consideration will also be given to candidates, many of whom will already be working in the NHS in alternative roles, who do not fulfil all the essential Qualifications &/or Knowledge but are working towards a Level 4 equivalent qualification or have significant previous experience.
If you're not sure whether you could apply for this job, or if you have any queries, please don't hesitate to contact the recruiting manager for a chat.
Main duties of the job
As part of your duties, you will be trained to operate laboratory equipment to carry out diagnostic tests on patients. We are looking for a dynamic individual, ideally but not necessarily, with a background in science who is keen to learn and develop in a stimulating and rewarding environment. The Laboratory Medicine Department is made up of Biochemistry, Haematology, Blood Transfusion and Specialist Laboratories. On completion of full training you will be expected to work in all these areas on rotation and contribute to the out of hours rota.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.
As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.
You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.
There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.
Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.
If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.
Date posted
23 January 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£26,928 to £29,551 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
130-ACS012-0125
Job locations
Morriston Hospital
Heol Maes Eglwys
Swansea
SA6 6NL
Employer details
Employer name
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Address
Morriston Hospital
Heol Maes Eglwys
Swansea
SA6 6NL
Employer's website
For questions about the job, contact:
Training Manager
Rhiannon Pearce
Rhiannon.Pearce@wales.nhs.uk
#s1-Gen
Ideally, you will have a Level 4 Science Qualification (HNC/NVQ/Certificate of Achievement Part I & II) or an appropriate Level 3 qualificationPLUSadditional theoretical or applied training to diploma level equivalent.
However, if you have a degree - either a Science degree or an Arts degree, then we can offer you free training for this role, along with the opportunity to study for further qualifications to advance your career later if you so wish.
Please Note: Consideration will also be given to candidates, many of whom will already be working in the NHS in alternative roles, who do not fulfil all the essential Qualifications &/or Knowledge but are working towards a Level 4 equivalent qualification or have significant previous experience., As part of your duties, you will be trained to operate laboratory equipment to carry out diagnostic tests on patients. We are looking for a dynamic individual, ideally but not necessarily, with a background in science who is keen to learn and develop in a stimulating and rewarding environment. The Laboratory Medicine Department is made up of Biochemistry, Haematology, Blood Transfusionand Specialist Laboratories. On completion of full training you will be expected to work in all these areas on rotation and contribute to the out of hours rota.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.
As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.
You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.
There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.
Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.
If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.
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