Job Summary
Are you passionate about making a difference in cancer care? Do you thrive in a multidisciplinary environment, working alongside Mohs surgeons, histopathologists, maxillofacial, plastics, and oculoplastic surgeons to treat complex facial skin tumours? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
Main duties of the job
Training and Development
- Mohs service development: Train and supervise other Biomedical Scientists in highly specialised Mohs technique
- Mentorship Role: Maintain a link to the Cellular Pathology department on the Queen Alexandra site, helping to train and supervise Specialist Biomedical Scientists, Associate Practitioners, and Medical Laboratory Assistants, sharing your expertise and fostering their growth.
- Continuous Learning: Stay at the forefront of advances in Cellular Pathology and Mohs techniques, with access to a wide variety of training and development opportunities.
- Opportunities for All: While we are looking for someone with the required skills, we may consider candidates with limited or no prior Mohs training who demonstrate a strong passion and willingness to learn.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- IBMS accredited BSc degree in Biomedical Science (or equivalent)
- IBMS Specialist Diploma in Cellular Pathology.
- MSc in Biomedical Science (or equivalent).
Experience
Essential
- Significant post-registration experience in Cellular Pathology, particularly in Cryotomy and Mohs techniques.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Closing Date: 01 April 2025
