Specialist Biomedical Scientist - Biochemistry

MCS Group are working with the Southern Health and Social Care Trust (SHSCT) to recruit a Specialist Biomedical Scientist (Band 6) to join their Pathology Laboratory team based at Craigavon Area Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity for an HCPC-registered Biomedical Scientist with a specialist background in Clinical Biochemistry to work within a fast-paced acute laboratory environment supporting high-quality diagnostic services. Key Responsibilities Perform and interpret a wide range of routine and specialist diagnostic tests within Clinical Biochemistry. Ensure analytical accuracy through quality control procedures and first-line troubleshooting of laboratory equipment. Support the supervision and training of Trainee Biomedical Scientists and Medical Laboratory Assistants. Contribute to SOP development, audits, quality assurance and continuous service improvement. Participate in shift work, weekends, night duty and on-call rota requirements as required. Essential Criteria HCPC Registered Biomedical Scientist. Completion of Specialist Portfolio in Clinical Biochemistry. Strong understanding of laboratory quality standards, including ISO 15189 and GDPR. Full UK driving licence and access to transport (reasonable adjustments considered where applicable). Desirable Previous experience working independently/out of hours within a laboratory setting. Craigavon Pay: £19.78 per hour Supportive multidisciplinary working environment. MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request. Skills: biomedical scientist HCPC