Band 6 BMS - Haematology/Blood Transfusion South East London

This is a senior-level position within an established private pathology service, offering responsibility for the day-to-day delivery, quality and compliance of an acute Blood Transfusion service. �� Senior Biomedical Scientist – Blood Transfusion * Permanent, full-time – 37.5 hours per week * Salary up to £66,336 per annum DOE * Excellent benefits package * 29 days annual leave * Annual salary reviews and structured progression * Flexible working/shift patterns * Training and professional development opportunities * Company pension and healthcare benefits * South East The Role This would suit an experienced Blood Transfusion BMS who is confident taking responsibility for a busy service and maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety and compliance. Key responsibilities will include: * Analysis, interpretation and technical validation of diagnostic results * Troubleshooting complex technical issues * Supporting the validation and introduction of new techniques and equipment * Maintaining an accredited Blood Transfusion service * Ensuring compliance with MHRA, UKAS, CQC, GMP and BSQR requirements * Quality assurance and maintenance of internal quality management systems * Training and development of laboratory staff * Assessing staff competency across Blood Transfusion procedures * Supporting service continuity, including bench work where required * Participation in an out-of-hours/on-call rota may be required, with additional payments What we're looking for You must have: * HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist * Extensive hands-on Blood Transfusion experience * Experience within an acute/complex laboratory environment * Strong knowledge of MHRA, UKAS and Blood Transfusion quality requirements * MSc in Biomedical Science or an appropriate discipline, or equivalent qualification such as IBMS HSD * Participation in a relevant CPD scheme * Strong leadership, communication and staff-training skills