Job Title: Trainee Biomedical Scientist - Cellular Pathology
Post requires candidate to be entitled for work: Yes
Salary Range: £47,274.43 to £68,437.82
Contract Type: Permanent
Full time/Part Time: Full Time
Term Time only post: No
Advert Closing Date: 13/01/2026
Job Overview
About Us
Our Cellular Pathology Department plays a vital role in the diagnosis of disease, providing a high-quality service to clinicians and patients. We are now seeking a motivated and ambitious Trainee Biomedical Scientist to join our dedicated team.
The Role
As a Trainee Biomedical Scientist in Cellular Pathology, you will receive comprehensive training and support to develop your skills and knowledge in histopathology, non-gynae cytology, and related techniques. This role provides a unique opportunity to work in a busy laboratory while working towards Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration.
You will work under the supervision of senior Biomedical Scientists and will gain experience in:
- Preparing, processing, and embedding tissue samples.
- Sectioning, staining, and immunohistochemistry techniques.
- Assisting with non-gynae cytology specimen preparation.
- Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring compliance with Health and Safety standards.
- Contributing to audits and maintenance of the laboratory’s ISO 15189 accredited status.
About You
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who is eager to build a career in biomedical science.
- A degree in Biomedical Science (accredited by the IBMS) or working towards completion.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work accurately with attention to detail.
- Commitment to professional development and training.
- A collaborative approach to working within a team.
Are you ready to take the first step in your career as a Biomedical Scientist? If so, we would love to hear from you.
For further information or an informal discussion about the role, please contact Shan Morgan, Cellular Pathology Laboratory Manager on 01534 442785 or email sh.morgan@health.gov.je
Jersey Public Service Careers
Across the Jersey Public Service, the scope of our work means our people enjoy a wide range of opportunities—working with recognised experts across teams, learning new skills, and developing their careers. We actively seek to recruit people from different backgrounds with diverse perspectives, creating a richer, more varied environment where you’re exposed to new ideas, new ways of thinking, and new opportunities to build an exciting and rewarding career.
To maintain the highest standards of public service, we have a rigorous screening process, to ensure candidates align with our values, skills, and professional requirements. This helps us create a trusted, capable workforce that can deliver excellence and safeguard our community.
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