Band 8a Locum Vascular Scientist Jobs

Job Title: Pharmacist – Aseptic Services Banding: Band 8a Location: Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 Months with option to extend Hourly Rate: £35-36 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 (TBC) Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 8a Pharmacist – Aseptic Services to join the team at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled pharmacist with recent acute NHS hospital experience to support the delivery of specialist aseptic pharmacy services within a busy hospital environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the safe, effective, and compliant provision of aseptic products, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to maintain the highest standards of patient care and quality assurance. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist pharmaceutical support to aseptic services within the Trust Ensure the safe and effective preparation, supply, and management of aseptic products Support compliance with relevant legislation, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), and local policies Provide expert clinical and technical advice on aseptic services Contribute to quality assurance, risk management, and governance activities Work collaboratively with pharmacy, nursing, and medical teams to optimise patient care Support the continuous development and improvement of aseptic pharmacy services Qualifications and Experience Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) Recent and relevant experience working within an acute NHS hospital Significant experience within Aseptic Services Strong understanding of GMP, quality assurance, and regulatory requirements Excellent clinical, organisational, and communication skills Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Enhanced DBS required Additional Information No remote working available Candidates previously submitted for this role will not be considered; please do n

Job Title : Lead Radiotherapist Location : Birmingham Banding: Band 8a Start: ASAP Duration: Ongoing contract Rate : £35-36 per hour Working hours: Monday – Frida y , 0900-1700 We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Band 8a Radiotherapy professional to join our client’s team in Birmingham. This role involves delivering exceptional radiotherapy services with Elekta experience. The successful candidate will be integral to our radiotherapy department, ensuring the highest standards of care and precision in treatment delivery. What will your responsibilities be : The Band 8a Radiotherapy Lead professional will be responsible for planning and delivering radiotherapy treatments, ensuring accurate dose delivery and patient safety. Duties include operating and maintaining Elekta equipment, collaborating with oncologists and other healthcare professionals, and adhering to radiation safety protocols. The role also involves patient preparation, monitoring during treatment, and maintaining detailed records of all procedures. Qualifications and Experiences: Degree in Radiotherapy or equivalent HCPC registration Experience with Elekta Strong understanding of radiation safety principles Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively How to apply? If you feel your expertise is suited to this role, please apply today and our specialist team will be in touch to discuss it with you in more detail. Why work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll

Job Title: Specialist Pharmacist – Mental Health Banding: Band 8A Location: Staffordshire Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months (with option to extend) Hourly Rate: £34-36 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00 (no on-call or out-of-hours) Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 8A Specialist Mental Health Pharmacist to join a pharmacy team in Staffordshire. This role offers an excellent opportunity to deliver advanced clinical pharmacy services within a mental health setting, supporting safe and effective medicines management. The successful candidate will undertake ward-based clinical duties and support dispensary services, including working alongside ACT pharmacy technicians to ensure high standards of care and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Deliver specialist clinical pharmacy services across mental health wards. Conduct ward visits and provide expert medicines advice to clinical teams. Support dispensary operations and supervise ACT pharmacy technicians. Contribute to medicines optimisation and patient safety initiatives. Maintain accurate documentation and support clinical governance activities. Qualifications and Experience Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Extensive experience in mental health pharmacy (essential). Previous NHS hospital pharmacy experience. Ability to work at Band 8A level or equivalent. Strong communication, leadership, and clinical decision-making skills. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first. How to Apply If you’re interested in registering with Pulse, learning more about this role, or exploring

Job Title: Specialist Clinical Pharmacist Banding: Band 8A Location: Bedford Hospital Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Hourly Rate: Competitive (based on experience) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 8A Clinical Pharmacist to join the pharmacy team at Bedford Hospital, part of Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This role offers an excellent opportunity to provide advanced clinical pharmacy services within an acute hospital setting, supporting safe, effective, and patient‑centred medicines use. The candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams across inpatient areas, contributing to medicines optimisation, clinical governance, and service development. Key Responsibilities Deliver advanced clinical pharmacy services across designated wards. Provide expert advice on complex medicines management and prescribing decisions. Support medicines optimisation and patient safety initiatives. Contribute to audit, service development, and clinical governance activities. Work collaboratively with MDTs to improve patient outcomes. Qualifications and Experience Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Extensive NHS hospital clinical pharmacy experience. Demonstrated ability to work at Band 8A level or equivalent. Strong leadership, communication, and clinical decision‑making skills. Experience supporting junior staff and contributing to service improvement. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our specialist recruitment consultants understand your profession and are committed to finding the right opportunities to match your skills and aspirations. With exclusive access to roles across the UK, we offer a personalised and supportive recruitment experience that puts your career first. How to Apply If you’re interested in registering with Pulse, learning more about this role,

Biomedical Scientist in Laboratory Manager Banding: Band 8a Location: Carlisle Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £30-36 Umbrella equivalent via trust DE We are currently seeking a Band 8a Biomedical Scientist Laboratory Manager to join our client’s team in Carlisle. This is a full-time, ongoing position working core hours only, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well-established laboratory service. Key Responsibilities You will manage laboratory operations, oversee staffing and workflow, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive service delivery and strategic development. Qualifications and Experience - HCPC registration - Post graduate Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent - Experience in laboratory management within Blood Transfusion or Blood Sciences - Knowledge of regulatory compliance and workflow optimisation - Strong leadership and strategic planning skills - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - NHS experience (preferred) Why Work with Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional goals, listen to your needs, and treat you as a valued individual—not just a resource. How to Apply If you are interested in registering with us, learning more about this position, or exploring other opportunities, we would love to hear from you. Please apply using the link below. Reasonable Adjustments If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace, please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the necessary support throughout your application and placement. We are unable

Band 7/8a Sonographer/Obstetrics Locum - Gloucester Position: Sonographer Banding: 7/8a Location: Gloucester Start: ASAP Hours: 3 – 4 Long days Rate: £40 - £50 per hour The radiography team at Pulse is seeking a dedicated and skilled Band 7/8a Sonographer specializing in obstetrics with at least one year of UK experience to join our dynamic team in Gloucester. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality radiographic services and ensuring the best care for our patients. Responsibilities: As a Band 7/8a Sonographer specializing in obstetrics, you will be responsible for performing advanced ultrasound examinations and providing comprehensive assessments of fetal development and maternal health. You will collaborate closely with obstetricians and other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and communicate findings to patients and their families, ensuring they receive clear explanations and support. Additionally, you will maintain accurate patient records, adhere to quality assurance protocols, and contribute to the training and mentorship of junior staff and sonographers. Upholding the highest standards of clinical practice, you will also engage in continuous professional development and participate in research initiatives to enhance ultrasound services within the department. Requirements: Relevant qualification in Diagnostic Medical Sonography or equivalent. Proficiency in abdomen and pelvic scans. Proficiency in using ultrasound machines and associated software. Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. HCPC registration. 1 year of UK experience as a sonographer in the NHS and private sector. Why work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are dedic

Job Title: Clinical Pharmacist Banding: Band 7 / 8a Location: Croydon, London Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6 Months (option to extend) Hourly Rate: £31-36 Working Hours: Full-time Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking two experienced Clinical Pharmacists (Band 7 / Band 8a) to join a busy acute hospital team in Croydon. This is an excellent opportunity for hospital pharmacists with strong ward-based experience to contribute to the delivery of safe, effective, and patient-centred pharmaceutical care within a dynamic NHS environment. The successful candidates will provide clinical pharmacy services across hospital wards, supporting medicines optimisation and ensuring the safe prescribing and use of medicines throughout the patient journey. Key Responsibilities Undertake comprehensive medication histories and medicines reconciliation on admission Provide ward-based clinical pharmacy services as part of the multidisciplinary team Conduct clinical screening of inpatient prescriptions and medication charts Review and screen TTAs (To Take Away medications) prior to discharge Identify, resolve, and prevent medication-related issues to optimise patient outcomes Support medicines optimisation initiatives and clinical governance activities Provide expert pharmaceutical advice to medical, nursing, and allied health professionals Ensure compliance with Trust policies, national guidelines, and medicines legislation Utilise Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration (EPMA) systems effectively within daily practice Qualifications and Experience Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) Previous NHS hospital pharmacy experience is essential Significant experience working in a ward-based clinical pharmacy role Proven experience undertaking: Drug histories Medicines reconciliation Clinical screening TTA screening Experience using EPMA systems is essential Experience with Cerner EPMA is highly desirable Excellent clinical knowledg

Job Title: Forensic Psychologist Band: 8A Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Working Hours: 2-3 days per week Rate: Competitive, to be discussed upon application We are seeking a dedicated Band 8A Forensic Psychologist to work part-time for our NHS client based in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. This locum opportunity is available for an immediate start. What will your responsibilities be? This role involves working within a prison and forensic setting, delivering psychological assessments, interventions, and support to individuals within the criminal justice system. You will be responsible for contributing to risk assessments, treatment planning, and supporting the wider multidisciplinary team in managing complex cases. The postholder will also participate in case formulation meetings and ensure documentation is maintained in accordance with professional and NHS standards. Qualifications and Experience: • HCPC registration as a Practitioner Psychologist (essential) • Experience in forensic and/or prison settings • Strong clinical formulation and communication skills • A commitment to delivering evidence-based, person-centred care How to apply If you believe your experience aligns with this role, please apply today. Our specialist team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail. If you are already registered with Pulse and refer a friend to us, you could earn £300 per recommendation once they have completed over 200 hours of work*. Why work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our initial conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are committed to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the ideal placement. Thanks to our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll gain access to exclusive roles not available elsewhere. We always prio

Role: Locum Cardiac Physiologist Banding: Band 7 Location: Birmingham Start Date: 05/09/2024 Rate: £45 - £50 per hour Duration: until 31/03/2025 Working hours: 4 long days (08:00AM to 18:00PM) – Mon, Tue, Thurs, Fri. 37.5 hours per week. About the role: The Clinical Physiology team at Pulse is seeking a skilled Band 7 Locum Cardiac Physiologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be independent in pacing implant and follow-ups, IBHRE or BHRS accredited, and able to run physiologist-led exercise tests. Responsibilities include analysing and reporting Holter’s & event monitors and performing independent Cath lab procedures (paediatric interventions supported if no prior experience). General and people management skills are advantageous, with potential for Band 8a pay rate for those with relevant experience. No paediatric experience necessary, but a better rate is offered for those with it. Key Responsibilities as a Cardiac Physiologist: You will perform pacing and device implantation procedures. You will ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care. You will maintain accurate and detailed patient records. You will stay updated with the latest advancements in cardiac physiology. Qualifications and Experience: Essential: Clinical ECG / ABPM experience. Relevant qualifications and experience as a Cardiac Physiologist. IBHRE or BHRS accreditation. Independent in pacing implant and follow-ups Ability to run physiologist-led exercise tests Proficiency in analysing and reporting Holter’s & event monitors Capability to perform independent Cath lab procedures General/people management skills (advantageous) Desirable: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Commitment to patient care and safety. Why work with Pulse? From the moment you

Job Title Clinical/Forensic Psychologist Banding Band 8a/b Location Grimsby (covering North East Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire) Working Hours Up to 30 hours per week - locum contract Salary Competitive, DOE - opportunity for higher salaries Opening Paragraph Pulse is seeking an experienced Clinical/Forensic Psychologist to join a Learning Disabilities service in Grimsby. This is a unique opportunity to work within a psychology-led, multi-disciplinary team supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism who are at risk of offending or have an offending history. You’ll play a key role in helping service users transition safely from secure care into the community, reducing risk and promoting independence. The role offers competitive pay, flexible working hours, and the chance to make a real impact in a specialist forensic setting. Responsibilities In this role, you will: Lead the delivery of highly specialist psychological assessments and interventions. Provide clinical supervision and consultation to colleagues and partner agencies. Take a senior role in managing complex cases and risk assessments. Deliver offence-specific therapeutic interventions and treatments. Chair and facilitate complex case reviews and multi-agency meetings. Contribute to service development, policy review, and research initiatives. Communicate complex psychological formulations and treatment plans effectively within the multidisciplinary team. Benefits Competitive salary and NHS pension scheme. Flexible working arrangements. Opportunities for professional development and CPD. Work within a supportive, psychology-led team. Access to specialist forensic services and multi-agency collaboration. Make a meaningful difference in transforming care for vulnerable individuals. Qualifications and Experience Essential: Doctoral-level training in Clinical or Forensic Psychology (BPS accredited). Current HCPC registration. Experience working with complex cases and challenging beh

Band 8a Birmingham, West Midlands Full-Time or Part-Time Considered Competitive NHS Agency Rate Pulse Mental Health is currently recruiting for a Locum Psychologist to join a specialist 0–19 Learning Disabilities and Neurodevelopmental Service in Birmingham, West Midlands. The service supports children and young people with moderate to severe learning disabilities, mental health difficulties, behaviours that challenge, and a range of neurodevelopmental conditions, including autism and ADHD. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist NHS multidisciplinary team working with young people who present with complex and often overlapping needs. Many children and young people supported by the service are awaiting formal diagnosis and require comprehensive psychological assessment, formulation, and intervention. You will play an important role in supporting young people, families, carers, and professionals to improve outcomes and enhance quality of life. The service offers a varied and rewarding caseload, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to make a genuine difference to children and young people across Birmingham. Responsibilities As a Locum Psychologist, you will: Undertake specialist psychological assessments for children and young people aged 0–19 years presenting with learning disabilities, mental health difficulties, and neurodevelopmental conditions. Develop formulations to understand complex presentations and inform care planning and intervention. Deliver evidence-based psychological interventions tailored to individual needs. Support children and young people who present with behaviours that challenge and co-occurring mental health needs. Work collaboratively with families, carers, schools, social care teams, and other professionals involved in care. Provide consultation and psychological advice to multidisciplinary colleagues. Contribute to safeguarding, risk assessment, and risk management processes. Maintain accurate and timely clinical

Banding Band 8a/ b Location Leeds, West Yorkshire Working Hours 3 Days Per Week Salary Competitive Locum Rate Make a Difference in Prison Mental Health Services Are you a Clinical Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist or Forensic Psychologist looking for a rewarding locum opportunity within a prison setting? Pulse is recruiting for an experienced HCPC-registered Psychologist to join a specialist mental health team working within a secure environment in Leeds. This is a unique opportunity to work with individuals presenting with complex mental health, trauma, personality, behavioural and forensic needs, while developing highly sought-after skills within prison healthcare. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in delivering psychological assessment, formulation and intervention services to support some of the most vulnerable individuals in society. This position offers excellent professional development opportunities, varied and rewarding clinical work, and the chance to make a genuine impact on rehabilitation, recovery and long-term wellbeing. Responsibilities As a Psychologist, you will use your specialist knowledge and clinical expertise to support individuals experiencing a wide range of psychological and mental health difficulties within a secure environment. Your responsibilities may include: Completing comprehensive psychological assessments and formulations for individuals with complex presentations. Delivering evidence-based psychological interventions on an individual and group basis. Working with service users who may present with trauma, personality difficulties, emotional regulation challenges, self-harm behaviours and co-existing mental health conditions. Providing trauma-informed care that promotes recovery, resilience and positive outcomes. Contributing specialist psychological advice to multidisciplinary team discussions, care planning and risk management processes. Supporting the development of psychologically i

Laboratory Manager in Biochemistry Banding: Band 8a Location: Milton Keynes Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £35-40 We are currently seeking a Band 8a Biochemistry Laboratory Manager to join our client’s team in Milton Keynes. This is a full-time, ongoing position working core hours only, offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to contribute to a busy and well-established laboratory service. Key Responsibilities You will manage laboratory operations, oversee staffing and workflow, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive service delivery and strategic development. Qualifications and Experience - HCPC registration - Post graduate Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent - Experience in laboratory management - Knowledge of regulatory compliance and workflow optimisation - Strong leadership and strategic planning skills - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - NHS experience (preferred) Why Work with Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is entirely on you. Our experienced recruitment consultants understand your specialty and are committed to finding roles that align with your skills and preferences. As a preferred or sole supplier to many clients, we offer exclusive opportunities not available elsewhere. We prioritise your professional goals, listen to your needs, and treat you as a valued individual—not just a resource. How to Apply If you are interested in registering with us, learning more about this position, or exploring other opportunities, we would love to hear from you. Please apply using the link below. Reasonable Adjustments If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace, please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the necessary support throughout your application and placement. We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates residing in countries list

Job Title Locum Clinical Lead – Mental Health Treatment Requirement (MHTR) Pathway Banding Band 8a/ 8b equivalent Location Humberside (primarily Hull, with travel across the region to Crown and Magistrates Courts) Working Hours Approx. 30 hours per week | Flexible days (2–3 days per week possible) Salary Competitive hourly/daily rate We are looking for an experienced Locum Clinical Lead to join the Mental Health Treatment Requirement (MHTR) team in Humberside. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with courts, probation, and Liaison & Diversion services to provide psychological interventions as an alternative to custody. Based mainly in Hull with travel across the region, you’ll play a key role in reducing reoffending and improving mental health outcomes for first-time and low-level offenders. Flexible working arrangements and competitive rates make this a unique opportunity to make a real impact. Responsibilities In this role, you will : Assess individuals in court and make recommendations for ongoing treatment under the MHTR pathway. Deliver brief psychological interventions for mental health difficulties such as anxiety, low mood, and trauma-related issues. Work with a complex population, including those with trauma histories, neurodevelopmental conditions, and personality disorders. Collaborate with Liaison & Diversion and Reconnect teams, as well as probation and court professionals. Provide clinical leadership and support to ensure effective delivery of interventions across various bases in the region and online. Benefits Flexible working arrangements (2–3 days per week possible). Opportunity to make a real impact by reducing reoffending and improving mental health outcomes. Work within a supportive multidisciplinary team. Competitive locum rates. Qualifications and Experience We welcome applicants who meet most of the following criteria: HCPC-registered Psychologist (Clinical, Counselling, or Forensic) or equivalent senior mental health prof

Job Title Locum Registered Psychologist (Adult Male Inpatient Service) Banding Band 8a/8b Equivalent Location North West England Working Hours Part time -Time Salary Competitive Hourly Rate Registered Psychologist | Secure Inpatient Service | Adult Mental Health Pulse are currently recruiting for an HCPC Registered Psychologist to join our client's secure mental health service in the North West of England. This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychologist with experience in mental health, secure services, HCR-20 assessments, risk management, and psychological interventions to work with adult males presenting with complex mental health and forensic needs. Our client is open to applicants from Clinical, Counselling, or Forensic Psychologists provided you have experience delivering psychological assessments and interventions within adult mental health and forensic environments. The role offers the opportunity to work with a varied and complex caseload, contribute to service development projects, and play a key role in the ongoing delivery of high-quality psychological care. This position would suit a Psychologist looking to further develop their expertise in forensic practice while working within a supportive and experienced Psychology department. Responsibilities As a Registered Psychologist, your responsibilities will include: Delivering evidence-based 1:1 psychological interventions to adult male service users. Undertaking comprehensive psychological assessments and formulations. Completing structured professional judgement risk assessments, including HCR-20 assessments. Producing high-quality psychological reports and clinical documentation. Attending and contributing to CPA meetings, ward rounds, MDT reviews, and risk management discussions. Supporting the wider Psychology team with service development initiatives and departmental projects. Assisting with outcome measures, audit activity, and clinical governance requirements. Working collaboratively with mu