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Senior Biomedical Scientist in Blood Transfusion Banding: Band 7 Location: Greater Manchester Start Date: ASAP Duration: 2-3 months initially Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £30-32 Umbrella equivalent via trust DE We are currently seeking a Band 7 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Blood Transfusion to join our client’s team in Greater Manchester. 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 carry out blood grouping, antibody screening, compatibility testing, and issue blood components for transfusion. You will ensure safe transfusion practices and regulatory compliance. Previous experience as a Senior in an NHS laboratory is essential Qualifications and Experience - HCPC registration - Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent - Experience as a Band 7 or above in Blood Transfusion within a clinical laboratory - Familiarity with LIMS and transfusion analysers - Strong analytical and problem-solving 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

Job Title: Biomedical Scientist - Biochemistry Banding: Band 5/6 Location: Central England Rate: £22 - £26 per hour DOE Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Full-time | Rotational shifts including days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Band 6 Biomedical Scientist to join a well-established NHS laboratory in Bedfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated professional to contribute to a busy laboratory service, supporting the delivery of high-quality diagnostic testing and patient care within a dynamic multidisciplinary environment. What will your responsibilities be: Perform routine and specialist laboratory investigations within Blood Sciences. Ensure accurate and timely analysis, interpretation, and reporting of patient results. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory analysers in accordance with departmental procedures. Participate in quality management processes, including IQC, EQA, and compliance with UKAS and ISO 15189 standards. Support service delivery across a 24/7 laboratory operation, working a full range of shifts including nights and weekends. Contribute to maintaining a safe and efficient laboratory environment. Work collaboratively with colleagues and healthcare professionals to ensure high standards of patient care. Qualifications and Experience: HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist is essential. Previous NHS laboratory experience within Blood Sciences is essential. Experience working at Band 6 level or equivalent. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively within a fast-paced environment. Experience using Roche Cobas analysers is desirable. Experience using laboratory information systems and middleware is desirable. Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills. 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 under

Job Title: Band 7 Pharmacist Banding: Band 7 Location: Bristol Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 months with option to extend Hourly Rate: £30 - £31 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:45 – 17:15 Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Band 7 Pharmacist to join the pharmacy team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled clinical pharmacist to provide high-quality pharmaceutical care within a busy hospital environment, supporting the pharmacy service during a period of maternity leave cover. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to optimise medicines management, support safe prescribing practices, and contribute to the delivery of patient-centred care across a range of clinical specialties. Key Responsibilities Provide clinical pharmacy services to designated wards and departments. Review prescriptions and deliver expert advice on medicines optimisation. Support the safe, effective, and cost-efficient use of medicines. Undertake medicines reconciliation and contribute to discharge planning processes. Work collaboratively with medical, nursing, and allied healthcare professionals. Participate in clinical audits, service improvement initiatives, and governance activities. Maintain accurate patient records and comply with professional and regulatory standards. Qualifications and Experience Be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Have previous hospital pharmacy experience. Hold a Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma in Clinical Pharmacy, or equivalent experience. Demonstrate strong clinical knowledge and decision-making skills. Be confident working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Possess excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving abilities. Have experience delivering patient-focused clinical pharmacy services within a hospital setting. Why Choose Pulse? From the moment you register with Pulse, our focus is en

Job Title: Band 5 Pharmacy Technician (MMT/ACPT) Banding: Band 5 Location: West London Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Hourly Rate: £20 - £22 Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Band 5 Pharmacy Technician (MMT/ACPT) to join a pharmacy team in West London. This ward-based role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment, supporting the delivery of high-quality medicines management services and ensuring safe and effective patient care. The successful candidate will play a key role in medicines optimisation, medicines reconciliation, and accuracy checking activities, working closely with pharmacists, nursing teams, and other healthcare professionals to deliver patient-centred pharmaceutical care. Key Responsibilities Provide ward-based medicines management services to support patient care. Undertake medicines reconciliation and obtain accurate medication histories. Perform Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) duties in accordance with local policies and procedures. Support the safe and effective supply of medicines across the ward. Identify and resolve medicines-related issues in collaboration with the pharmacy and clinical teams. Promote medicines optimisation and contribute to improved patient outcomes. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards. Qualifications and Experience Be registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Hold Accredited Checking Pharmacy Technician (ACPT) status. Have Medicines Management Technician (MMT) experience. Possess previous NHS hospital experience, ideally within a ward-based setting. Demonstrate strong knowledge of medicines management and pharmacy procedures. Be confident working within a multidisciplinary team environment. Have excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Why Choos

Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology Banding: Band 6 Location: Gloucestershire Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £17-26 We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join our client’s team in Gloucester. 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 perform culture, identification, and sensitivity testing of clinical specimens. You will detect bacterial infections using manual and automated techniques. Qualifications and Experience - HCPC registration - Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent - Experience in Microbiology within a clinical laboratory - Experience with culture and sensitivity testing - Strong analytical and problem-solving 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

Job Title: Biomedical Scientist in Haematology Banding: Band 6 Location: Hampshire Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Working Monday – Friday 9-5pm while training with the potential requirement to work shifts after training is complete (Lates, Nights & Cores). Hourly Rate: £25-£27 We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Haematology to join our client’s team in Hampshire. 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 perform full blood counts, coagulation studies, and blood film morphology. You will ensure accurate analysis, maintain quality control, and collaborate with clinical teams. Qualifications and Experience - HCPC registration - Degree in Biomedical Science or equivalent - Experience in Haematology within a clinical laboratory - Experience with DxH900, Stago Star Max 3, Starsted ESR analysers and using Winpath Enterprise LIMS. Experience of morphology and malaria identification/screening required. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities - NHS experience (required) 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

Job Title: Senior Pharmacy Technician Banding: Band 6 Equivalent Location: Guildford, Surrey Start Date: ASAP Duration: 2 months initially with option to extend Salary: £27-31 Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Pharmacy Technician to join the pharmacy team in Guildford. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role in supporting the delivery of high-quality pharmacy services within a well-established private hospital. The successful candidate will work closely with pharmacists and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the safe, effective, and efficient provision of medicines management services, while maintaining the highest standards of patient care and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day operations of the hospital pharmacy, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of pharmaceutical services. Oversee the preparation, checking, and dispensing of medicines, maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and patient safety. Manage medication stock levels and inventory, ensuring essential medicines are available when required. Provide expert advice and support to healthcare professionals, patients, and carers regarding medicines management. Ensure compliance with hospital policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications and Experience Registered Pharmacy Technician with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Previous hospital pharmacy experience is essential. Demonstrable experience in medicines management, dispensing, and stock control. Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment. 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

Job Title: Specialist Pharmacist – Oncology & Haematology (SACT) Banding: Band 8a Location: Guildford Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Hourly Rate: £37-44 Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 8a Oncology Pharmacist to join the pharmacy team in Guildford. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled pharmacist with extensive hospital and oncology experience to provide specialist clinical pharmacy services to oncology and haematology patients within a leading healthcare setting. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the safe and effective delivery of systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT), working closely with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient outcomes and maintain the highest standards of care. Key Responsibilities Provide specialist clinical pharmacy services for oncology and haematology patients. Undertake clinical screening and verification of systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT) prescriptions. Support the safe and effective use of cancer medicines in line with local and national guidelines. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise treatment pathways and patient outcomes. Contribute to clinical governance, service development, and medicines optimisation initiatives. Qualifications and Experience Registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC). Extensive hospital pharmacy experience, including oncology and haematology services. Competent in the clinical screening and verification of SACT prescriptions. Strong knowledge of cancer treatments, chemotherapy protocols, and supportive care medicines. BOPA Passport desirable. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational 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

Job Title: Locum Podiatrist Banding: Band 5 Location: East London Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Hourly Rate: £22–£23 per hour Working Hours: Full-time Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking a dedicated Band 5 Podiatrist to join a podiatry team in East London. This is an excellent opportunity for a podiatrist looking to develop their clinical experience within a supportive healthcare environment, delivering high-quality foot care services to a diverse patient population. The successful candidate will provide routine podiatry treatments and assessments, helping to improve patient mobility, comfort, and overall foot health. Key Responsibilities Deliver routine podiatry assessments and treatments. Provide foot health advice and education to patients. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records. Manage a varied caseload in line with service requirements. Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team. Qualifications and Experience HCPC registered Podiatrist. Previous podiatry experience desirable. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and manage a clinical caseload. Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. 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 additional opportunities, we’d 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 within the workplace,

Job Title: Specialist Podiatrist – Community Services Banding: Band 6 (Band 7 considered for candidates with exceptional and relevant clinical skills) Location: Brighton Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6 weeks initially with option to extend Hourly Rate: £25-31 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30–16:30 Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Podiatrist to work in Brighton. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a busy community podiatry team, providing high-quality care to patients with a range of podiatric needs across Brighton & Hove. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload including wound care, ulcer management, high-risk foot care, and new patient assessments. There may also be opportunities to support the supervision of BSc and MSc Podiatry students within the University of Brighton clinical environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver assessment and treatment for high-risk, routine, and diabetic foot patients. Provide wound care and ulcer management in community clinic settings. Conduct new patient assessments and develop appropriate treatment plans. Undertake occasional domiciliary visits and travel between satellite clinics. Support the education and supervision of podiatry students where required. Qualifications and Experience HCPC registered Podiatrist. Experience in wound care and ulcer management. Experience managing high-risk and routine podiatry patients. Competence in new patient assessments and treatment planning. Experience managing diabetic patients (desirable). SystmOne experience and a valid NHS Smartcard (essential). Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with business insurance. Willingness to travel between community clinic locations. 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 aspirat

Job Title: Podiatrist Banding: Band 5 Location: Croydon Start Date: ASAP Duration: 5 Months Hourly Rate: £20–£22 per hour Working Hours: Full-time Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking a motivated and dedicated Band 5 Podiatrist to join the team at Croydon. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience within a busy NHS podiatry service, providing high-quality care to a diverse patient population. The successful candidate will support the delivery of podiatry services, including the assessment and treatment of high-risk patients, working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities Assess and treat high-risk podiatry patients in line with clinical guidelines. Deliver routine and specialist podiatry treatments within community and clinic settings. Maintain accurate and timely patient records. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care. Promote foot health education and preventative care strategies. Qualifications and Experience HCPC registered Podiatrist. Previous NHS experience is essential. Experience treating high-risk patients. Strong communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle desirable, but not essential. 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 additional opportunities, we’d 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 within the wo

Job Title: Podiatrist Banding: Band 6 Location: Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Start Date: ASAP Duration: 1 month initially Hourly Rate: £25-26 Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 09:00–17:00 Job Overview Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 6 Podiatrist to join the team at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital on a short-term locum assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician looking for an immediate start, supporting podiatry services within a busy acute hospital environment. The successful candidate will provide high-quality podiatric care, working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team to support patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities Deliver podiatry assessments and treatments to patients within the service. Manage a varied caseload and provide appropriate treatment plans. Maintain accurate and timely clinical records. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care. Adhere to professional standards, governance requirements, and service protocols. Qualifications and Experience HCPC registered Podiatrist. Previous experience working at Band 6 level or equivalent. Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills. Ability to work independently and manage a busy caseload. Enhanced DBS required. Must be available to start immediately. 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 additional opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply using the link below. Reasonable Adjustments If you have a disability or require any reasonable adju

Job Title Locum Clinical / Counselling / Forensic Psychologist Banding Band 7 / 8a Equivalent Location North West England Working Hours Full-Time | 37.5 Hours per Week Salary Competitive Hourly Rate Locum Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist – North West England Pulse Mental Health is recruiting for a Locum Psychologist to join a specialist inpatient mental health service in North West England. This is an excellent opportunity for a Clinical Psychologist, Counselling Psychologist or Forensic Psychologist seeking a rewarding locum position within a supportive multidisciplinary team. Working with adults presenting with complex mental health needs, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality psychological care and supporting service users on their recovery journeys. The role offers a competitive hourly rate, flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to gain valuable experience within a well-established healthcare provider. Whether you are an experienced locum psychologist or considering your first contract role, Pulse can support you throughout the process. Responsibilities As a Locum Psychologist, you will: Conduct specialist psychological assessments and develop evidence-based formulations. Deliver individual and group psychological interventions tailored to service user needs. Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, nurses, occupational therapists and other members of the multidisciplinary team. Contribute to risk assessments, care planning and review meetings. Support psychologically informed practice across the service. Provide consultation and guidance to colleagues where appropriate. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with professional standards. Participate in service development and quality improvement initiatives. Benefits Our client offers: Competitive hourly pay rates. Flexible contract opportunities. Full-time hours available. Supportive and experienced multidisciplinary team. Opportunities to b

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

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