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Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology Banding: Band 6 Location: Nottinghamshire Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £25-27 Umbrella We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join our client’s team in Nottinghamshire. 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 candi

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Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology Banding: Band 6 Location: Lancashire Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £25-27 Umbrella We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join our client’s team in Lancashire. 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 resi

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Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology Banding: Band 6 Location: Staffordshire Start Date: Mid December Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours and late shifts Hourly Rate: £25-27 Umbrella equivalent via trust DE We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join our client’s team in Staffordshire. This is a full-time, ongoing position working core and late 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 una

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Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology Banding: Band 6 Location: Outer Hebrides Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £35-45 We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join our client’s team in the Outer Hebrides. 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 r

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Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology Banding: Band 6 Location: Buckinghamshire Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £25-27 Umbrella equivalent via trust DE We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join our client’s team in Buckinghamshire. 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

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Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology Banding: Band 6 Location: Hull Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £22-24 per hour through trust Direct Engagement We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join our client’s team in East Yorkshire. 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 app

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Job Title : Locum Microbiology Biomedical Scientist Banding: Band 5 and Band 6 Locat io n: London, Greater London Start date: ASAP Duration: 3 months Rate : £ 25 -£ 3 0 per month Working hours: Monday to Friday An excellent opportunity has arisen for Band 5 and Band 6 Biomedical Scientists to join a busy and well-equipped Microbiology laboratory in London. This locum role is ideal for professionals looking to expand their experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. The successful candidates will contribute to the delivery of high-quality diagnostic microbiology services, supporting timely and accurate patient care. What will your responsibilities be : The role involves processing a wide range of microbiological specimens, including culture, identification, and sensitivity testing. Duties include operating automated systems, performing manual techniques, maintaining quality control, and ensuring compliance with laboratory protocols. The post holders will work closely with clinical and laboratory teams to ensure efficient workflow and accurate reporting. Qualifications and Experiences: HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science or equivalent Relevant experience in diagnostic microbiology Familiarity with laboratory information systems and automated platforms Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Commitment to clinical governance and continuous professional development 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 an

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Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology Banding: Band 6 Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours/Earlies/Lates Hourly Rate: £25-30 Umbrella We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join our client’s team in Hertfordshire. 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

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Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology Banding: Band 6 Location: South East London Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Core hours only Hourly Rate: £28-32 Umbrella We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join our private client’s team in South East London. 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 application

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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

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Job Title: Biomedical Scientist – Microbiology (Bacteriology) Banding: Band 6 Location: Central England Start date: ASAP Working hours: Full-time An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Band 6 Biomedical Scientist to join a well-established laboratory in Central England on a locum basis. This role offers the chance to work within a busy Microbiology department, supporting the delivery of high-quality diagnostic services with a particular focus on Bacteriology. What will your responsibilities be: • Perform a range of routine and specialist Microbiology investigations within a Bacteriology laboratory. • Process, analyse, interpret, and report microbiological samples in accordance with departmental procedures. • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment while ensuring quality standards are consistently met. • Participate in the day-to-day running of the laboratory and support efficient workflow management. • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with UKAS, ISO 15189, and laboratory quality standards. • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support patient care and service delivery. • Adhere to all health and safety, infection prevention, and laboratory governance policies. Qualifications and Experience: Essential • HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist. • Previous experience working as a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist in a UK Microbiology laboratory. • Strong Bacteriology knowledge and practical laboratory experience. • Ability to work independently within a busy diagnostic environment. • Excellent communication and organisational skills. Desirable • Experience using laboratory information management systems (LIMS). • Experience working within an NHS laboratory setting. • Knowledge of quality management systems and accreditation requirements. 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 spec

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Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology Banding: Band 6 Location: Gloucester Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: 3 days a week, Wednesday to Friday Hourly Rate: £25-27 Umbrella equivalent via trust DE We are currently seeking a Band 6 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join our client’s team in Gloucester. This is a part-time, ongoing position working core hours only, ideally Weds-Fri, 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, on any of the enterics, urines, wounds or genitals benches - 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.

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Job Title: Locum Biomedical Scientist Bacteriology Banding: Band 6 Location: Derby, Derbyshire Hours: 37.5 per week Start Date: ASAP Rate: £22 - £26 per hour Duration: Ongoing We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Locum Biomedical Bacteriologist to join our esteemed client in Derby. This role involves performing bacteriological analyses, identifying significant pathogens, and conducting susceptibility testing to support accurate patient diagnosis and treatment. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring the quality and reliability of laboratory results while maintaining compliance with NHS standards and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities As a Bacteriology Biomedical Scientist, you will be responsible for conducting bacteriological investigations, including culture reading, pathogen identification, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing. You will collaborate with senior biomedical scientists and healthcare professionals to ensure efficient laboratory operations and high-quality patient care. Additionally, you will maintain strict adherence to health and safety protocols, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Qualifications & Experience HCPC registration (essential). IBMS Specialist Diploma in Medical Microbiology or equivalent (desirable). Proven experience in bacteriology laboratory settings. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Why Work with Pulse? From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. In our first conversation, you’ll see that we understand your specialty inside and out. Our expert recruitment consultants are committed to securing the best opportunities for you and supporting you every step of the way. Thanks to our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, we can offer exclusive placements you won’t find elsewhere. We always prioritise your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly liste

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Locum - Serology/Quality Biomedical Scientist Banding: Band 7 Location: Bedfordshire Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, Core hours only Hourly Rate: £29-£31 We are currently seeking a Band 7 Biomedical Scientist specialising in Microbiology to join our client’s team in Bedfordshire. 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 UK based Laboratory - Quality – document writing, accreditation/UKAS experience - Serology experience - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities 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 a

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📍 Birmingham• £105.5K – £139.9K/yr
21mo ago

Job Title: Locum Consultant Microbiologist Grade : Consultant Location : Birmingham, West Midlands Contract : 12-months fixed-term, with CESR support Rate : £105,504 to £139,882 a year pro rata per annum We are looking for a Locum Consultant in Microbiology to join an established Microbiology service in Birmingham. This role involves providing comprehensive microbiological care and supporting the infection control service. The appointee, together with the existing three Consultant Medical Microbiologists, will be responsible for the provision of a comprehensive, efficient, and cost-effective clinical Microbiology, infection prevention and control, and laboratory service to the Trust and other users of the Microbiology laboratory. CESR support can be offered to applicants wanting to pursue this pathway to GMC-specialist registration. What will your responsibilities be? As a Microbiology Consultant, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating infectious diseases, managing patient care, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Your expertise will be vital in guiding teams to deliver high-quality microbiology services and ensure optimal patient outcomes. This is a dynamic opportunity to contribute to the advancement of microbiology and shape the future of patient care. Benefits: Competitive hourly rates Daily and weekly payroll services Revalidation and appraisal services A dedicated and responsive consultant Access to CPD events & training courses Access to exclusive locum opportunities with more preferred supplier contracts than anyone else Rewarding recommendation and loyalty schemes Qualifications and Experiences Medical degree and valid medical license. FRCPath, MRCP or equivalent. Applicants must have GMC registration or be eligible to join the register within 6-months. Applicants for the substantive position must have GMC specialist registration or be eligible to join the special

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