Laboratory Manager in Daresbury - CV-Library

The PAM Group are a rapidly expanding business, and we are actively recruiting for a Laboratory Manager to join us on a fixed term basis for 6 months to support with the day to day management and development of the Laboratory site based at Daresbury.

This role is a critical element to the business and will be responsible for the following:

* The day to day running of the laboratory and maintaining all practices and processes in line with standards.

* Managing the technical activities of the team and blood sciences section of the laboratory.

* Providing training and specialist advice on technical issues and problem solving to team members.

* To assist in the validation and verification of testing.

* To support Quality through SOP and report writing.

* To work flexibly in reflection of service needs which may include an extended working day to provide the best possible service to our clients.

* To maintain and promote professional image of the pathology department.

Experience

* Multidiscipline Biomedical Scientist with experience working across biochemistry and haematology.

* Experience of leading a small team.

* Working across a range of biochemistry and haematology analysers.

* Experience in the validation/verification of new tests and equipment.

* Experience of UKAS/ISO15189.

* Experience in Microbiology, Haematology, Biochemistry and Serology

* Relevant specialist knowledge and practical experience.

* Training of junior staff and colleagues

* Knowledge of H&S safety requirements of a Blood Sciences laboratory.

Essential Qualifications

* Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registered Biomedical Scientist having gained a BSc or equivalent.

* Hold or be eligible for Fellowship of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (FIBMS) through Institute Higher Specialist Diploma or Diploma of Higher Specialist Practice; or hold MSc in Biomedical Sciences or assessed equivalent. Demonstrate on-going CPD.

* Organisational skills.

* Understanding of responsibilities around UKAS 15189.

* Ability to prioritise.

* Good communication skills.

* Able to demonstrate leadership and management skills.

* Relevant specialist knowledge and practical experience