Consultant Biomedical Scientist
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Derby, DE22 3NEView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£66,582 to £77,368
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
4 October 2026
6 days leftJob description
This is an exciting opportunity to work in one of the 8 English cervical screening laboratories, delivering a clinical cervical cytology service to th...
- Main duties of the job
- Work at consultant level in cervical cytopathology, independently reporting cervical screening samples.
- Participate in MDTs across the laboratory footprint, primarily by Teams.
- Support in maintaining and developing our IT systems.
- Training of Departmental staff and rotational resident doctors.
Closing date of applications: 04 October 2026
Interview date: 15 October 2026
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
- Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development
- On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
- We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day.
- We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
- An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
- Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
- Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
- We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
- We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.
- UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff.
Qualifications
Essential: - Advanced Specialist Diploma Cervical Cytopathology
Experience
Essential: - Senior clinical experience within speciality; - Experience of reporting into MDTs
Desirable
- Experience of supporting with IT / LIMS systems
- Knowledge of HPV process and pathway
- Knowledge of QMS and incident reporting within the cervical screening programme
Knowledge
Essential: - Evidence of CPD participation
Skills
Essential: - Strategic management and forward planning
How to apply
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Provenance
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First seen
18 September 2026
Last checked
22 September 2026
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