Medical Laboratory Stores Assistant

As a stores laboratory support worker in blood Sciences the post holder is working under supervision of qualified scientists for the delegated tasks required for the delivery of a fit for purpose, 24/7 medical laboratory service analysing and reporting on blood, urine, faeces and other body materials to achieve the objectives of efficient and effective patient care, and effective resource management within the hospital.

Main duties of the job

As part of our ongoing service , the Blood Sciences Department in Ysbyty Gwynedd is looking to appoint a full time band 3 Medical Laboratory Stores Assistant. This is a key role in the organisation, complementing the expertise of other experienced Scientists & Science Assistants and will be part of a fast paced laboratory diagnostics service. The successful candidate will need a basic knowledge of laboratory services and be able to demonstrate a capacity to learn and develop with a drive to deliver an excellent service for the benefit of the community we serve; committed to ensuring that our patients are at the heart of everything we do. With strong team working skills, you will be able to demonstrate the values that are important to us, communicating well; working supportively with colleagues; focusing on delivering a quality service and treating others with respect and dignity.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Person Specification Qualifications and Experience

• GCSE English and Maths or equivalent
• Ability to work in a team
• Previous Stock Control Experience
• Laboratory Experience
• Problem solving

Skills

• Ability to Communicate within the team to deliver effective service
• Keyboard Skills
• Numerate and Literare
• Ability to work without supervision
• Welsh Speaker

Knowledge

• Basic Health & Safety
• Basical Knowledge of the laboratory setting
• Quality Control and Assurance

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

£26,300 to £27,890 a year pro rata