NHS Blood and Transplant jobs in City of London

You will play an important role in supporting NHSBT’s world-renowned research and development programme by leading a small team of specialists who support our researchers in their work, ensure appropriate governance policies are in place and actioned.

You will have responsibility for NHSBT’s Research Governance Office and work within the Statistics and Clinical Research Department.

You will provide advice to clinicians, contribute to the coordination and supervision of work, training and conduct of scientific and support staff. We will provide you with an extensive induction and training programmes as well as ongoing development to support achieve your career ambitions.

You will look to continuously improve processes and performance on both locally and nationally.

You will also consult with the International Blood Group Reference Laboratory (IBGRL) on our most complex cases.

You will be required to provide cover during operational emergencies.

You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

You will need to demonstrate these throughout the recruitment process. This vacancy will close at 23:59 on Sunday 5th January 2025.

You will work as part of a team to perform a range of duties in the preparation of samples for microbiology/virology testing of blood, stem cell, tissue and organ donors. Your responsibilities will include:

You will need to demonstrate these throughout the recruitment process.

You will be responsible for leading a team of Healthcare Assistants and Donor Care Supervisors, ensuring they are motivated, well-trained, and capable of delivering excellent care.

You will be expected to foster a positive working environment, provide ongoing training and support, and address any team issues or concerns that arise.

You will manage a range of stakeholders, such as external agencies, to ensure strategic objectives are met including developing and presenting cases for change to Senior Management Teams.

You will develop strategic options with an economic appraisal to maximise touchless supply chain opportunities.

You will undertake an extensive induction and training programme, with ongoing assessment, and receive ongoing development to support you in your role and to develop your leadership and management skills. Main duties of the job

You will need to demonstrate these throughout the recruitment process.

You will be required to travel and spend time away from base, which will involve working irregular hours and overnight stays when required, with prior notice.

You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

You will be assigned to work on Plasma but may be moved between projects as needed.

You will be required to travel and spend time away from base, which will occasionally involve working irregular hours and overnight stays when required, with prior notice plus paid media on call duties.

You will be a registered professional (HCPC/GMC/NMC) with wide experience of healthcare science disciplines, currently or recently employed in a senior role and will be an ambassador for the scientific profession.

You will be required to travel and spend time away from base, which will involve working irregular hours and overnight stays when required, with prior notice.

You will join the organisation at a time of great opportunity, taking decisions and implementing major changes that will further improve the life-saving services we provide.

You will be responsible for leading and supporting cross-functional teams, working with a range of stakeholders to deliver our transformational programmes.

You will be a vital part of a supportive team, in an organisation that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth.

You will be required to travel and spend time away from base, which will involve working irregular hours and overnight stays when required, with prior notice.