The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Associate Practitioner

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust View all jobs


Inner London, Greater London
Permanent
Radiographer
GBP 28,392 - 31,157 per year

Posted 26 day(s) ago

Reference: 225-BCPS-8002490-A


Job summary

The Haematology and Blood Transfusion Team at Walsall Manor are seeking a highly motivated team colleague with a positive attitude and patient focused mindset.

The post holder is expected to work as part of a team within the Haematology/Transfusion Laboratory, utilising their knowledge and skill base to provide specialist/technical support to the Biomedical Scientist team.

Main duties of the job

The main duties of the job can be seen in the attached Job Description.

The post is based at Walsall Manor Hospital.

The post holder will be expected to work along the other Associate Practitioners to provide extended support to the BMS team, as part of the overall 24/7 service provision for Haematology and Blood Transfusion.

About us

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve. We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve the quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We're passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.

We are delighted that we have been rated as "Good" by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.

The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.

Details
Date posted

09 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

225-BCPS-8002490-A

Job locations

Walsall Manor Hospital/ Haematology & Blood Transfusion Laboratory

Moat Road

Walsall

WS2 9PS

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description/Person Specification for a full detail of role and main responsibilities

Job description
Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description/Person Specification for a full detail of role and main responsibilities

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Vocational NVQ level 3 plus training, experience and knowledge to Diploma or equivalent experience
  • Must have a good general education and must be numerate and literate with good command of spoken and written English
Experience
Essential
  • Working as a member of a team
  • Experience and good understanding of laboratory techniques/able to perform some complex tests under supervision
Desirable
  • Experience and good understanding of Haematology/BT techniques/able to perform some complex tests under supervision
Flexibility
Essential
  • Participation in full shift rota.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
  • Vocational NVQ level 3 plus training, experience and knowledge to Diploma or equivalent experience
  • Must have a good general education and must be numerate and literate with good command of spoken and written English
Experience
Essential
  • Working as a member of a team
  • Experience and good understanding of laboratory techniques/able to perform some complex tests under supervision
Desirable
  • Experience and good understanding of Haematology/BT techniques/able to perform some complex tests under supervision
Flexibility
Essential
  • Participation in full shift rota.
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.

Employer details
Employer name

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Address

Walsall Manor Hospital/ Haematology & Blood Transfusion Laboratory

Moat Road

Walsall

WS2 9PS

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.royalwolverhampton.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details
Employer name

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Address

Walsall Manor Hospital/ Haematology & Blood Transfusion Laboratory

Moat Road

Walsall

WS2 9PS

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.royalwolverhampton.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)