Band 4/5 Medical Laboratory Assistant – Microbiology Team

Job title:

Band 4/5 Medical Laboratory Assistant – Microbiology Team

Company

Sanctuary Personnel

Job description

244351JOB-20240830-c2040065Discover an exciting locum opportunity as a Band 4/5 Medical Laboratory Assistant within the Microbiology Team in Marylebone, UK. Earn up to £20 per hour on a full-time basis over a three-month period. We are seeking a proactive individual with experience in a microbiology laboratory to join our dynamic environment.Perks and benefits:Locum work offers exceptional flexibility, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life while gaining valuable experience. You will receive competitive pay, with the chance to earn up to £20 per hour. Additionally, you have the chance to work in the heart of Marylebone, surrounded by a vibrant culture and fantastic transport links to central London. Joining our team also provides continuous professional development opportunities, enhancing your skills and career prospects.What you will do:

  • Perform various laboratory tests and procedures specific to microbiology
  • Assist with the preparation and processing of samples
  • Accurately record and maintain data and results
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the lab
  • Support the Microbiology Team in day-to-day activities and projects
  • Liaise with clinical staff to provide timely results and reports

To be considered for this role, you must be HCPC registered and hold a valid driving licence. This opportunity not only offers a boost to your career but also allows you to experience the charm of Marylebone, known for its unique blend of historical landmarks and modern living. Marylebone provides an exceptional quality of life, with an array of restaurants, shops, and parks that create a perfect balance of work and relaxation. Join us, and discover why working and living in Marylebone is truly a rewarding experience.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Expected salary

£20 per hour

Location

England

Job date

Sun, 27 Jul 2025 05:11:51 GMT

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