The Welsh Blood Service has an opportunity for an Associate Practitioner within Automated Testing.

The post holder will, in conjunction with Biomedical Science (BMS) staff have a supervisory role and be responsible for the organisation of work, supervision of support staff and participation in the routine work of Automated Testing.

The Welsh Blood Service (WBS) has a post for a Associate Practitioner (AP) based in the Automated Testing department at the Talbot Green base.The post offers the successful candidate an exciting opportunity to work at the Welsh Blood Service and we welcome candidates with a keen interest in laboratory-based employment.

The post holder will perform a variety of routine and specialist technical tasks which will include the testing of blood components suitable for transfusion. The successful applicants will work at a level to ensure that all processes meet the requirements of the UK Guidelines for Blood Transfusion and the EU Directive as inspected by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

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