Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust delivers a range of healthcare services including hospital care, outpatient services, and community health support. Their mission is to provide safe, effective, and compassionate care, striving for excellence in patient experience and outcomes. They aim to improve health and wellbeing by ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care tailored to the needs of their local community.

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Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

You should embrace an inclusive culture, value staff recognition, prioritize well-being, and have access to diverse staff benefits and support schemes.

You will use diagnostic analysers, assist in routine lab work, manage waste and stock, and work non-core hours, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays on a rotational basis.

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Healthcare

Bradford

The Department of Microbiology, at Harrogate & District Hospital is looking for an Assistant Practitioner to initially carry out specimen processing in the Microbiology, Molecular and Serology sections of the laboratory. Harrogate District Hospital Laboratory is part of the Integrated Pathology Solutions LLP Microbiology team. Integrated Pathology Solutions LLP is an innovative joint-venture pathology service between Harrogate & District NHS Foundation Trust, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust and Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This partnership delivers a high-quality pathology service through collaboration between three Trusts for the benefit of patients and service users. The successful candidate will be employed directly by the NHS as a Harrogate & District NHS Foundation Trust employee. Please note there is no progression onto the IBMS registration portfolio linked to this post. We are looking for an individual with a positive can-do attitude, who demonstrates this through commitment to the role, passion for patient care and who enjoys working as part of a team. Working in our team of dedicated employees, you’ll help us provide diagnostic results in a professional manner, reflecting our core values and beliefs. The team at Harrogate is small and friendly, requiring a high degree of teamwork and co-operation from its members, so candidates should be prepared to be part of the close- knit environment fostered in the department. The successful candidate will be trained to use a variety of diagnostic analysers in the Microbiology, Serology and Molecular sections of the laboratory. They will be expected to participate in all aspects of the routine laboratory work including waste management and stock keeping. It is compulsory for the post holder to participate in working non-core hours (core hours: 09:00-17:30), including evenings 17:30 until 21:00 and at weekends & Bank holidays on a rotational basis. At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide ‘outstanding’ care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development. * An inclusive and supportive culture – our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement. * Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month & Colleague Recognition Awards * Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees. * Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion. For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Kirrane Job title: Section Manager, Microbiology Email address: helen.kirrane@nhs.net Telephone number: 01423 555645

The Department of Microbiology, at Harrogate & District Hospital is looking for an Assistant Practitioner to initially carry out specimen processing in the Microbiology, Molecular and Serology sections of the laboratory. Harrogate District Hospital Laboratory is part of the Integrated Pathology Solutions LLP Microbiology team. Integrated Pathology Solutions LLP is an innovative joint-venture pathology service between Harrogate & District NHS Foundation Trust, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust and Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This partnership delivers a high-quality pathology service through collaboration between three Trusts for the benefit of patients and service users. The successful candidate will be employed directly by the NHS as a Harrogate & District NHS Foundation Trust employee.Please note there is no progression onto the IBMS registration portfolio linked to this post.We are looking for an individual with a positive can-do attitude, who demonstrates this through commitment to the role, passion for patient care and who enjoys working as part of a team. Working in our team of dedicated employees, you’ll help us provide diagnostic results in a professional manner, reflecting our core values and beliefs.The team at Harrogate is small and friendly, requiring a high degree of teamwork and co-operation from its members, so candidates should be prepared to be part of the close- knit environment fostered in the department.The successful candidate will be trained to use a variety of diagnostic analysers in the Microbiology, Serology and Molecular sections of the laboratory. They will be expected to participate in all aspects of the routine laboratory work including waste management and stock keeping. It is compulsory for the post holder to participate in working non-core hours (core hours: 09:00-17:30), including evenings 17:30 until 21:00 and at weekends & Bank holidays on a rotational basis.At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide ‘outstanding’ care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development. * An inclusive and supportive culture – our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement. * Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month & Colleague Recognition Awards * Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees. * Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.      For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Kirrane Job title: Section Manager, Microbiology Email address: helen.kirrane@nhs.net Telephone number: 01423 555645

Assistant Practitioner - Microbiology - Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

The Department of Microbiology, at Harrogate &amp;amp; District Hospital is looking for an Assistant Practitioner to initially carry out specimen processing in the Microbiology, Molecular and Serology sections of the laboratory. Harrogate District Hospital Laboratory is part of the Integrated Pathology Solutions LLP Microbiology team. Integrated Pathology Solutions LLP is an innovative joint-venture pathology service between Harrogate &amp;amp; District NHS Foundation Trust, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust and Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This partnership delivers a high-quality pathology service through collaboration between three Trusts for the benefit of patients and service users. The successful candidate will be employed directly by the NHS as a Harrogate &amp;amp; District NHS Foundation Trust employee.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Please note there is no progression onto the IBMS registration portfolio linked to this post.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;We are looking for an individual with a positive can-do attitude, who demonstrates this through commitment to the role, passion for patient care and who enjoys working as part of a team. Working in our team of dedicated employees, you’ll help us provide diagnostic results in a professional manner, reflecting our core values and beliefs.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The team at Harrogate is small and friendly, requiring a high degree of teamwork and co-operation from its members, so candidates should be prepared to be part of the close- knit environment fostered in the department.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The successful candidate will be trained to use a variety of diagnostic analysers in the Microbiology, Serology and Molecular sections of the laboratory. They will be expected to participate in all aspects of the routine laboratory work including waste management and stock keeping. It is compulsory for the post holder to participate in working non-core hours (core hours: 09:00-17:30), including evenings 17:30 until 21:00 and at weekends &amp;amp; Bank holidays on a rotational basis.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide ‘outstanding’ care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;An inclusive and supportive culture – our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month &amp;amp; Colleague Recognition Awards&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Kirrane Job title: Section Manager, Microbiology Email address: helen.kirrane@nhs.net Telephone number: 01423 555645

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