Band 4 Microbiology Laboratory Assistant - Bacteriology

Reference

Hayley

Contract Type

Contract

Speciality

Allied Health Professionals

Town/City

Sussex

Salary

£15 to £25 Per Hour

Closing Date

25/08/2025

Cromwell Medical Staffing is recruiting a dedicated Band 4 Laboratory Assistant to support the  Microbiology -Bacteriology department at a leading NHS hospital in Sussex.

The successful candidate will assist Biomedical Scientists with the processing of laboratory specimens, playing a key role in maintaining the efficiency and accuracy of diagnostic testing services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist Biomedical Scientists with routine specimen processing in virology
  • Handle and prepare clinical samples for analysis following laboratory protocols
  • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of laboratory work areas
  • Ensure accurate data entry and labelling of specimens
  • Adhere to infection control and health & safety procedures

 

Requirements:

  • Prior  NHS experience in a medical or microbiology laboratory
  • Familiarity with handling clinical specimens
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
  • Good IT and data entry skills
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

 

Why work with Cromwell

  • Dedicated and experienced consultant support
  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Seamless compliance and onboarding process

 

To apply 

Please email hayley.bester@cromwellmedical.com or call 02046025269

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