Medical Laboratory Assistant Apprenticeship

About the role

Cellular Therapy Laboratory Assistant 🔬✨

Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of life-saving science? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our Cellular Therapy Laboratory team. Working under the guidance of our Head/Deputy Head, you'll be a key player in groundbreaking cellular therapy treatments.

What you'll be doing:

• Mastering the Clean Room: Work in state-of-the-art clean-room environments, upholding the highest standards of aseptic techniques and lab protocols. 👩‍🔬
• Lab Essentials: Tackle routine laboratory tasks, from running vital controls to performing full blood counts. 🩸
• Stem Cell Support: Play a crucial role in processing stem cells and ensuring the safe storage of cryopreserved stem cell products. 🧊
• Facility Focus: Help keep our labs, clean rooms, and cryogenic storage facilities in top shape through maintenance, cleaning, and monitoring. 🧼
• Team Player: Be the go-to person for queries, supporting the smooth daily operation of our vital services. 🤝
• Safety First: Always prioritize safety, working within your role's scope and knowing when to ask for expert advice. ✅
• Dynamic Environment: Your work will span across the lab, clean rooms, storage areas, and offices, including some physical tasks and moving between departments and clinical spaces. 🚶‍♀️

If you're eager to learn, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to a meaningful cause, we want to hear from you! 🌟

Key responsibilities

• Work in clean-room environments, following strict aseptic procedures and laboratory standards
• Perform routine laboratory tasks, including running controls and full blood counts
• Support stem cell processing and the storage of cryopreserved stem cell products
• Assist with the maintenance, cleaning and monitoring of laboratories, clean rooms and cryogenic storage facilities
• Respond to enquiries and support the day-to-day operation of the service