💼 Full-Time Position

Central Specimen Reception Supervisor

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NHS Scotland
📍 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 09, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Forth Valley Royal Hospital

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic individual to join the Blood Sciences Department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. We are looking to strengthen our departments and you will be part of the Central Specimen Reception team that contributes to the provision of a safe, effective and efficient Blood Science service for NHS Forth Valley. Blood Sciences as a whole are busy, well equipped departments providing Clinical Chemistry and Haematology support to the Acute Hospital, Community Hospitals and General Practice in Forth Valley. The Haematology department is UKAS Accredited and Chemistry is working towards this.

The key duties include providing line management, supervision, and support to over 18 Healthcare Scientist support workers and collaborating with the senior Biomedical Scientist (BMS) team to improve sample workflow. In this busy department, the successful candidate must be able to work quickly and with a high ...