Welcome to Hunter Gatherer AHP, your premier partner for biomedical science recruitment in the UK. We specialise in connecting talented biomedical scientists & lab technicians with top healthcare providers, including the NHS, private laboratories and research institutions.
What is Biomedical Science?
Biomedical Science merges biology, chemistry, and medicine to advance our understanding of health and disease. Professionals conduct research, perform clinical tests, and develop new treatments to improve patient care.
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Benefits to Patients:
Biomedical scientists play a critical role in diagnosing diseases, monitoring patient health, and developing innovative therapies. Their work ensures accurate test results, contributing to effective treatment plans and improved patient outcomes. By advancing medical knowledge and technologies, they enhance patient care and public health.
The Crucial Role of Biomedical Science in UK Healthcare:
Biomedical science professionals are vital for diagnosing and treating illnesses. They perform essential lab tests, research new medical treatments, and ensure the highest standards of quality in clinical trials. Their expertise is crucial for developing accurate diagnostics, effective treatments, and advancing medical knowledge, making them indispensable in healthcare.
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Opportunities for Biomedical Scientists:
Biomedical scientists have varied opportunities to work in different environments, including hospitals, research labs, and private industry. These roles offer the chance to engage in cutting-edge research, contribute to clinical trials, and develop new medical technologies, providing professional growth and development.
Qualifications, Roles & Responsibilities:
Becoming a biomedical scientist requires extensive education and training. It begins with a degree in biomedical science, followed by registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Professionals in this field work in three main lab areas:
- Blood Sciences (biochemistry, haematology, blood transfusion),
- Infection Sciences (microbiology, virology, immunology),
- Cellular Pathology (histology, cytology).
Career Progression:
Biomedical scientists can advance through various roles, starting as Band 5 trainees, moving to senior roles at Band 6, becoming lab managers at Band 7, and reaching chief biomedical scientist positions at Band 8a.
Average Salary for Pharmacists in the UK
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Band 4£13-£15 per hour umbrella
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Band 5£18-£25 per hour umbrella
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Band 6£25-£32 per hour umbrella
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Band 7£32-£40 per hour umbrella
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Band 8£40-£50 per hour umbrella
Career Progression:
Locum BMS roles offer unparalleled flexibility and variety, allowing you to choose your hours and work settings. These positions provide diverse opportunities in various settings, such as hospitals and labs making them ideal for professional growth. At Hunter Gatherer AHP, we specialise in connecting talented biomedical scientists with top healthcare providers. Our extensive network and personalised service ensure that you find the best locum opportunities that match your skills and preferences. Embrace locum roles with us to balance work and personal life while gaining exposure to different healthcare environments and expanding your expertise in the biomedical science field.
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Latest Jobs
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Locum Histology Biomedical Scientist (Band 6) – Hertfordshire
- Location: Hertfordshire
- Job type: Locum
- Job sector: Biomedical Science
- Working arrangement: Site Based
- Salary: £25 - 26 per hour
- Published: February 21, 2025
Are you a skilled Biomedical Scientist with a background in Histology looking for an exciting locum position in Hertfordshire? We have an incredible opportunity offering […]View Locum Histology Biomedical Scientist (Band 6) – Hertfordshire job -
Locum Haematology/Transfusion Biomedical Scientist (Band 5/6) – Hampshire
- Location: Hampshire
- Job type: Locum
- Job sector: Biomedical Science
- Working arrangement: Site Based
- Salary: £20 - 26 per hour
- Published: February 20, 2025
Are you an experienced Haematology/Transfusion Biomedical Scientist looking for a new locum opportunity in Hampshire? We have an excellent role offering competitive pay and great […]View Locum Haematology/Transfusion Biomedical Scientist (Band 5/6) – Hampshire job