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Medical Laboratory Assistant – Band 3.

  • Belfast
  • £12.31

Medical Laboratory Assistant – Band 3

  • Belfast
  • £12.31
  • Posted September 1, 2025

📍 Location: Belfast
💼 Type: Temporary Full-time hours
🕒 Shift Pattern: Includes weekends, late shifts (until 8pm), and public holidays

Are you ready to take the next step in your laboratory career? We’re recruiting a Medical Laboratory Assistant (Band 3) to join a dynamic and fast-paced laboratory environment in Belfast. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to essential healthcare services while gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge equipment and procedures.

 

🔍 Key Responsibilities

  • Receive, label, catalogue, and process clinical specimens
  • Operate analysers and instruments under supervision
  • Maintain clean and efficient workspaces
  • Assist with data entry and solution preparation
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Manage stock levels and prepare supply orders
  • Rotate across multiple laboratory sections
  • Adhere to Health & Safety protocols
  • Support a 24-hour service including weekends and public holidays

 

✅ Essential Criteria

Candidates must meet one of the following:

  • 4 GCSEs including Maths and English (Grades A–C) + 1 year relevant lab experience
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject
  • 2+ years relevant laboratory experience

Additional requirement:

  • Willingness to work weekend and late shifts (up to 8pm)

 

🌟 Desirable Criteria

  • Experience using computers in a work setting
  • GCSEs in Science subjects

 

📌 Important Note

Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide original certificates or official documentation confirming qualifications prior to interview.

Please send your CV to darius.g@therecruitmentco.uk to Apply

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