Job summary
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
is a combined acute and community Trust providing services at Rotherham
Hospital and across the borough to a population of 264,700 people.
The trust provide a full range of
district hospital and community services to Rotherham and the surrounding area
alongside partner organisations.
The trust aim to build a healthier
future for their patients, their carers and families, their staff, and for
anyone they care for. The trust is committed to implementing a vision that
integrates hospital and community services and empowers their clinicians and
managers to deliver real benefits to patients and their carers. They do this by
providing healthcare services where they are most convenient and best suit
their patients' needs.
The Trust is an Associate Teaching
Hospital of the University of Sheffield and has an active research programme
delivered through local, regional, national and international research networks
and consortia.
The Trust operates out of a number
of sites: Rotherham Hospital; Rotherham Community Health Centre (RCHC);
BreathingSpace; Park Rehabilitation Centre (PRC) and Kimberworth Place.
Main duties of the job
Assist
and support the Site Leads and other staff with all mortuary activities
using local SOPs and trust policies.
Understands
and works to core mortuary duties detailed in the job description.
To
liaise with the bereavement officer(s), funeral directors and coroners officer
in the documentation and release of deceased patients from the mortuary.
To
liaise with other partners and stakeholders both internal and external to the
trust.
Sympathetic
engagement of persons viewing the deceased, to ensure relatives are supported
and treated with courtesy, respect, and consideration always.
Encouraged
to seek further learning opportunities both internal and external to the trust.
Must
ensure mandatory training is completed in a timely manner.
Actively
participate in team meetings and continued development of the service.
Ensure
you can keep to and maintain deadlines.
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Anatomic Pathology
Technician
Grade: 5
Ward/Dept: Histology Mortuary
Trust: Rotherham NHS Foundation
Trust
Location: Rotherham Hospital
Hours: 7.5 hours a day,
variable shift start/end times to fit in with visiting Pathologists
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
is a combined acute and community Trust providing services at Rotherham
Hospital and across the borough to a population of 264,700 people.
The trust provide a full range of
district hospital and community services to Rotherham and the surrounding area
alongside partner organisations.
The trust aim to build a healthier
future for their patients, their carers and families, their staff, and for
anyone they care for. The trust is committed to implementing a vision that
integrates hospital and community services and empowers their clinicians and
managers to deliver real benefits to patients and their carers. They do this by
providing healthcare services where they are most convenient and best suit
their patients' needs.
The Trust is an Associate Teaching
Hospital of the University of Sheffield and has an active research programme
delivered through local, regional, national and international research networks
and consortia.
The Trust operates out of a number
of sites: Rotherham Hospital; Rotherham Community Health Centre (RCHC);
BreathingSpace; Park Rehabilitation Centre (PRC) and Kimberworth Place.
Would you like to be part of an
innovative, high performing organisation which continues to develop and grow at
pace?
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Assist
and support the Site Leads and other staff with all mortuary activities
using local SOPs and trust policies.
Understands
and works to core mortuary duties detailed in the job description.
To
liaise with the bereavement officer(s), funeral directors and coroners officer
in the documentation and release of deceased patients from the mortuary.
To
liaise with other partners and stakeholders both internal and external to the
trust.
Sympathetic
engagement of persons viewing the deceased, to ensure relatives are supported
and treated with courtesy, respect, and consideration always.
Encouraged
to seek further learning opportunities both internal and external to the trust.
Must
ensure mandatory training is completed in a timely manner.
Actively
participate in team meetings and continued development of the service.
Ensure
you can keep to and maintain deadlines.
To be successful in applying
for this role you will need:
level 3 diploma in anatomical pathology
technology
Years experience as a senior APT
Knowledge of core mortuary duties and
legal regulator
Additional experience and training i.e.
bereavement training, leadership training
Must be HCPC registered
Why NHS Professionals?
In return for your hard work
commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: -
Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid
next week!
First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts
in England
Dedicated consultants
Flexible working options
Free DBS and free training
Build holiday allowance
Support when you need it 24/7 365 days Call
us anytime on 03330 407552
Stakeholder pension scheme
Job description
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Anatomic Pathology
Technician
Grade: 5
Ward/Dept: Histology Mortuary
Trust: Rotherham NHS Foundation
Trust
Location: Rotherham Hospital
Hours: 7.5 hours a day,
variable shift start/end times to fit in with visiting Pathologists
The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust
is a combined acute and community Trust providing services at Rotherham
Hospital and across the borough to a population of 264,700 people.
The trust provide a full range of
district hospital and community services to Rotherham and the surrounding area
alongside partner organisations.
The trust aim to build a healthier
future for their patients, their carers and families, their staff, and for
anyone they care for. The trust is committed to implementing a vision that
integrates hospital and community services and empowers their clinicians and
managers to deliver real benefits to patients and their carers. They do this by
providing healthcare services where they are most convenient and best suit
their patients' needs.
The Trust is an Associate Teaching
Hospital of the University of Sheffield and has an active research programme
delivered through local, regional, national and international research networks
and consortia.
The Trust operates out of a number
of sites: Rotherham Hospital; Rotherham Community Health Centre (RCHC);
BreathingSpace; Park Rehabilitation Centre (PRC) and Kimberworth Place.
Would you like to be part of an
innovative, high performing organisation which continues to develop and grow at
pace?
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Assist
and support the Site Leads and other staff with all mortuary activities
using local SOPs and trust policies.
Understands
and works to core mortuary duties detailed in the job description.
To
liaise with the bereavement officer(s), funeral directors and coroners officer
in the documentation and release of deceased patients from the mortuary.
To
liaise with other partners and stakeholders both internal and external to the
trust.
Sympathetic
engagement of persons viewing the deceased, to ensure relatives are supported
and treated with courtesy, respect, and consideration always.
Encouraged
to seek further learning opportunities both internal and external to the trust.
Must
ensure mandatory training is completed in a timely manner.
Actively
participate in team meetings and continued development of the service.
Ensure
you can keep to and maintain deadlines.
To be successful in applying
for this role you will need:
level 3 diploma in anatomical pathology
technology
Years experience as a senior APT
Knowledge of core mortuary duties and
legal regulator
Additional experience and training i.e.
bereavement training, leadership training
Must be HCPC registered
Why NHS Professionals?
In return for your hard work
commitment NHS Professionals (NHSP) can offer you some fantastic benefits: -
Competitive Pay Rates - work this week, get paid
next week!
First choice of placements at over 50 NHS Trusts
in England
Dedicated consultants
Flexible working options
Free DBS and free training
Build holiday allowance
Support when you need it 24/7 365 days Call
us anytime on 03330 407552
Stakeholder pension scheme
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 diploma in anatomical pathology technology
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Level 3 diploma in anatomical pathology technology
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
