Provides senior supervision of laboratory operations, supporting service leadership, supervising testing and staff, and upholding quality and biosafety.
- Provide senior supervision of laboratory operations, supporting the deputy/head in leading the service.
- Supervise laboratory testing and section work, ensuring standards and throughput.
- Support rostering, workload allocation and skill-mix.
- Support biosafety compliance, audit and quality assurance.
- Supervise, support and appraise junior laboratory staff.
- Strong knowledge of laboratory practice across disciplines and of quality management.
- Ability to supervise rostering, section supervision and skill-mix.
- Ability to support biosafety, quality assurance and external quality assurance.Incident escalation and equipment/vendor liaison skills.
- Staff supervision and appraisal skills.
Specialty training or certification relevant to the laboratory discipline.
Minimum of 8 years of post-registration experience in the relevant profession, including experience at Principal grade or equivalent.
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) from a recognised institution.