Anatomical Pathology Technologist/Senior Anatomical Pathology Technologist ( APT) (498889)

Legal and Democratic Services
Public and Forensic Science Centre 

Anatomical Pathology Technologist/Senior Anatomical Pathology Technologist 
SO1/SO2:  £30,151 - £34,723 pa depending on qualification and experience  
2 x 37 hours per week
Permanent 
Based at The Public and Forensic Science Centre at Burnham Avenue, Bradford

The Public and Forensic Science Centre is a facility operated by Bradford Council on behalf of HM Coroner (for the local authority areas of Bradford, Kirklees and Calderdale).  It provides state of the art mortuary and forensic post mortem facilities. 
 
The Council’s Imaging Autopsy Centre is able to undertake minimally invasive digital autopsies to seek to determine cause of death. It is the first such local authority facility in the country and we are proud of pioneering this innovation. You will be required to assist in all aspects of minimally invasive digital autopsy procedures at the direction of the radiographer.
 
The Centre works in close partnership with the local community to ensure that the needs of all communities are met.
 
We are looking for technically proficient, compassionate and flexible technologists who consistently work to high standards. 
 
Applicants must be willing to participate fully and flexibly in the technologist on-call service outside core operational hours, including at weekends and on bank holidays. A driving licence is required. 
 
Applicants should possess a Certificate in Anatomical Pathology Technology or Level 3 Health Care Science (Anatomical Pathology Technology) or to be considered to paid at Senior APT (S02) Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology or Level 4 Diploma in Healthcare Science (Anatomical Pathology Technology). 

 

This is a great opportunity to work in a thriving district with award winning parks, nature reserves, historic architecture, museums, galleries and first class leisure facilities Bradford Metropolitan District has it all. You will be based at the Public and Forensic Science Centre at Burnham Avenue, Bradford.
 
You will be entitled to 27 days’ annual leave and 8 Statutory holidays and  membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.   In addition, we offer a comprehensive range of staff benefits such as, discounted annual travel cards, discounts with many leisure activities, restaurants, shops and other establishments, excellent learning and development opportunities, and many more
 
If you care about making a difference and believe in the work you do, then we want to hear from you. As the leading employer in the district, we care about creating a great place to work. 
 
An enhanced disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service will be undertaken for these posts.

For further information regarding these posts please contact Katarina Pearson, Mortuary Manager on 01274 432733 / 07815476881 or email katarina.pearson@bradford.gov.uk  

 

THIS IS A READVERTISEMENT AND PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY

 

The Code of Practice on the English language requirement for public sector workers, Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, requires that Councils ensure that all candidates applying for customer facing posts must be assessed in order to establish their fluency in English.

 

The criteria under special knowledge and experience on the job profile which is shown in this advert, outlines what level of fluency you will be expected to demonstrate.  Therefore, it is essential that you provide examples in your application.


Closing Date:   13th June 2023

 

Please find the Job Profile attached:    Job Profile.doc

 

Anatomical Pathology Technologist/Senior Anatomical Pathology Technologist ( APT) (498889)