Medical Laboratory Assistant - Histology Lab
Submit CVMediplacements are looking Medical Lab Assistant - Huntingdon
- Start date Monday 2nd November 2026
- End date 30th November 2026
- Monday to Friday (full time)
- 09:00 to 17:00
- Cambridgeshire, Huntingdon
The post holder will support the day-to-day operation of the Histopathology laboratory by receiving and handling specimens, carrying out specimen disposal, filing laboratory material, and performing routine equipment checks and maintenance. They will work in accordance with laboratory procedures, COSHH regulations, health and safety requirements, and ISO 15189 standards to ensure a safe, organised and efficient working environment. The role requires good attention to detail, the ability to follow instructions accurately, basic computer skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
Skills/Experience required:
- Histopathology or pathology laboratory experience either NHS or private
- Familiarity with LIMS and laboratory IT systems
- Understanding of laboratory workflows and sample handling
- Experience working to SOPs, COSHH and quality standards
When you work with Mediplacements, you will have access to a range of benefits that will support you in your role. Our dedicated one-to-one service ensures that you have the support you need to thrive in your role. Our fast-track registration process allows you to start your new role as soon as possible. The excellent rates of pay, and assistance with travel and accommodation are designed to make your transition as smooth as possible. We also offer weekly pay that is always on time, and access to exclusive NHS and private sector jobs. There is no registration fee, and you will have access to free online training.
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