Healthcare Scientist Support Worker – Stores Assistant

Company: UK Health Security Agency
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

The post-holder will be responsible for:

Accuracy and attention to detail is essential. Under the local supervision of a registered Biomedical Scientist, Business Support Administrator, or Service Manager:

  • The ordering, receipt and issue of consumables and for the safe custody of the laboratory stores.
  • Acting as a laboratory assistant to provide support to the scientific team providing services to patients and clients as an aid to clinical diagnosis.
  • Assisting in maintaining general Laboratory Services.
  • To support the initiation of incidents for replacement stores items as required.
  • To receive and document all incoming supplies as required (duties which involve moderate lifting).
  • To support the maintenance of the laboratory stock control system.
  • To distribute supplies throughout the laboratory (duties which involve moderate lifting).
  • Clerical duties, including use of computers, and data entry, telephone enquiries.
  • Dealing with visitors and deliveries.
  • Monitor and maintain appropriate stock levels, receipt of deliveries and preparation of orders.
  • Porter duties, exchange of gas cylinders (duties which involve moderate lifting).
  • Work in a safe manner in accordance with laboratory Health and Safety policies and procedures.
  • To participate in Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities and assist the department in maintaining UKAS.
  • Monitoring and routine maintenance of equipment.
  • Occasionally work under remote supervision following defined SOP/protocols and would be expected to refer non routine issues to their supervisor.

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Posted: June 13th, 2026