LR247531 Anatomical Pathology Technologist – Trainee

Company: NHS Grampian
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Location: Scotland
Job Description:

Trainee Anatomical Pathology Technologist

Full Time: 36 hours per week. Band 5 £34,544 – £43,039 (Annex 21 depending on experience).

Responsibilities

  • Assist experienced staff in post‑mortem examinations.
  • Handle specimens and maintain high standards of health and safety.
  • Follow the APT training programme fully supported by NHS Grampian.
  • Work comfortably in sensitive environments, demonstrating resilience, empathy and professionalism.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Keen interest in science.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Previous experience preferred but full training will be provided.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among its workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Disability Confidence and Accessibility

As a disability confident employer we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you need us to make any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our recruitment team at the earliest opportunity. Email us at gram.recruitment@nhs.scot.

About the Facility

The integrated mortuary, established in November 2025, offers high‑quality facilities dedicated to care after death.

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Posted: July 9th, 2026