Clinical Blood Sciences Hub Manager

An opportunity has arisen for a CBS Hub manager in Blood Sciences to lead the service at St Helier and Epsom which currently incorporates Biochemistry, Haematology, Special Haematology and Chemistry, Newborn Screening, Blood Transfusion and Central Pathology Reception., The successful candidate will oversee the day to day management of the CBS service at the Epsom and St Helier sites to ensure that a quality service is provided in all areas of the Blood Science departments, on time and within budget.

The role will require the successful applicant to provide leadership and co-ordination across the sites and disciplines to ensure an efficient and effective quality service provision. This will include ensuring all KPI's (including supplier contractors) , turnaround times and Quality targets are met, effective budget management and senior HR management experience.

The post-holder will ensure the delivery of high-quality care and continue to meet all key performance and financial targets. Whilst support will be provided, you will need to have proven experience of managing a large diagnostic pathology department, have knowledge across a range of laboratory procedures, excellent people management skills and a good understanding of financial principles. Continuous professional development (CPD) will be encouraged.

South West London Pathology (SWLP) is an NHS partnership providing a highly dependable, clinically assured and cost effective diagnostic pathology service. SWLP is a pathology partnership between Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust which provides a single, integrated pathology service for hospitals and GPs across South West London and beyond.