# Laboratory Manager - Andrology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Kingston Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Manager
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £55,524 - £62,652 Pro rata, pa, incl. HCAS
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (Contract ends 12 months after start date)
- **Employment type:** Part time - 12 hours per week (08:00 - 12:00   3 days a week)
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-29T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-15T14:21:00.941Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Kingston/Kingston_Richmond_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Andrologist/Andrologist-v8237764
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8237764?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.kingstonandrichmond.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are seeking an experienced Clinical Scientist or Biomedical Andrologist to lead and manage the diagnostic semen analysis laboratory at Kingston Hospital.

This is a part-time role working 08:00 – 12:00 three days a week

### Main duties of the job

To lead and manage the diagnostic semen analysis laboratory at Kingston Hospital. You will be responsible for performing and reporting semen analyses for fertility investigations and post vasectomy testing. You will authorise semen analysis reports and ensure timely distribution of these reports to local GPS, hospital clinics and other local healthcare providers.

There will be opportunities for personal development as the role will encompass management of a lab technician and potential for working towards accreditation of the service.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

***Please see the attached supporting document/s (JD) which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification***

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### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Desirable**

- Knowledge of UKAS accreditation and ISO 23162 standards
- Knowledge of the HFEA and it’s Code of Practice and how this relates to a diagnostic andrology laboratory

### Experience

**Essential**

- Competent and experienced in performing semen analysis to WHO Laboratory Manual for Examination and Processing of Human Semen 6th edition guidelines
- Understands and can interpret the clinical significance of macroscopic and microscopic findings in a semen analysis
- Competent and experienced in performing semen analysis for post vasectomy

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- State registration as a Clinical Scientist or Biomedical Andrologist
- BSc in a biology-based subject

**Desirable**

- Attendence at ARCS andrology related training courses/ seminars/ workshops

## Documents

- [onboarding roadmap (pdf, 440.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2464)
- [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2412)
- [laboratory manager- andrology_jd (pdf, 283.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10548461)
- [laboratory manager- andrology_person specification (pdf, 209.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10548463)

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