# Point of Care Testing Training Lead

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
- **Location:** Northwick Park Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Lead (legacy management group)
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £36,943 - £44,900 Inclusive of HCAS pro rota - per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-11-10T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-28T14:40:53.503Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London_Borough_Brent/London_North_West_University_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/PathologyPoint_Care/PathologyPoint_Care-v8363157
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8363157?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join the Point of Care Testing (POCT) team to develop and maintain a training programme for POCT in the Trust.

Applicants should have HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist and significant experience working in POCT Teams. Applicants should provide evidence of designing and delivering POCT training to large groups and successful management of change.

### Main duties of the job

To develop and maintain a training programme for POCT in the Trust, including induction, update training and the training needs of existing staff. The training lead will design and implement solutions and training programmes to ensure employees are equipped with the relevant knowledge, tools and skills to provide an outstanding POCT related experience for Trust staff and patients.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To view the main responsibilities please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

### 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

### Experience

**Essential**

- Significant experience working in POCT Teams
- Evidence of designing / delivering POCT training to large groups

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Science based degree
- HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist

## Documents

- [heart values (pdf, 158.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2615)
- [guidance for applying (pdf, 914.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1549)
- [band 5 poct training lead job description and person specification (pdf, 280.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10690064)

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