Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79
Location
Leeds, England
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750 a year
Profession
Manager and corporate
Grade
Band 8
Deadline
08 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Fixed-Term
Posted Date
18 May 2026

Job summary

Job Summary The Service Manager Biomedical Science will play a key leadership role within the National Pathology Imaging Co-operative (NPIC), managing a complex portfolio of projects and operational services that support innovation, service improvement and high-quality patient care. Working closely with clinical teams, managers and external stakeholders, the post holder will lead the development and implementation of effective business processes, service redesign initiatives and operational plans to ensure the delivery of key performance, access and capacity targets across NPIC sites. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated leader with strong programme management, communication and organisational skills. The successful candidate will provide line management to the NPIC Biomedical Science team, support strategic planning and business continuity, and drive continuous improvement across services. The role requires the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, influence change and deliver sustainable service improvements aligned with NHS priorities and organisational objectives

Main duties of the job

Why you should join our Team Joining NPIC offers the opportunity to be part of an ambitious and innovative team at the forefront of digital pathology and healthcare transformation within the NHS. You will work alongside highly skilled clinical, scientific and operational colleagues who are committed to improving patient outcomes through collaboration, innovation and service excellence. We offer a supportive working environment that encourages professional development, continuous learning and the chance to contribute to nationally significant programmes that are shaping the future of pathology services and diagnostic innovation.

Job responsibilities

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to delivering the highest quality and safest treatment and care to every patient, every time. Our vision is to provide the highest quality specialist and integrated care. We will do this through delivery of our multi-year goals and strategic priorities, which you can read about on this page. Central to it all is The Leeds Way our values and behaviours that are at the heart of everything we do.