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Trainee Anatomical Pathology Technologist

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Location
Salary
£33,094 - £45,356 p.a. pro rata inclusive of HCAS (Inner) & on call rates
Profession
Health science services
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
20 Oct 2025
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
06 Oct 2025

Job overview

A fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to work in a busy London Mortuary as a trainee APT.  This person will work towards gaining qualifications which will lead to attaining the level 3 Diploma and then level 4 Diploma in Anatomical Pathology Technology awarded by Royal Institute of Public Health.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be required to work directly in most areas of the Mortuary. This will include assisting with post mortems, eviscerations, recording samples for laboratory analysis, release and receipt of deceased and organising viewings for relatives. The  workload will include all aspects of Mortuary work including babies, children, adults, suspicious deaths, high risk and forensic cases.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full description of main duties and responsibilities please see this in the attached job description.