Health Science Services Jobs in the NHS

NHS health science posts include biomedical scientists, clinical scientists, medical laboratory assistants, healthcare science practitioners, and medical physicists. Most laboratory-based roles require HCPC registration and sit at Band 5 and above. Clinical scientist training typically runs through the competitive NHS Scientist Training Programme.

214 live vacancies across 96 NHS employers · updated hourly

214

Open Positions

£16k - £130k

Salary Range

96

NHS Trusts

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Recent health science services vacancies from this role hub, with employer, location, and closing-date context.

Planning a Health Science Services job search in the NHS

Job Clerk tracks live health science services vacancies across NHS employers so you can compare role level, employer mix, location, salary, contract type, and closing date before deciding where to spend time on an application.

There are currently 214 live health science services roles across 96 NHS employers in this index. Use the band and city links below to move from the broad profession market into pages with tighter salary, seniority, and local employer context.

Recent salary data for health science services roles ranges from about £15,642 to £129,783 per year, depending on band, employer, rota pattern, and high-cost area supplements.

Evidence to prepare

  • Quality assurance, EQA, and accreditation compliance (UKAS/ISO 15189)
  • Method validation and troubleshooting analytical equipment
  • Authorising and interpreting results with clinical context
  • Supervising and training support staff and trainees

Common requirements

  • HCPC registration (for biomedical scientist and clinical scientist roles)
  • IBMS Certificate of Competence (for biomedical scientists)
  • NHS Scientist Training Programme completion (for clinical scientists)
  • Specialist portfolio in relevant discipline (haematology, microbiology, genetics, etc.)

Bands to compare

Current health science services pages include Band 6, Band 7, and Band 8. Start broad, then narrow by band when the advert needs specific seniority, supervision, portfolio, or leadership evidence.

Location demand

Active city hubs include London, Belfast, Liverpool, and Cambridge. Local pages are useful for comparing employer mix, commute assumptions, and high-cost area supplements.

Employer mix

Recent listings include employers such as NHS Professionals Limited, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, and Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Check each source advert for person-spec wording and early-close warnings.

Browse Health Science Services Jobs by Band

NHS health science services roles span multiple Agenda for Change bands. Pick a level to see live vacancies at that band.

Browse Health Science Services Jobs by City

Compare health science services vacancies in major NHS hiring locations before narrowing into a grade or band.

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Where Health Science Services Jobs Are Hiring Right Now

London, London28 jobs
Exeter, South West5 jobs
Sutton, London5 jobs
Manchester, North West5 jobs
Nottingham, Midlands4 jobs
Birmingham, Midlands4 jobs
Cambridge, East of England4 jobs
Leeds, North East and Yorkshire4 jobs
Truro, South West3 jobs
Leicester, Midlands3 jobs
York, North East and Yorkshire3 jobs
Oxford, South East3 jobs

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