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Medical laboratory assistants (MLAs) work in NHS pathology departments, handling and processing patient samples for diagnostic testing. The role covers blood sciences, microbiology, histology, cytology, and clinical chemistry. MLAs typically work at Band 2 or Band 3, with no formal degree required for entry. The work is lab-based, methodical, and plays a direct role in patient diagnosis and treatment decisions.
15 live vacancies across 13 NHS employers · updated hourly
15
Open Positions
£25k - £33k
Salary Range
13
NHS Trusts
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New This Week
Recent medical laboratory assistant vacancies from this role hub, with employer, location, and closing-date context.
Job Clerk tracks live medical laboratory assistant 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 15 live medical laboratory assistant roles across 13 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 medical laboratory assistant roles ranges from about £25,272 to £33,270 per year, depending on band, employer, rota pattern, and high-cost area supplements.
Recent listings include employers such as Synnovis, Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, Integrated Pathology Partnerships Limited, and NHS Lanarkshire. Check each source advert for person-spec wording and early-close warnings.
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