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Location
Salisbury, Wiltshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Skills & experience Assist with the supervision of junior staff and specific designated areas such as the post-mortem room, prep-room, surgical procedures room, X-ray processing room, sample receipt and storage areas, (the post holder takes full responsibility of areas in the absence of the Supervisor). Participate in the regular review of Standard Operating Procedures, Codes of Practice and Risk Assessments. Take part in rota system for weekend and public holiday working and essential out of hours scoring of animals in study. Complete necessary training to undertake role safely, as identified through the training matrix, in discussion with your line manager and maintain own training record. Perform all duties within guidelines laid down by the Home Office, Health and Safety Executive, defra and MHRA. To fulfil the requirements of UKHSA Values and Behaviours commensurate with grade and comply with UKHSA policies and procedures. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and is not intended to be exhaustive. The Job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Please see job description attached for full list of duties and competencies associated with the post. Other Essential Criteria: It is important through your application and Statement of Suitability of 750 / 1500 words that you give evidence and examples of proven experience of each of the essential criteria (for full details of all essential criteria please refer to the attached job description): Essential IAT Membership, level 2 qualification (or equivalent) including HND in Animal Technology Theoretical and practical training for working in an in-vivo setting Educated to minimum NVQ level 2 in a relevant subject or equivalent level of qualification or significant equivalent Significant experience of working in an animal-based environment achieving the highest level of animal welfare and maintaining staff safety Detailed knowledge of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986. Ability and willingness to undergo full UK Security Clearance Compliance Desirable Home Office Personal Licence holder Study supervision i.e., taking responsibility for discrete packages of work to support research programmes Performing a range of regulated procedures under the authority of a Home Office licence Please ensure that your statement of suitability does not contain any personal identifiers such as Name, Gender, Location, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or Religion. The UKHSA operates a fair and open recruitment policy. Field 7 Selection process details STAGE 1 - APPLICATION & SIFT: You will be required to complete an application form. This will be assessed in line with the full list of essential criteria as detailed in the attached job description please do provide evidence of how you meet this. If you are successful at this stage, you will progress to an interview. STAGE 2 INTERVIEW This competition will involve a face to face interview. As part of the process, candidates will be invited to interview which will involve an in-depth discussion of your previous experience and professional competence in relation to the criteria set out in the Person Specification. Your Statement of Suitability should outline your skills, experience, and achievements, providing evidence of your suitability for the role, with reference to the essential criteria (outlined in the person specification section). You will also be asked to provide information within the Employer/ Activity history section of the application form. This is equivalent to the information you would provide on a CV, setting out your career history. Field 8 The Success Profiles framework will be used to assess and recruit the most suitable candidate. The following behaviours will be used at the interview. Expected Timeline: Advert close: 23:55hrs on 10th March 2024 unfortunately, late applications will not be considered. Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records. Shortlist: 22nd March 2024 Interviews: w/c 1st April 2024 Please note these dates could be subject to change.
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Salary
£25.98k - £30.26k per annum
