Kent
Biomedical Science jobs in Canterbury.
Pathology networks rely on HCPC registered biomedical scientists across blood sciences, microbiology, histopathology and transfusion, with 24/7 rotas that regularly need locum cover. Actionus places biomedical scientists and support staff into shift, contract and permanent laboratory roles.
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What the Canterbury market looks like.
East Kent runs acute services across Canterbury, Ashford and Margate, and coastal sites are historically the hardest to staff. Thanet's deprivation and older population keep community and mental health caseloads consistently heavy.
Major employers in Kent
- —East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
- —Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust
- —Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
- —Kent County Council adult social care
Also covering
Ashford · Margate · Dover · Faversham · Whitstable · Folkestone
Typical settings
- NHS pathology networks
- Private laboratories
- Blood transfusion services
- Public health laboratories
Common specialities
- Blood sciences
- Microbiology
- Histopathology
- Transfusion
- Haematology
- Cellular pathology
Biomedical Science elsewhere in the UK
- HealthcareBiomedical Science
Histology Biomedical Scientist
Histology Biomedical Scientist role available on a Locum basis. This position involves performing high-level diagnostic laboratory procedures within a specialised clinical setting. You will be responsible for preparing tissue samples to facilitate accurate pathological analysis and microscopic reviews.
Greater London£20 to £45 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE → - HealthcareBiomedical Science
Band 6 Biomedical Scientist
Band 6 Biomedical Scientist position available for an immediate start on a Locum basis. This specialist role focuses on the precise analysis of diagnostic samples within a busy department, ensuring all clinical results meet stringent quality benchmarks. You will join a dedicated team committed to providing excellence in pathology services through the use of advanced laboratory technologies.
Weston-super-MareLocumVIEW ROLE → - HealthcareBiomedical Science
Mental Health Occupational Therapist
Mental Health Occupational Therapist required for an immediate Locum position within a dedicated clinical environment. This role focuses on delivering specialised rehabilitative interventions and personalised care pathways for individuals managing complex psychological needs. You will join a supportive multidisciplinary team committed to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practice and therapeutic engagement.
Manchester£20 to £35 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE →
Other roles in Canterbury
- HealthcareSpeech and Language Therapy
Speech and Language Therapist
The school is recruiting a Speech and Language Therapist for a permanent or temp to perm role in Sevenoaks. This position involves working in a special school setting with young people with complex needs and disabilities. The role offers a standard schedule of 08:30 to 15:30, though the school will consider candidates seeking a shorter working week.
Kent£35 to £40 per hourContractVIEW ROLE → - HealthcareSpeech and Language Therapy
Speech and Language Therapist
This Speech and Language Therapist role offers a 12 month contract based in Kent on a part-time basis. You will work across a community of schools providing consistent clinical support for approx. 15 hours per week, with potential for more. The position involves termly visits to various educational settings to manage caseloads and support student development.
Kent£35 to £45 per hourContractVIEW ROLE → - HealthcareSpeech and Language Therapy
Speech and Language Therapist
Speech and Language Therapist required for a locum position based in the Medway area, working within school settings. This part-time role offers an immediate start for a qualified professional looking to support students with their communication needs across the region.
Kent£30 to £40 per hourLocumVIEW ROLE →
Questions
Biomedical Science work in Canterbury, answered.
- What biomedical science jobs are available in Canterbury?
- Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent biomedical science roles across Canterbury and the wider Kent area, including nhs pathology networks, private laboratories, blood transfusion services. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
- Which employers hire biomedical scientists in Canterbury?
- Major healthcare employers in and around Canterbury include East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust, Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust, Kent County Council adult social care, alongside independent providers, local authority teams and primary care networks.
- What registration do I need to work as a biomedical science professional through Actionus?
- You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
- How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Canterbury?
- If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
- How do I get paid for temporary work?
- Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.
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