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Lead Anatomical Pathological Technologist

Northampton

At West Northants Council, it’s about our people and the difference they make.

As our Lead Anatomical Pathological Technician, you will play a vital leadership role within the County Mortuary, ensuring the highest standards of care, professionalism and compliance are upheld at all times. You’ll lead the delivery of post mortem services across adult, paediatric and forensic cases, while supporting the Coroners and Service Manager to maintain the mortuary’s Human Tissue Authority licence and regulatory standards. This is a unique opportunity to combine technical expertise with leadership, helping shape a service that supports our communities with dignity, compassion and excellence.

Service Lead for Mortuary and Bereavement

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

To provide a professional, proactive and sensitive service to bereaved relatives, whilst ensuring the Trust’s statutory obligations are fulfilled.  To take responsibilty in continuously review practice and develop policies which incorporate national guidance and Human Tissue Authority Legislation.  To work closely with other key professionals both within and outside the Trust in order to meet individual needs.  To promote an awareness of bereavement issue within a multi faith, multi-cultural environment.

The post holder will be the Service Lead for Mortuary and Bereavement ensuring that day to day running of the service is achieved at a high standard. a There will be interaction and occasional cross site working with the sister service at the Princess Royal Site.

Trainee/Qualified Anatomical Pathology Technologist

Croydon Health Services Mortuary Department

We have an excellent opportunity for a Trainee or Qualified Anatomical Pathology Technologist to join our small, friendly team based at Croydon Health Services Mortuary Department The post holder will be required to provide general mortuary services on behalf of the coroner & Trust and related support to the Senior Technicians and Mortuary Manager.

Main duties of the job
The primary responsibilities of the role include providing comprehensive mortuary services for the Trust. This entails performing post-mortems, labelling samples, liaising with the coroner's office, bereavement services, and the Medical Examiner's office. Responsibilities also include maintaining stock levels, conducting regular audits, and assisting in the review and creation of Standard Operating Procedures as needed. Participation in the on-call rota is required, as well as possessing a working knowledge of the Human Tissue Authority and providing cross-site coverage when necessary.