Apprentice Associate Genetic Technologist

Receive and process samples
Accurately prepare, maintain and document adequate supplies of reagents, consumables and plasticware Prepare, extract, and store DNA and RNA from blood or other tissues Participate in specimen reception/booking in and sample send away duties, including assisting with associated administrative and clerical duties in the laboratory Prepare and process samples for cell culture Process samples for FISH and G banding analysis

Training:
Healthcare Science Associate Level 4 (Higher national certificate) Apprenticeship Standard Training will be delivered online and supported by training within the workplace You wil have a weekly paid study day where apprenticeship learning and lessons will take place

Training Outcome:
Further progression oppurtunities may be offered subject to availability to degree level apprenticeships in Biomedical Science

Employer Description:

North Bristol NHS Trust (NBT) and University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) have merged as of 1st July 2026 to become Bristol NHS Foundation Trust. This will create an exciting future that brings together the best of both organisations. As a single, strong and sustainable organisation, we will not only be able to deliver better outcomes for our patients and fairer care for our population, but it will also provide greater opportunities for our people.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday with weekends/bank holidays on a rotational basis. Shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness