Medical Laboratory Assistant
Wye Valley NHS Trust • hereford, england • Posted June 18, 2026
About the Role
Start or develop your career in a hospital laboratory - full training provided.
Job overview
We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable and detail-focused individuals to join our Microbiology laboratory team at Wye Valley NHS Trust. This is a Band 3 role with a development pathway. We also welcome applications from experienced Medical Laboratory Assistants looking to further develop their skills, as well as candidates with no previous laboratory experience who will be supported to progress. Applicants without relevant experience will be appointed at Band 2 and supported to progress to Band 3 on successful completion of required competencies within an agreed timeframe. As a Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA), you will play a vital role in supporting diagnostic services by preparing and processing patient samples that directly inform patient care. Full training and ongoing development will be provided. This role includes participation in a 24/7 service, including eve...