Scientific & QA Jobs

Histopathology Biomedical Scientist

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust • Holborn, Central London

Salary

£38k – £47k

Posted

29 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

low

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Histopathology Biomedical Scientist in Holborn, a full-time scientific & qa role. The advertised salary is £38k – £47k. Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job summary The role is to assist in the provision of specialist paediatric pathology services, which encompasses a wide variety of specialist techniques in: Specimen Reception, Tissue Banking, Dissection, Cryotomy, Microtomy, Special Stains, Immunohistochemistry, Electron Microscopy, Enzyme Histochemistry, and specialist techniques for renal, cardiac and muscle biopsies. You will take part in a rotation through the different sections, as required, to provide an efficient, effective, and high-q…

Apply on Adzuna ← More roles

Before you apply

Applying for this sponsor role?

Get your CV, cover letter, or full sponsor-job application pack prepared before you apply — or let our dedicated application team apply for suitable roles on your behalf.

Tailor my CV Apply for me

Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £38k – £47k
How this salary compares: about 12% above the £41,941 median across 1,209 scientific & qa roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Holborn, Central London · Full-time
Posted: 29 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Scientific and quality assurance roles span pharmaceutical, biotech, clinical research, and laboratory sectors. The UK life sciences industry actively recruits internationally for research scientists, QA managers, regulatory affairs specialists, and clinical trial coordinators, with many employers maintaining well-established sponsor licence operations.