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Medical Laboratory Assistant
KIMS Hospital
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3.8
Maidstone ME14 5FT
£26,436.80 a year
Full-time
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£26,436.80 a year
Annual leave, Employee discount, Free parking, Company pension, Private medical insurance, Free flu jabs, Discounted gym membership
Full-time
Monday to Friday
Maidstone ME14 5FT

Full job description

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Location: KIMS Hospital, Maidstone

Contract: Permanent 15 Hours per week

Working Hours: Monday and Friday 08:00–16:00 and Saturday's 1 in 3

Salary: £9,913.80 per annum (this is the equivalent of a full time salary of £26,436.80).

Are you a detail-oriented, motivated individual looking to start or develop your career in healthcare science? Do you thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

We are seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join our friendly and supportive UKAS-accredited Pathology Lab at KIMS Hospital in Maidstone – Kent’s largest independent hospital. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in patient care while learning from experienced professionals in a modern and fast-paced lab setting.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Medical Laboratory Assistant, you will provide essential support to our Biomedical Scientists, assisting with both technical and administrative tasks. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting the delivery of a high-quality, multi-disciplinary pathology service.
  • Accurately receiving, labelling, and recording specimens using our IT systems.
  • Maintaining and cleaning laboratory equipment in line with SOPs and regulatory standards.
  • Helping uphold our laboratory’s ISO:15189 accreditation through diligent, safe, and compliant practices.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is enthusiastic, reliable, and eager to grow their skills in a clinical environment. Ideally, you will have:

  • GCSEs in English, Maths, and Science.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Confidence in using IT systems and a willingness to learn new platforms.
  • Experience working in a healthcare or laboratory environment (desirable but not essential).

Why Join Us?

At KIMS Hospital, our people are at the heart of everything we do. When you join our team, you’ll benefit from:

  • Competitive Salary
  • 33 Days annual leave plus extra time off for your birthday
  • Free secure staff parking
  • Pension scheme
  • Private health insurance
  • Life assurance
  • Up to 40% off some of KIMS Hospital services
  • Employee Assistance Platform
  • Retail discounts and cashback
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Annual flu vaccination
  • Free eye test

You’ll also be part of an inclusive, collaborative team where your contributions are truly valued.

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Diane on 01622 237634 or email us at recruitment@kims.org.uk.

KIMS Hospital is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. All offers of employment are subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK and a satisfactory DBS check.
Learn more about DBS checks here: https://www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check

Posted 14th October 2026

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