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Randox are a world leader in diagnostics for clinical healthcare, toxicology, and food security. Our expertise and product portfolio have assisted laboratories across the world in improving health and saving lives. Our global success is a result of our pioneering products, the commitment and skill of our workforce, which continues to grow. We are currently looking to hire Scientists within our team based in Great Portland Street, London. The successful candidate will be conducting rapid onsite testing for multiple Point of Care clinical and / or molecular tests. Responsible for the processing of Blood and other samples from Randox Health or third-party clinics. Location: 143-149 Great Portland St, London W1W 6QN Contract Offered: Full-time, permanent. Working Hours / Shifts: 4 on, 4 off: 7pm to 7am and 7am to 7pm alternating shift pattern. (Night shift allowance available) What does this role involve? This role is responsible for routine clinical testing in our laboratory. The main duties of the role include: How do I apply? (Fast process) Click Apply on the site of this advertisement. You will then submit your CV to Randox for review. About Randox: An international company operating in over 145 countries that continues to have unparalleled growth, Randox Laboratories was at the centre of the UK’s National COVID Testing Programme throughout the pandemic. In early 2020 Randox recognised the threat from COVID-19 and based on over 40 years of diagnostic experience, quickly developed a test to accurately identify the virus. Testing at scale commenced within weeks to support the UK’s National Testing Programme and private clients alike.
Purchasing Administrator
Purchasing Administrator with strong communication and organisational skills, to be based in our Purchasing department in Crumlin, County Antrim. Location: Randox Laboratories, 55 Diamond Road, Crumlin, BT29 4QY. Contract Offered: Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours/Flexibility: 40 hours Monday to Friday or Longer days Monday to Thursday with Half day Friday. The Purchasing Administrator will provide administrative support to the Purchasing Team, some specific duties will include:
R&D Scientist
Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have exciting new career opportunities for a Scientists within our Clinical Chemistry team. What does this team do? The Randox Laboratories Clinical Chemistry R&D Department are responsible for the design & development of diagnostic reagent kits. The team perform all design and development activities throughout the IVD development life cycle, including product concept, feasibility/optimisation, design verification, and clinical validation to support regulatory filings. Location: Randox Science Park, 30 Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4LH. Contract Offered: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts: 4 day working week: 7:00-17:40. What does the R&D Scientist role involve? This role is responsible for the introduction of new diagnostics assays, improvement of existing assays, or the troubleshooting of external and internal product queries. This varied will require you to develop a varied skillset, including: How do I apply? (Fast process) Click Apply on the site you are seeing this advert on, and it will take you to the Randox careers page. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days but could close early based on application numbers. About Randox: An international company operating in over 145 countries that continues to have unparalleled growth, Randox Laboratories has been the heartbeat of the UK’s National COVID Testing Programme throughout the pandemic. In early 2020 Randox recognised the threat from COVID-19 and, based on over 40 years of diagnostic experience, quickly developed a test to accurately identify the virus. Testing at scale commenced within weeks to support the UK’s National Testing Programme and private clients alike.
CAD Technician
Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a CAD Technician to join our Facilities team. Location: Randox Laboratories, 55 Diamond Road, Crumlin, BT29 4QY. Contract Offered: Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Mon to Fri from 08.40 to 17.20, or longer days Mon to Thurs with half day Friday. What does the CAD Technician role involve? As an internal CAD Technician, you will be an integral part of the Facilities team, supporting a variety of projects from minor alterations to full major fit outs from design to delivery of retail units such as our Randox Health Clinics. How do I apply? Click "Apply" on the site you are viewing this advert on to submit your CV to Randox for review. This advert may remain open for up to 30 days but may close earlier if sufficient applications are received to fill the role. We look forward to hearing from you.
Business Development Manager, APAC
Randox Laboratories Ltd are a world leader in diagnostics. Our expertise and product portfolio have assisted laboratories across the world in improving health and saving lives. Our global success is a result of our pioneering products, the commitment and skill of our workforce. This opportunity is for a talented Business Development Manager to join us, based in London, managing both established and prospective clients in the APAC region . If you’re a natural Leader with a fresh perspective and someone who loves to lead their team by developing their staff and growing revenue, then we would love to hear from you. Location: Onsite, London, UK (Boston House, W1T 6EY), regular international travel to APAC region will be required. Contract Offered: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts: 40 hours per week. What does this role involve? This role will focus on driving our market expansion plans while also delivering across our existing sales targets via effective staff development and distributor management. The successful candidate will also build and manage a high performing sales team, with the expectation of coaching and regular customer visits with your team. How do I apply? Click Apply on the site of this advertisement. You will then submit your CV to Randox for review. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days, although we may close the advert early, if we receive sufficient applicants.
Transport Operations and Commercial Driving Apprentice
Transport Operations and Commercial Driving L6 Do you enjoy driving and are you reliable? If this sounds like you the Transport Operations and Commercial Driving apprenticeship could what you’re looking for. The Transport Operations & Commercial Driving Apprenticeship allows for entry into the Freight Distribution and haulage Sector, with a broad exposure to day to day operations. Apprentices are employed by a Business for the duration of the Programme (2 years) and will earn as they learn! As part of this full-time employment, Apprentices are released one day per week during College (26 weeks per annum) to attend Lectures in ATU Sligo. Typical tasks/responsibilities • Understand the rules of the road and the principles of driving safely • Be competent in the day-to-day driver/driving activities such as management of working time and tachographs, safe and secure loading, on road activities • Understand the mechanics of a vehicle and proposed future technologies • Ability to work and drive a rigid and/or articulated vehicles • Be competent in the processing and management of paperwork and administrative duties • Create a safe working environment for yourself and other employees by adhering to safety measures to prevent accident and complications that may arise during work • Understanding driving for work risk On successful completion of the proposed apprenticeship, a person in the occupation of Commercial Driver will have the following knowledge, skills and competencies: Core tasks/responsibilities of a professional driver: • Safe and secure loading • Weight management • Tachograph and working time • Competent and safe driving • Well versed in the regulatory requirements for national and international transport • Understand the importance of good customer care • Have analytical and systems knowledge to enable effective discharge of duties • Understand the principle of safe driving for work • Have a good understanding of the supply chain and the importance role of the distribution sector Knowledge • Understanding of the supply chain with particular focus on distribution of goods by road • Understanding the mechanics of vehicles and the regulations and requirements to have a commercial vehicle roadworthy at all times • Being aware of the technological advancements and the development of telematics systems Knowledge continued • Being a competent professional driver attaining the full commercial licence and driver CPC qualification • Understanding the importance of customer service for distribution & logistics and implementing its effective management • Management (communications, accounting, planning) • Information systems in a logistics context, the essentials in the use of ICT and as applied in the logistics industry and focused on data collection, exchanging and manipulation; e-business and e-commerce in the world-wide-web • Understanding the competencies required in national & international trade & customs environment. Review the role and function of customs in an era of international trade, globalisation, EU single market and Brexit • Understanding the legislation governing the operation of a commercial transport business including the roles of the key enforcement authorities such as An Garda Siochana, Health and Safety Authority and the Road Safety Authority Skills • Ability to drive safely and competently • Ability to understand the weight distribution requirements of a load • Ability to safely secure the cargo to the trailer of varying types: flatbeds, curtainsiders, box bodies etc. • Understand the basics of ECO driver training and improving fuel efficiencies • Ability to work as part of a team • Ability to carry out a ‘driver walk around’ check of the vehicle in a competent manner • Communication skills and ability to work constructively with colleagues and clients • Understanding what actions to take in event of emergency situations such as tyre blow out, breakdown on a motorway or being involved in an accident • Recognise the advantages & disadvantages that alternative distribution/ warehousing configurations can provide • Ability to develop a range of technical approaches
Phlebotomist
Phlebotomist – Edinburgh– (Job Ref: 25/PBEH) Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Phlebotomist within our clinic in Edinburgh. What does the Randox Health team do? At Randox Health we encourage individuals to adopt a personalised, preventative approach to their health and well-being, ultimately helping them to live healthier for longer. Using Randox revolutionary technology we measure hundreds of health biomarkers, generating unrivalled data that when combined with our complex algorithms can predict future health concerns and identify early signs of illness even before symptoms arise. This empowers individuals to act sooner to prevent or delay disease onset – moving from a model of sickness management to true preventative healthcare. Our unique biomarker tracking service allows you to establish a health baseline from which you can track and monitor improvements over time. Location : Randox Health, 10 Frederick Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2HB. Contract Offered : Full-time, permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week, 7.40am to 4.20pm Monday, Tuesday, Friday & Saturday. Weds & Thursday = 7.40am-4.20pm or 10.20am-7.00pm. Alternating between Monday to Friday (week 1) and Tuesday to Saturday (week 2). For this position, as you may be in contact with live blood samples, you must be vaccinated against Hepatitis B or be able to get it following a successful interview stage. In line with Care Quality Commission guidelines, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure Scotland check What does the Phlebotomist role involve? This role is responsible for ensuring customers have an excellent experience from the moment they enter our clinic, taking blood samples from both private and corporate clients. The main duties of the role include: • Conduct comprehensive client appointments, including blood and urine sample collection, personal health measurements, and data entry into our Patient Information Systems (PIS). • Demonstrate sensitive communication to ensure client understanding and consent. • Maintain accurate records in PIS, uploading all relevant documentation. • Represent the company professionally at offsite events and appointments. • Engage in upselling and cross-selling at our private health clinic. • Proactively drive sales and exceed targets. • Complete company forms, specimen labelling, and laboratory test order forms accurately. • Demonstrate high IT literacy in order to manager various software systems and daily tasks. Essential criteria: • Previous Phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training. • Confident using IT programmes. • Flexibility with working hours, as required by the business inclusive of evenings and weekends. • Exemplary customer service skills and experience. • Ability to manage existing clientele and generate new clientele at the same time. • Valid UK driving license Desirable: • Experience in a private healthcare setting. • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft packages. • Confidence and experience working internal / external events. • Sales / Retail experience.
General Manager
Role Reporting directly to the Head of Operations, the General Manager carries full responsibility for Engineering, Production, Maintenance, Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in achieving strategic and operational targets, driving technical excellence, improving reliability and efficiency, and developing people and systems across the site. The General Manager will be a visible champion for the site and the business in the wider community. Roles and Responsibilities • Engineering
Human Resources Manager
Main Duties Overseeing the management of a portfolio of HR cases including sickness, discipline, grievance, dignity & respect at work, performance/capability including appeals, dismissals, and Employment Tribunals, ensuring compliance with the Council’s HR policies and procedures as well as working with current employment legislation. Overseeing the provision of advice and guidance to managers which adheres to HR policies, relevant employment legislation, best practice, and terms and conditions. Promote best practice and actively contribute in the education, coaching, and development of line managers to enable them to understand and effectively deliver people management practices and improve their competence and confidence to manage HR/employee-related issues. Ensuring cases are managed in a timely manner and appropriate conclusions met, adhering to employment law, policies, business, and operational need. Work with senior and operational managers within Departments and the HR team to ensure that operational HR issues are identified and inform the development of HR strategies to support the HR Business Plan and Council’s Corporate Plan. Line management: Motivate and manage staff assigned to the post holder to ensure effective service delivery and to be responsible for reviewing and implementing a proper staff training and development programme. Stakeholder management: To develop and maintain effective working relationships and partnerships between and with council departments, member/officer groups and committees, government departments, and statutory bodies relating to HR & OD matters. Reporting and assurance: Responsible for the drafting of key reports and papers to support senior management in the execution of their duties and provide assurance on compliance. Project management: Oversee the development, implementation, and delivery of HR-related projects and programmes. Continuous improvement: Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of relevant processes, making adjustments as necessary to drive continuous improvement. Good practice: Keep up to date with legislation, guidance, and good practice relevant to your role in Council ensuring this is reflected in all activity. Budget management: Manage, monitor, and report on budgets for your functional area of work, in accordance with Council policies and procedures, ensuring good governance practice, working with the Assistant Director to identify and programme the budget in the most efficient and effective way, in line with corporate priorities. Confidentiality and reputation of Council: Ensure correspondence, systems, and records are always maintained with confidentiality and discretion and following GDPR, and undertake the duties in such a way as to enhance and protect the reputation and public profile of the council. Recruitment and Selection: Participate as directed in the council’s recruitment and selection procedures. Deputise: Deputise for senior managers as required. Council policies and legislation: To ensure that all duties and responsibilities are discharged in accordance with the Council’s policies and procedures, and any relevant legislation and regulation. Other: Undertake any other duties which may be required in line with the level of the post as required. Qualifications and Training Applicants must:
Phlebotomist
Phlebotomist – John Lewis & Partners, Cheltenham – (Job Ref: 25/PBCT) Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for a Phlebotomist within our clinic in Cheltenham. What does the Randox Health team do? At Randox Health we encourage individuals to adopt a personalised, preventative approach to their health and well-being, ultimately helping them to live healthier for longer. Using Randox revolutionary technology we measure hundreds of health biomarkers, generating unrivalled data that when combined with our complex algorithms can predict future health concerns and identify early signs of illness even before symptoms arise. This empowers individuals to act sooner to prevent or delay disease onset – moving from a model of sickness management to true preventative healthcare. Our unique biomarker tracking service allows you to establish a health baseline from which you can track and monitor improvements over time. Location : Randox Health, John Lewis - 123 High St, Cheltenham GL50 1DQ. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week, across 5 days – 9am to 6pm, Monday to Saturday and 11am to 5pm on a Sunday. For this position, as you may be in contact with live blood samples, you must be vaccinated against Hepatitis B or be able to get it following a successful interview stage. In line with Care Quality Commission guidelines, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. What does the Phlebotomist role involve? This role is responsible for ensuring customers have an excellent experience from the moment they enter our clinic, taking blood samples from both private and corporate clients. The key duties of the role include: • Conduct comprehensive client appointments, including blood and urine sample collection, personal health measurements, and data entry into our Patient Information Systems (PIS). • Demonstrate sensitive communication to ensure client understanding and consent. • Maintain accurate records in PIS, uploading all relevant documentation. • Represent the company professionally at offsite events and appointments. • Engage in upselling and cross-selling at our private health clinic. • Proactively drive sales and exceed targets. • Complete company forms, specimen labelling, and laboratory test order forms accurately. • Demonstrate high IT literacy in order to manager various software systems and daily tasks. Essential criteria: • Previous phlebotomy experience • Phlebotomy certificate of competence • Valid UK driving license • Flexibility with working hours, as required by the business inclusive of evenings and weekends. • Exemplary customer service skills and experience. • Ability to manage existing clientele and generate new clientele at the same time. • High level of IT literacy. Desirable: • Experience in a private healthcare setting. • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft packages. • Confidence and experience working internal / external events. • Sales / Retail experience.
