Trainee / Anatomical Pathology Technologist


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£25,760 to £31,157 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Coventry, CV2 2DX
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Sept 2026
Closing date:	21 Sept 2026

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Summary

To keep accurate and complete records and ensure that the mortuary registers are kept up to date. To supervise the daily mortuary activities as part of the team. To work alone when necessary to facilitate the Coroners work and the routine mortuary duties. To assist the Network Mortuary Manager and the Senior APTs in the day-to-day running of the Trusts mortuaries. To ensure that all deceased are admitted and registered following Trust policy. To ensure that all deceased are released from the mortuary following Trust policy. To arrange and prepare viewings/Ids in the viewing room. To accompany families to the viewing room as needed. To liaise with next of kin in a professional, sympathetic but practical manner. To arrange official identifications on behalf of Her Majesties Coroner and when necessary act as Identifying Officer. For further details please see the attached job description. A full UK driving license is essential for this post. Please note that an international driving license is not accepted. Closing Date: Please be advised that this job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested. Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.

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