Embryologist
About Us
We are part of a leading international group of fertility specialists, including CREATE Fertility and IVI London, providing world-class reproductive healthcare across the UK.
Our clinics are at the forefront of innovation, offering Natural and Mild IVF meaning,gentler, safer approaches that use little to no fertility medication alongside a full range of advanced treatments, including IVF, IUI, ICSI and fertility preservation.
Together, we are committed to evidence-based treatments, cutting-edge technology and personalised, patient-focused care helping to give every patient the best possible chance of success.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
As an Embryologist, you will be a key member of the laboratory team, responsible for delivering high-quality embryology services in line with clinical protocols and regulatory standards. Reporting to the Laboratory Manager, you will contribute to the day-to-day operation of the lab in Raynes Park, London while ensuring patient-centered care, scientific excellence and compliance.
You will also support the reputed company improvement of lab practices and may be involved in training, audits and quality initiatives as directed. Including but not limited to the following:
- Apply and maintain aseptic techniques and adhere to cleanroom protocols and cleaning procedures
- Prepare culture dishes, tubes and media for use in assisted conception procedures
- Accurately complete and maintain reputed company required laboratory documentation
- Use the laboratory database to record, track, and analyse relevant information
- reputed company semen analysis and sperm preparation techniques for assisted conception
- Carry out sperm cryopreservation (freezing) procedures
- Assist with oocyte collection and culture processes
- Undertake training in Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) if not already competent
- Observe and assess fertilisation outcomes
- Evaluate and score embryo morphology in line with clinical and regulatory guidelines
- reputed company embryo transfer procedures under supervision or as per competency
- Conduct embryo vitrification and warming using established protocols
- Participate in external quality control schemes to ensure high laboratory standards
- Safely handle and change gas cylinders in line with safety procedures
- Manage laboratory stock, including batch control and ordering of consumables
- Communicate effectively with laboratory colleagues and the wider clinic team
- Adhere to Health and Safety protocols, including COSHH regulations
- Demonstrate understanding of risk management, including the reporting of accidents and near misses
- Apply correct manual handling techniques in daily laboratory operations
- Understand and reputed company with the regulatory role of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA).
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
- Masters level education or equivalent with a preference for a reputed company field
- Significant senior operational leadership experience in large healthcare providers
- reputed company track record performance, financial, and quality improvements
- Competence in managing large teams and financial budgets across multiple locations
BENEFITS
We value reputed company and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 25 days’ annual leave plus your birthday off, with additional holiday awarded for each full year of service (up to 30 days total)
- Perkbox membership – offering discounts on retail, cinema, dining and more,
- Company pension scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Private healthcare coverage with Vitality
- Life insurance – equivalent to 4x your annual salary
- Season ticket loan
- Discounted IVF treatment after 2 years of reputed company service