Satveer Cauleechurn

Biomedical Support Worker

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Swindon, WiltshireMember since October 30, 2026

NHS Blood SciencesSpecimen receipt, preparation and processingSpecimen suitability assessmentLaboratory information systemsQuality proceduresSOP complianceHealth and safetyNext-generation sequencing (NGS)Genomic data analysisVariant filtering, annotation, prioritisation and interpretationGalaxybcftoolsFreeBayesSnpEffwANNOVARIGVScientific literature evaluationData analysis and interpretationScientific writingResearch presentationEvidence based evaluationStaff training and supervisionAudit and incident investigationWorkload prioritisationProblem-solvingTeamworkCommunicationAttention to detail

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NHS Blood SciencesSpecimen receipt, preparation and processingSpecimen suitability assessmentLaboratory information systemsQuality procedures

About

MSc Genomic Medicine graduate with a BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science (2:1) and several years of experience within NHS Blood Sciences at Great Western Hospital. Experienced in clinical specimen processing, laboratory information systems, quality procedures, staff training and working within a regulated pathology environment, with previous supervisory experience as a Senior Deputy Biomedical Support Worker. Academic and research experience includes next-generation sequencing, genomic data analysis, bioinformatics and variant interpretation.

Combining practical NHS laboratory experience with strong scientific knowledge, attention to detail, problem solving, communication and teamwork skills.

Experience

Biomedical Support Worker - Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – Blood Sciences - Swindon

(2025-09)

Support the day-to-day operation of Blood Sciences Specimen Reception, ensuring the accurate receipt, preparation, verification and distribution of clinical specimens for laboratory analysis.
Accurately process patient and test-request information using laboratory information systems, maintaining high standards of data accuracy, confidentiality and traceability.
Assess specimen suitability and identify pre-analytical issues, including inappropriate sample types and labelling discrepancies, taking appropriate action in accordance with laboratory procedures.
Work closely with Biomedical Scientists and other laboratory colleagues to prioritise workloads and maintain efficient specimen flow within a busy NHS pathology environment.
During promotion to Senior Deputy Biomedical Support Worker, supervised and trained Biomedical Support Workers, coordinated workloads and supported the effective day-to-day running of Specimen Reception.
Contributed to departmental audits and incident investigations, supporting quality improvement and compliance with laboratory policies and standard operating procedures.
Monitored laboratory workflow and supported the organisation and allocation of work to maintain an efficient service.
Communicate effectively with laboratory and clinical staff regarding specimen, request and testing queries while maintaining patient confidentiality and professional standards.

Senior Deputy Biomedical Support Worker - Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – Blood Sciences - Swindon

(2024-04 - 2025-09)

Biomedical Support Worker - Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust – Blood Sciences - Swindon

(2022-11 - 2024-03)

Team Leader / Brand Ambassador - RedSeven Marketing

(2020-06 - 2020-08)

Worked within a target-driven direct-sales environment, developing strong interpersonal, communication and customer-service skills.
Progressed to team-leader responsibilities, supporting and training brand ambassadors and contributing to achievement of team sales targets.
Developed confidence communicating with a wide range of customers and adapting communication approaches to different situations.