CARE Fertility
Clinical Scientist

The closing date is 19 November 2026

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Job summary
Please only submit applications through Care Fertility website, applications submitted through NHS jobs will not be considered. See the application link within this advert.

At Care Fertility, you'll join a welcoming, forward-thinking team that values collaboration and actively encourages new ideas. We foster a supportive environment where your voice matters and we value your contribution to our continuous improvement program.

We're committed to your professional growth. Our structured career framework and dedicated Learning & Development team will support you every step of the way. We have three in house designed scientific developmental pathways to choose from and you'll benefit from:

• Internal training programmes
• Funded external courses
• A clear path for career progression

As a Clinical Embryologist, you'll play a vital role in all aspects of laboratory work, including oocyte collection, sperm preparation and freezing, insemination and ICSI, fertilisation and embryo assessment, embryo freezing and transfer, and oocyte cryopreservation all tailored to your level of experience. If you're trained in biopsy, there are opportunities to get involved there too. If you're not, we will train you.

Main duties of the job
We're committed to your professional growth. Our structured career framework and dedicated Learning & Development team will support you every step of the way.

Whether you're preparing for STP or aspiring to a Laboratory Manager role, you'll benefit from:

• Internal training programmes
• Funded external courses
• A clear path for career progression

We celebrate hard work and great results and foster a culture of respect, collaboration, and shared success.

What We're Looking For:
You're a state-registered, ICSI-trained Clinical Embryologist who is passionate about delivering outstanding care and understands the vital role of the laboratory in the patient journey. Biopsy training is an advantage, but not essential. Above all, you bring professionalism, curiosity, and compassion to everything you do.

About us
We're Care Fertility, we're the largest private provider of IVF and fertility treatment in the UK.

We draw on the knowledge of our wider team of over 600 dedicated doctors, embryologists, nurses and support teams who all work together to ensure our patients get the very best fertility treatment.

At Care we care, for our patients and for our people. We believe in helping you to reach your full potential.

In a company where hard work and great results are recognised, you can look forward to a supportive culture of collaboration where we value each other.

If you join Care, you can look forward to a challenging and rewarding role, with great results bringing great opportunity for recognition.

Details
Date posted: 13 November 2026
Pay scheme: Other
Salary: Depending on experience
Includes Location Weighting
Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full-time
Reference number: E0328-26-0020
Job locations: Care Tunbridge Wells, 9 Queens Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9LL, United Kingdom

Job description
Job responsibilities
As a Clinical Scientist you will perform a range of routine embryological duties including ICSI and embryo biopsy. You will work with the multi-disciplinary team in coordinating treatment cycles and providing our patients with the best possible treatment experience and as a team giving each patient the very best chance of success. As a member of the Care Family, you will carry out your roles in a way that supports and delivers our shared values. You are caring, patient focused and committed to do your best.

See the Job Description attached which outlines full duties.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential: N/A
Desirable: N/A
Experience
Essential: N/A
Desirable: N/A

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details
Employer name: CARE Fertility
Address: Care Tunbridge Wells, 9 Queens Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 9LL, United Kingdom
Employer's website: https://www.carefertility.com/

Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact: The People Team, peopleteam@carefertility.com

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