Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Phlebotomy
- Gradd
- Band 2
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser
- Rhan-amser
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 151-SL0518
- Cyflogwr
- Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Wexham Park Hospital
- Tref
- Slough
- Cyflog
- £25,768 per annum incl HCAS
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 20/01/2026 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr
Phlebotomist
Band 2
Trosolwg o'r swydd
We are looking for motivated and caring individuals to join our busy and friendly team, where full training and ongoing support will be provided from the outset.
This role offers an opportunity to play an important part in delivering high-quality care and treatment to our patients.
The successful applicant will demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, good manual dexterity, and the ability to remain calm and professional in a pressurised environment.
You will be able to work independently when required, while also contributing effectively as part of a team, with flexibility being essential.
A range of shift times are available; however, flexibility is key, as you may be required to cover other sites across the Trust and Berkshire and Surrey Pathology Services.
Department operating hours are 07:30–17:00 Monday to Friday, and 08:00–10:30 on Saturdays and Bank Holidays, on a rota basis.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
- The post holder will work as a phlebotomist, undertaking the collection of blood samples from patients across inpatient wards, outpatient departments, and other local hospitals where services are provided. Blood samples must be taken accurately and safely, as high-quality specimens are essential in supporting clinicians to diagnose, monitor, and treat patients effectively.
- The role requires strict adherence to the Trust’s corporate policies and procedures, ensuring all duties are carried out in line with statutory, professional, and legal requirements.
- This provides a consistent, safe, and professional framework for patient care and service delivery.
- The post holder will also participate in the provision of a Bank Holiday service, covering ward requests as part of a team rota, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to maintaining essential clinical services.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
- The post holder will be trained as a phlebotomist and will work on a rota basis across Wexham Park Hospital, Heatherwood Hospital, St Peter’s Hospital, and King Edward VII Hospital.
- Duties will be undertaken in wards, outpatient clinics, GP surgeries, and other departments as required.
- The role involves the routine handling of biological samples, and strict adherence to departmental health and safety policies is always essential.
- The post holder will be trained to perform a range of venepuncture techniques in varied clinical environments and will initially work under supervision until deemed competent to work independently.
- There is an opportunity to progress to Band 3 after one year of service, subject to meeting the Band 3 job description criteria and successfully completing all required competencies.
- Clinical and technical responsibilities include collecting blood samples from inpatients and outpatients using approved venepuncture procedures, maintaining patient and personal safety, working in line with risk management and occupational health legislation, and following Trust protocols when dealing with high-risk patients.
- The post holder will ensure sample quality by applying appropriate clinical knowledge, including correct site selection, tourniquet use, and bottle selection, and will be proficient in performing venepuncture for Dynamic Function Tests.
This job description is an indication of the type and range of tasks that are expected of the post holder, and other duties may be required, in line with the role and the banding. It will be reviewed and amended from time to time in consultation with the post holder to take account of changing organisational need.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- GCSEs in English and Math’s.
- Successful applicants will have to undertake an English and Maths assessment prior to interview.
- You will need to undertake an initial 6-week training program provided in house.
- Desire and aspiration to achieve phlebotomy competency.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Venepuncture certificate with evidence of 6 weeks training.
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- A good level of computer literacy
- Language skills with strong written and verbal communication.
- Empathy in dealing with anxious patients.
- Assertiveness when dealing with aggressive patients.
- Ability to communicate where there are obstacles to understanding.
- Calm, well organized and be able to work under pressure.
- Good hand eye coordination.
- Ability to manage time.
- Ability to work accurately and quickly in an organised manner with attention to detail.
- Ability to work unsupervised.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Ability to work unsupervised.
- Ability to speak other languages.
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Customer service experience.
Meini prawf dymunol
- Phlebotomy experience.
- Previous experience in a healthcare environment.
Special Requirements
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Must be physically able to assist less able & wheelchair bound patients into and out of a phlebotomy chair.
- Ability to work in environment with frequent exposure to body fluids and biological hazards.
- Must be able to travel across our sites.
Bathodynnau ardystio / achredu cyflogwyr
Gofynion ymgeisio
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Application numbers
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Michal Szlabowicz
- Teitl y swydd
- Phlebotomy Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 03006154305
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