Phlebotomist

Band 2

• Growing the Friarage & Community Services L3
• Band 2
• Permanent
• • Full time
  • Part time
• 328-FCS-7469932

• Friarage Hospital
• Northallerton
• £24,465 per annum (pro rata)
• Yearly
• 10/10/2025 23:59

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work within the Outpatients department. To provide a Phlebotomy service within the Main Outpatients Department at the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton. This will provide a service to cover clinics and drop-in requirements of patients within our locality.

There is also a requirement to run satellite clinics within the locality GP practices.

Successful candidate must have access to a vehicle for work purposes to meet the requirements of the role.

Main duties of the job

Successful candidate will need to:

• Draw samples as per best practice standards
• To positively identify the patients as per trust policy
• Adhere to standards of infection prevention and control
• Transport samples safely to the laboratories
• Working off site within local GP practices with an expectation to be able to travel/

Full training will be given within the Trust and competence assessment will be required.

Please note that this vacancy will close when we receive sufficient completed applications.

Working for our organisation

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff.  This training programme has been designed to support our staff in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills.  You will be expected to attend the following training sessions:
 
•    Your Leadership Impact
•    Service Improvement for Beginners

After you complete these one and a half days of training, you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer a range of additional in-house courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role.

Person specification

Qualifications & Training

Essential criteria

• Level 1 in Maths/English or equivalent demonstrable experience
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent demonstrable experience

Desirable criteria

• Certificate of competence in phlebotomy Working towards / achieved NVQ Level II in Care.

Knowledge & Skills

Essential criteria

• Excellent Communication skills

Experience

Essential criteria

• Experience of working in the care environment
• Experience providing an effective customer service and dealing directly with members of public
• Experience with working with minimal supervision and high levels of accuracy

Desirable criteria

• Working in a hospital or healthcare setting

Personal Attributes

Essential criteria

• Ability to prioritise workload

Applicant requirements

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Application numbers

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

• Name
• Polly Robson
• Job title
• Department Manager
• Email address
• polly.robson@nhs.net
• Telephone number
• 01609 763123

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