Phlebotomist | The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 17 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £24,465 per annum/pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 17 July 2025 |
| Location: | Telford, TF16TF |
| Company: | Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7244894/223-PBT-464 |
Summary
We have available:
3 x 20 hour part time per week position and available
An opportunity has arisen for enthusiastic persons with a caring and friendly nature to join the Phlebotomy Team at The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford, Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, CDC Telford and Whitchurch Community Hospital. Working on Wards and in the community.
These are Trainee Phlebotomist posts. Full and extensive departmental training will be given to the successful candidate.
We are recruiting for 3 part time vacancies, to include weekends and bank holidays. This will be on a Rota basis and time off will we given when on weekend duty.
The successful candidates should have excellent communication skills, be able to work under pressure, have an approachable nature, ability to fulfil the travel requirements and the ability to record data accurately. Full and extensive departmental training will be given. Shifts will vary according to service needs so flexibility is important.
The successful applicants will be part of a team that provides phlebotomy service to The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.
Duties will include -
• Collection of blood samples by venepuncture from adults in general practice, ward and outpatient setting.
• Collection of blood samples by venepuncture from children age 12 months and over in outpatients or children’s clinics.
• Recording and labelling of samples.
• Delivery of samples to the laboratory: by hand, via the hospital vacuum air tube system, by portering staff and transport systems.
Join us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do.
We're on a mission to provide high quality, safe care to our patients, in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in.
Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement; it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families.
If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together!
At present we have 40 Phlebotomists working across 4 sites. We provide a safe booking appointment system at The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford (PRH), The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) Community Diagnostics Centre (CDC) and Whitchurch Community Hospital.
We cover inpatients (PRH/RSH only) and outpatients at all 4 sites, providing a service for both GP's and consultants.
For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.
This advert closes on Tuesday 24 Jun 2025