Senior Phlebotomist
| Posting date: | 10 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,465.00 to £26,598.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24465.00 - £26598.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 December 2025 |
| Location: | Chichester, PO19 6SE |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9279-25-2256 |
Summary
Please note: This role does not meet the minimum criteria for visa sponsorship under the current UK immigration rules, which set specific salary and skill thresholds. As such, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this post. Applicants will therefore need to already have the right to work in the UK to be considered. We include this information at the outset to provide clarity and avoid unnecessary inconvenience for applicants. If you are applying using a Graduate visa as your right to work, you must have a minimum of 18 months remaining on your visa at time of application. Having received the necessary Phlebotomy training and achieved an appropriate level of competence, to take blood samples from patients, under supervision, which will assist in the provision of routine analysis of specimens within Pathology in accordance with laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Phlebotomy training manual. To maintain high standards of safety ensuring the Health & Safety of self, other staff, patients, and visitors to the laboratory. To perform phlebotomy ensuring minimal distress and discomfort to patients always. To ensure high standards of accuracy when recording, transcribing, and checking patient demographics in particular the labelling of blood tubes. To seek advice from senior staff in response to patient enquiries and offer appropriate guidance strictly according to departmental policies. To actively participate in team meetings and to inform effectively both verbally and at hand-over. To communicate effectively with patients, relatives, and carers to obtain consent for venepuncture to take place.