Events Assistant
| Posting date: | 31 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £12.92 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £12.92 an hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 April 2026 |
| Location: | Tooting, SW17 0RB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | M0048-26-0187 |
Summary
Join our Events team and help recruit new blood donors across a range of locations, from shopping centres to workplaces. Working on a flexible, asandwhen basis, you’ll set up and run “Know Your Type” events, carrying out simple fingerprick blood type tests (full training provided) and engaging with the public to register new donors. You’ll handle event equipment, provide basic first-aid support, and report on event outcomes. Varied hours, including some evenings and occasional weekends, are available, with weekend enhancements and travel costs covered. Customer service experience is essential, and living within roughly 15 miles of event locations is ideal due to the need for occasional shortnotice travel. What we offer: You’ll get full training at our ‘Events Training Day’, where we’ll show you how to safely do a fingertip prick and everything else you need to know. NHSBT promotes flexible working opportunities where the role will allow. NHS pension scheme. The NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns) Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/pensions We’ve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. It’s open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role. This vacancy is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Please do not apply unless you have another means of establishing a right to work Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification for the full personal attributes we require for the role. You will need to demonstrate these throughout the recruitment process.