Job title
Qualified Phlebotomist
Must be available Monday-Friday - 9am-12pm - Fixed.
Must have Hep B Vaccinations completed with Antibody Blood Test showing Immunity.
Must have Right to Work in the UK.
Employer
Gants Hill Medical Centre
Location
63-65 Ethelbert Gardens Ilford IG2 6UW
Salary
£14.00
Contract
Permanent / Fixed-term
Hours
9am-12pm / 15 hours per week / Part-time (Non-flexible / Fixed Hours)
Working pattern
Weekdays / Mon-Fri (Non-flexible / Fixed Days)
Responsible to
Practice Manager – Tahira Mughal
About the role
We are looking to recruit a Qualified Phlebotomist to join our friendly, patient-focused team at Gants Hill Medical Centre. You will provide a high-quality venepuncture service, supporting clinicians and contributing to safe, effective patient care.
You will be confident in taking blood samples from a wide range of patients, including those who may be anxious, elderly, or have difficult venous access, while maintaining excellent infection prevention and control standards.
Key responsibilities
· Perform venepuncture in line with local and national guidance and maintain accurate sample labelling.
· Ensure correct completion of pathology request forms (electronic and/or paper as required).
· Prepare, store, and transport specimens safely in line with laboratory requirements.
· Maintain accurate records on clinical system EMIS Web, as appropriate.
· Support patient flow, including calling patients, verifying identity, and providing reassurance/advice post-procedure.
· Maintain stock levels and complete equipment checks for phlebotomy room and consumables.
· Follow infection prevention and control, health and safety, safeguarding, and information governance procedures at all times.
· Contribute to audits, quality improvement, and incident reporting where required.
Person specification – Essential - MUST HAVE
- Phlebotomy qualification (or accredited training) and competent in venepuncture.
- Hep B Vaccinations complete and Hep B Antibody Blood Test showing Immunity.
- Right to work in the UK
· Recent experience of phlebotomy in a primary care, community, or hospital setting.
· Understanding of specimen handling, labelling, and pathology requirements.
· Excellent communication and patient-care skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
· Good IT skills and ability to maintain accurate records.
· Commitment to equality, confidentiality, and patient safety.
What we offer
· Supportive team environment and structured induction.
· Ongoing training and development.
How to apply
To apply, please submit your CV.
Appointments are subject to DBS check, references, and right-to-work checks.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Hep B Vaccination and Antibody Blood Test
Experience:
- Phlebotomy: 1 year (required)
Language:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
