Phlebotomist

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Phlebotomist The closing date is 03 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary We are looking for 2x Phlebotomists to work across both site Hillingdon Hospital and Mount Vernon. The two posts available are a full time post working a rota of37.5 hours (covering weekdays/weekends and some bank holidays). Main duties of the job To perform venepuncture and veneole (capillary sampling) blood collection procedures (the piercing/puncturing of veins or the slicing of veneoles, which are both invasive and clinical procedures). To extract blood samples from patients in a manner that makes the blood sample suitable/fit for analytical//therapeutic or diagnostic testing and purpose. To be responsible for taking blood samples in a safe and competent manner. To carry out all procedures safely and maintain high standards of care at all times. To ensure correct labelling and dispatch of samples. About us The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute Hospital in the London Borough of Hillingdon and offers a wide range of services including accident and emergency, inpatient care, day surgery, outpatient clinics and maternity services. The Trust's services at Mount Vernon Hospital include routine day surgery, delivered at a modern treatment centre, a minor injuries unit and outpatient clinics. The safety and well-being of our patients and of our staff is paramount and we are making urgent improvements to address this - particularly in infection prevention and control. We are making progress and going forward by working in partnership with local GPs, charities,community services, academic partners, our local authority, neighbouring hospitals and the wider North West London Integrated care system, and ensuring that we listen and work in partnership with our local population. We are absolutely focused on ensuring that our hospitalsprovide high quality, safe and compassionate care, while drive forward the building of the new Hillingdon Hospital. We have over 3,500 members of staff that are proud to care for nearly half a million people, with a vision to be an outstanding provider of healthcare through leading health and academic partnerships, transforming services, to provide the best care where needed. Details Date posted 27 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 3 Salary £30,630 to £32,346 a year per annum inc HCAA Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 394-CORP-8344178NO Job locations The Hillingdon Hospital Pield Heath Road Hillingdon UB8 3NN United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description for the main responsibilities of a Phlebotomist in Phlebotomy Job description Job responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description for the main responsibilities of a Phlebotomist in Phlebotomy Person Specification Criteria Essential Certificate of Competence in Phlebotomy Venepuncture experience based within a busy phlebotomy department or equivalent unit. Thorough understanding of venepuncture techniques and practices including knowledge of relevant anatomy & physiology, infection control and health & safety issues surrounding the practice Desirable NVQ or other recognised qualification in a related area Previous experience of working within a healthcare setting. Person Specification Cri