Bank Healthcare Assistant/ Phlebotomist | Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Greater London is seeking flexible Bank Healthcare Assistants with phlebotomy experience. The role involves performing venepuncture and providing patient support in clinics and during home visits. Responsibilities include managing shifts, ensuring compliance with care standards, and maintaining accurate records. Benefits include training and flexible working options. The position requires effective teamwork and adherence to health guidelines. This role is perfect for those looking to contribute to community health while being part of a supportive team.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Annual travel card loan

Training, support and development

Qualifications

• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant with phlebotomy skills.
• Ability to perform venepuncture efficiently in various settings.
• Knowledge of infection prevention standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform venepuncture efficiently and accurately.
• Support clinical teams with basic patient care duties.
• Assist in managing ad-hoc cover during peak periods.
• Complete documentation and activity data entry accurately.
• Report changes in a patient's condition.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Patient care

Documentation

Data protection adherence

Job description

Bank Healthcare Assistant (HCA) with Phlebotomy Experience

Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant with phlebotomy skills looking for flexible work across our community services?

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH) is seeking proactive and motivated Bank HCAs with Phlebotomist experience to support our clinics and community teams.

You will play a key role in ensuring safe and high-quality patient care through effective blood collection, assisting with patient support, and helping to maintain continuity of service. This includes covering ad-hoc weekday shifts to help manage backlogs and shortfalls within the service.

Hours

Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00 (ad-hoc weekday shifts)

Locations

• Chalkhill Community Centre Wembley HA9 9FX
• Hillside Primary Care Centre – , London NW10 8RY
• Willesden Centre for Health & Care - Robson Ave, London NW10 3RY
• Wembley Centre for Health and Care - Wembley HA0 4UZ

Key Duties

• Perform venepuncture efficiently and accurately in clinic and home-visit settings (target: one patient every 8 minutes within the clinic).
• Support clinical teams with basic patient care duties in line with your HCA competencies.
• Assist in managing ad-hoc cover to ensure service continuity during peak periods or staffing shortfalls.
• Deliver care in accordance with CLCH policies, guidelines, and competencies, as delegated by the Phlebotomy Team Lead or Locality Manager.
• Accurately complete documentation and ensure timely entry of activity data onto clinical systems.
• Report any changes in a patient’s condition to the Team Leader or senior phlebotomist on duty.
• Promote health education and self-care during patient interactions.
• Adhere to Data Protection, confidentiality, and infection prevention standards at all times.

Benefits

• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Car lease scheme (only available for Band 5 and up)
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card loan
• Training, support and development in your career

Just as we care about our patients’ well‑being, we care about yours!

To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits

This advert closes on Tuesday 30 Dec 2025