Community Phlebotomist | Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Manchester seeks a Phlebotomist to carry out venipuncture for patients at home and clinics. Candidates must be trained with experience in phlebotomy, possess a valid UK driving license, and be adaptable to work under pressure. This role supports health services across South Manchester, promoting flexibility and minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Trained Phlebotomist with essential phlebotomy experience.
• Full UK driving licence and a vehicle insured for business use.
• Ability to work under pressure in a challenging environment; caring and courteous.
• Flexible and able to work without direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Carry out venipuncture for patients in their own homes.
• Respond to phlebotomy requests in the Primary Care setting.
• Provide services in clinics across South Manchester.
• Work with minimal clinical supervision following training.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Ability to work under pressure

Flexible working

Caring and courteous

Job description

We are Manchester Local Care Organisation – an exciting, public sector organisation bringing together NHS community health services and adult social care services in Manchester. We’re driven by the aim of improving the health of local people in Manchester by working across organisational boundaries.

Phlebotomist – Responsibilities

• Carry out venipuncture for patients in their own homes, care/nursing homes, and in clinics across the south Manchester footprint.
• Respond to phlebotomy requests in the Primary Care setting.
• Provide services in clinics across South Manchester and visit housebound patients.
• Work with minimal clinical supervision following completion of an approved training course.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Trained Phlebotomist with essential phlebotomy experience.
• Full UK driving licence and a vehicle insured for business use.
• Ability to work under pressure in a challenging environment; caring and courteous.
• Flexible and able to work without direct supervision.

Applications are invited from flexible individuals for the above post.

About Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT)

MFT is the largest provider of specialist services in Manchester, with the largest health academic campus in Europe – a great place to start or grow your career. We care for over 1 million people every year, with a team of over 30,000 people at the heart of everything we do.

We believe that everyone should feel welcome, respected and valued at work. We offer equal opportunities for everyone, and we support you with training, development, and a caring environment where your health, wellbeing and safety matter.

Additional Information

To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, refer to the Job Description & Person Specification attachments. The ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’ provides details about the Trust, benefits and other information.

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Diversity Matters

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating unlawful discrimination across our workforce. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, please contact the manager named below.

This advert closes on Monday 1 Dec 2025.