Healthcare Facilitator/Phlebotomist | West London NHS Trust

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Southall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare service provider in Southall seeks an experienced Healthcare Facilitator/Phlebotomist to join their Primary Health Care team. This part-time position (22 hours/week) involves performing venepuncture, ECGs, and monitoring patient health. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are essential, along with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will contribute to enhancing patient care in a diverse healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience is essential.
• Ability to work independently with support.
• Experience in performing venepuncture and ECGs.

Responsibilities

• Perform venepuncture, ECGs, BP monitoring.
• Monitor patients’ mental and physical health.
• Coordinate clozapine clinics and work with the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Caring attitude

Strong organizational skills

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Healthcare Facilitator/Phlebotomist to join our Primary Health Care team at West London Forensic Services. The post holder will cover both community clinics and inpatient areas.

Due to service requirements, this is a part-time position, working 22 hours per week, Monday to Thursday from 07:30 to 13:00.

The role involves performing venepuncture, ECGs, BP monitoring, and providing general assistance to the practice nursing team. It also includes monitoring patients’ mental and physical health, coordinating clozapine clinics, and working closely with the multidisciplinary team (MDT) to ensure patient wellbeing and monitor issues.

The successful candidate should possess good interpersonal skills, a caring attitude, and strong organizational skills. This is a highly responsible role working within a dedicated team of professionals. Previous experience is essential, and the post holder is expected to work independently but will receive full support.

The aims of this role are to enhance the care and monitoring of patients in West London Forensic Services prescribed Clozapine, Lithium, HDAT, and other medications. Responsibilities include taking venepuncture and ECGs, monitoring mental and physical health, coordinating clinics, and liaising with patients, carers, MDT, and others to promote understanding of medication and monitoring issues.

The post also involves providing a broad range of physical health monitoring and treatment services to inpatients, collaborating with the physical healthcare team to promote health initiatives, education, and support inpatient staff.

The post holder will contribute to healthcare delivery under supervision, adopting a recovery-focused approach to physical, psychological, social, recreational, and spiritual care for service users. Duties include reporting on patient conditions, maintaining ward hygiene and safety, and undertaking routine clerical tasks.

West London NHS Trust is one of the UK's most diverse healthcare providers, offering mental health, physical healthcare, and community services. The Trust manages Broadmoor Hospital, a high-security hospital, and provides secure and community services across various London boroughs. It employs over 5,000 staff, with a significant BME workforce, and has a turnover exceeding £500 million for 2024-25.

The Trust is rated 'Good' overall by the Care Quality Commission, with forensic services rated 'Outstanding'. It actively participates in the development of the North West London Integrated Care System and leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative.

The Candidate Pack attached provides an overview of key tasks and responsibilities, while the person specification outlines necessary qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge. Please review these documents for more details.

This advert closes on Sunday, 24 August 2025.