Phlebotomist

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A major NHS Trust in the UK is seeking a Phlebotomist to provide vital services across multiple sites. This part-time role offers comprehensive training and requires customer service experience in a caring environment. Applicants should be able to work under pressure and perform physical tasks. Competitive salary of £24,465 per annum. Permanent contract.

Qualifications

• Experience in a caring environment preferred.
• Ability to work on your own initiative and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide phlebotomy services to inpatient and outpatient areas.
• Perform duties at multiple hospital sites including walking and handling loads.

Skills

Customer service experience

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Overview

Phlebotomist (UHL) – Band 2 per annum (pro rata). 31.30 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Location: Leicester General Hospital.

The closing date is 08 October 2025

Main duties of the job

• The Phlebotomists provide a service to both inpatient and outpatient areas at all three UHL hospital sites including East Midlands Planned Care Centre at Leicester General Hospital.
• Full training is available, but we would like you to have had customer service experience in your recent past, preferably in a caring environment.
• You will need to prove that you have the ability to work on your own initiative and to tight deadlines in a pressurised environment, and you must be able to walk, bend and handle medium loads over extended periods of time.

About us

Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).

We have four primary goals:

• high-quality care for all,
• being a great place to work,
• partnerships for impact, and
• research and education excellence

And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.

Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:

• we are compassionate,
• we are proud,
• we are inclusive, and
• we are one team

This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.

Details

• Date posted: 24 September 2025
• Pay scheme: Agenda for change
• Band: Band 2
• Salary: £24,465 a year per annum
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Part-time
• Reference number: 358-7468397-CSI
• Job locations: LGH, Infirmary Square, Leicester, LE1 5WW

Employer details

• Employer name: University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
• Address: LGH, Infirmary Square, Leicester, LE1 5WW

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:
Phlebotomy Service Manager
Kellie King
[e-mail]
01162583742