Phlebotomist

TN United Kingdom; Telford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Relief Phlebotomist to join their dedicated team. This role involves travelling to various locations to conduct vital health procedures, ensuring a positive experience for participants. You will play a key role in supporting a significant health research initiative, collecting data to enhance disease prevention and treatment. With comprehensive training provided, this position is perfect for those passionate about healthcare and customer service. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where your contributions can truly make a difference.

Benefits

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Discretionary Annual Bonus

Free Flu Jabs

Qualifications

• At least 12 months of practical phlebotomy experience is required.
• Full driving licence and access to a car are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming participants and explaining the phlebotomy procedure.
• Managing clerical tasks and maintaining venous blood samples.
• Supporting the healthcare counter with advice on products.

Skills

Phlebotomy Experience

Customer Care

Empathy

Technology Comfort

Education

NVQ2 Healthcare Training

Job description

Job Title: Relief Phlebotomist

The Relief Phlebotomist role involves travelling to stores around the region, up to 60 minutes from the base store. Travel expenses are covered by Boots.

Requirements:

• Full driving licence and access to a car are necessary due to travel between stores.
• At least 12 months of practical phlebotomy experience is required for consideration.

Compensation:

The hourly rate for this role is £12.36, increasing to up to £13.53 in selected locations within London.

About the Role

As part of our team, you will support Our Future Health, a charity partnered with the NHS, aiming to be the UK’s largest health research programme. We collect data from volunteers across the UK to improve disease prevention, detection, and treatment.

Main Duties:

• Welcoming participants, verifying details, explaining the phlebotomy procedure, and conducting measurements such as height, weight, and waist circumference.
• Managing clerical tasks, including appointment scheduling and stock management.
• Taking and maintaining venous blood samples.
• Supporting the healthcare counter by advising on healthcare products and services.
• Opportunity to complete NVQ2 Healthcare training.

Requirements:

• Experience as a Phlebotomist is desirable but full training is provided for applicants without experience.
• Ability to work calmly under pressure, independently and in a team.
• Empathetic, approachable, and sensitive in interactions.
• Comfortable with technology.
• Passionate about healthcare and customer care.
• Flexible to work weekends.

Benefits:

• Boots Retirement Savings Plan
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Free flu jabs

Additional benefits are available; click here to view the full list.

Why Boots?

We value caring individuals who strive to make a difference. We promote a diverse, inclusive, and evolving working environment. We are committed to equal opportunity and fostering a positive workplace.

Next Steps

If successful, our recruitment team will contact you to arrange an interview. This role requires a DBS/PVG check. We support flexible working options and reasonable adjustments during the application process.