Phlebotomist

NHS; Warrington; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

Join the phlebotomy team at a leading NHS Foundation Trust in Warrington. This part-time role offers the chance to provide compassionate patient care, collect blood samples, and work within a supportive team environment, with training provided for those new to phlebotomy.

Qualifications

• Computer literate, knowledge of Lorenzo is advantageous.
• Previous phlebotomy experience is highly desirable but training is provided.
• Flexibility in working hours required.

Responsibilities

• Collect blood samples via venepuncture and capillary methods.
• Provide clerical and housekeeping tasks as needed.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and customer care skills.

Skills

Customer care

Communication

Teamwork

Proactive attitude

Job description

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the phlebotomy team. If you are enthusiastic about patient care and have a desire to work in a supportive, compassionate, and dedicated team, then this is the role for you.

The phlebotomy service operates across Warrington & Halton hospital sites, some General Practitioners in Runcorn, and several Health Hubs within these areas.

This is a 20-hour per week contract. Core hours are from 7am to 8pm, Monday to Sunday, covering all 7 days.

Salary

£11.45 per hour, approximately £11,937 annually, pro-rata for 20 hours a week, subject to satisfactory personal development and performance.

Weekend working is on a rotational basis to support service demands.

Hours will be discussed at the interview stage.

Main duties of the job

The main responsibilities include collecting blood samples via venepuncture and capillary methods from both adults and children.

The successful candidate must be computer literate. Knowledge of Lorenzo is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Additional duties may include clerical and housekeeping tasks.

The candidate must demonstrate excellent customer care, communication skills with patients, staff, and managers, and work well within a team. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new skills are essential.

Flexibility in working hours is required to meet service needs.

Phlebotomy experience is highly desirable; however, training and qualification can be provided upon completion of the training.

About us

Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a caring and innovative organization committed to delivering excellent patient outcomes and a positive staff experience. We aim to be outstanding for our patients, communities, and staff, and are dedicated to being a great place to receive healthcare, work, and learn.

Located within Cheshire and Merseyside, our hospitals meet the healthcare needs of approximately 330,000 residents across Warrington and Halton. Warrington Hospital provides emergency, critical care, and maternity services, while Halton Hospital focuses on elective procedures and the Runcorn Urgent Treatment Centre. Many services are available at both sites and community hubs.

We are rated 'good' by CQC with 'outstanding' features, working towards university hospital status, achieved in 2019. We employ nearly 5,000 staff from over 80 nationalities, supporting diversity, inclusion, and flexible working. We are committed to anti-racism and equality.

Details

Date posted: 27 June 2025

Pay scheme: Agenda for Change

Band: Band 2

Salary: £24,169 per year (Pro Rata, Permanent, Part-time)

Reference number: 370-CSS2PAT-1430-A

Location: Warrington Hospital, Lovely Lane, Warrington, WA5 1QG