Phlebotomist

Randox; Worcester Park Estate; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A clinical diagnostics company is seeking a Phlebotomist to join their clinic in Dartford. The role involves taking blood samples, maintaining records, and ensuring excellent customer experience. Candidates should have prior phlebotomy experience, IT skills, and a valid UK driving licence. This position is full-time with a fixed term of one year and requires flexibility, including working weekends.

Qualifications

• Phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training required.
• Flexibility with working hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Currently have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Take blood samples from clients in the clinic.
• Maintain accurate records in Patient Information Systems.
• Engage in upselling and cross‑selling in the clinic.

Skills

Phlebotomy experience

Confident using IT programmes

Sales / Retail experience

Customer service experience

Valid UK driving licence

Job description

Phlebotomist – Bluewater Shopping Centre, Dartford, London – (Job Ref : 25 / BLWT)

Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have exciting new career opportunities for Phlebotomists within our clinic within the John Lewis store in Bluewater shopping centre in Dartford.

Location : John Lewis Level, 1 Bluewater Pkwy, Dartford, Greenhithe DA9 9SA.

Contract Offered : Full-time, fixed term for 1 year.

Working Hours / Shifts : 40 hours per week, working 5 days per week between Monday and Sunday, including working every other weekend. Exact hours are 9.40am to 6.20pm Monday to Saturday and 10.30am to 5pm on a Sunday.

For this position, as you may be in contact with live blood samples, you must be vaccinated against Hepatitis B or be able to get it following a successful interview stage.

In line with Care Quality Commission guidelines, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Right to Work Requirement

Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9‑month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire.

What does the Phlebotomist role involve?

This role is responsible for ensuring customers have an excellent experience from the moment they enter our clinic, taking blood samples from both private and corporate clients. This is a varied role that may also include the following responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive client appointments, including blood and urine sample collection, personal health measurements, and data entry into our Patient Information Systems (PIS).
• Demonstrate sensitive communication to ensure client understanding and consent.
• Maintain accurate records in PIS, uploading all relevant documentation.
• Represent the company professionally at offsite events and appointments.
• Engage in upselling and cross‑selling at our private health clinic.
• Proactively drive sales and exceed targets.
• Complete company forms, specimen labelling, and laboratory test order forms accurately.
• Demonstrate high IT literacy in order to manage various software systems and daily tasks.
• General housekeeping duties.
• Uphold clinic cleanliness.

Essential criteria

• Previous Phlebotomy experience and certificate or equivalent training.
• Confident using IT programmes.
• Flexibility with working hours, as required by the business inclusive of evenings and weekends.
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Flexibility to work from offsite locations at least once per month.
• Currently have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship

Desirable

• Experience in a private healthcare setting.
• Experience in customer service.
• 2 years experience in Phlebotomy.
• Sales / Retail experience.