Phlebotomist — Cross-Site Hospital Lab

Children's Hospice South West; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform venipuncture for blood tests and support the phlebotomy team across Trafford General Hospital and Altrincham General Hospital. The role requires calm, patient-centered care and adherence to safety and infection control guidelines.

You will work across sites, interact with diverse clinical teams, and use the Hive/EPR systems.

Qualifications

• Functional skills Level 1, Maths and English or equivalents.
• Good communication skills. Written and verbal.
• Attention to detail to ensure positive patient identification.
• Good IT skills and awareness of patient electronic systems.
• Able to meet the flexible needs of the role and duty rota and work cross site.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture safely and efficiently.
• Support phlebotomy team across Trafford General and Altrincham General.
• Ensure correct patient identification and safety.
• Maintain awareness of Health & Safety and Infection control.
• Adapt to cross-site duties and shifts.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

IT skills

Venipuncture

Education

Functional skills Level 1, Maths and English

NVQ Level 2 in Health/Care

Tools

Hive

ICE access

Job description

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is seeking a Phlebotomist to perform venipuncture for blood tests and support the phlebotomy team across Trafford General Hospital and Altrincham General Hospital. The role requires calm, patient-centered care and adherence to safety and infection control guidelines.

You will work across sites, interact with diverse clinical teams, and use the Hive/EPR systems.