Phlebotomist - Flexible Hours, Rotating Shifts, NHS Benefits

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

27 days holiday rising to 33 days

Relocation package up to 30% of salary

Leave for emergency and planned events

Employee Assistance Programme

NHS Car Lease Scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Discounts on restaurants, getaways, …

Job summary

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated phlebotomist to join our team. The role covers York Hospital and community clinics, with hours across a rotating schedule and both full-time and part-time options.

The successful candidate will deliver timely, patient‑focused blood collection, maintaining high standards of professionalism and safety in a supportive NHS environment.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and motivated team player.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Passionate about delivering high-quality, timely phlebotomy services.

Responsibilities

• To collect blood samples from patients through venepuncture as requested by clinicians.
• To collect blood samples safely with due respect to patient dignity and other clinical services.
• To ensure samples are collected in appropriate containers, labelled correctly and dispatched timely.
• To contribute to an efficient, high-quality service maintaining proficiency and professional standards.
• To work with Medical, Nursing and Laboratory staff to provide a rapid blood collection service across wards, OPD or GP practices.
• To provide phlebotomy services on York Hospital or designated areas as directed by Phlebotomy Manager.

Skills

Enthusiastic team player

Excellent interpersonal communication

Patient-care oriented

Flexible across locations and hours

Job description

York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dedicated phlebotomist to join our team. The role covers York Hospital and community clinics, with hours across a rotating schedule and both full-time and part-time options.

The successful candidate will deliver timely, patient‑focused blood collection, maintaining high standards of professionalism and safety in a supportive NHS environment.