Phlebotomist - Pendre Surgery (Holywell)

NHS; Holywell; On-site; GBP 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a well-established practice as a Phlebotomist at Pendre Surgery. This challenging role involves blood collection, health screenings, and working within a collaborative team. The position offers 18 hours per week with competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Simply Health Private Health Care Scheme Plan

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience working within a nursing team.
• Experience in primary care is desirable.
• Good people skills and IT skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform venepuncture to obtain blood samples.
• Conduct health screenings and administer injections.
• Ensure patient's comfort and proper sample handling.

Skills

Communication

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Education

Qualified in Phlebotomy

GCSE Grade 1 to C in English and Maths

Job description

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Job Summary

Annual Salary: £22,838.00

18 hours a week

We are looking to recruit a phlebotomist/health care assistant to join our well established, friendly and very busy practice.

The post involves taking blood from patients as requested. Ideally you will have experience of the clinical environment and the delivery of hands-on care. You must have good people, communication and IT skills. The ability to work as part of the bigger team whilst using your own initiative is essential. If successful, you will find the job interesting as well as challenging at times. The successful candidate will be supported by the Senior Lead Nurse and other members of the nursing team. Other duties include:-

Blood Pressure

24hr Blood Pressure

ECGs

Weight Management

Mental Health Screening

Baby Checks (8 week checks)

Flus

B12 Injections

Shingles Injections

The post is for 18 hours per week over 3 days depending on candidates preference.

You must be self-motivated, conscientious, professional, enthusiastic and able to use your own initiative.

The successful candidate must be an active team player and be very flexible to work within a team.

Salary Band 2-4 dependent on experience

Simply Health Private Health Care Scheme Plan

27 days holiday (whole time hours) plus bank holidays

Closing date: 4th July 2025

Main duties of the job

The post involves taking blood from patients as requested. Ideally you will have experience of the clinical environment and the delivery of hands-on care. You must have good people, communication and IT skills. The ability to work as part of the bigger team whilst using your own initiative is essential. If successful, you will find the job interesting as well as challenging at times. The successful candidate will be supported by the Senior Lead Nurse and other members of the nursing team. Other duties

• Blood Pressure
• 24hr Blood Pressure
• ECG's
• Weight management
• Mental Health Screening
• Baby Checks (8 week checks)
• Flu's
• B12 Injections
• Shingles Injections
  
  

About Us

Pendre had been in operation as a surgery since before 1960, the original building being a detached house. Various extensions have taken place since this time and the original two doctor partnership has grown to the current four doctor Partnership.

The Surgery is town based with patients drawn mainly from the Holywell areas. The Practice has approximately 10,400 patients registered. We have 4 GP Partners who provide personalised patient care and who are supported by 2 salaried doctors, 3 advanced nurse practitioners, 3 practice nurses, 2 healthcare assistants as well as a skilled dispensing team.

The aim of the Practice is to provide quality primary care services of the highest professional standard to patients, and provide an enjoyable and secure working environment for all staff.

Details

Date posted

16 June 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£22,838 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

M0044-25-0185

Job locations

Pendre Surgery

Coleshill Street

Holywell

CH8 7UP

Job Description

Job responsibilities

Job Summary:

Working under the direct supervision of the senior practice nurse and strictly in accordance with specific practice guidelines and protocols, the post-holder will be responsible for performing venepuncture to obtain blood samples from patientsonlyas the result of a direct referral from a GP or nurse practitioner. To take blood pressures, 24hr blood pressure monitoring, ECGs, weight management, mental health screenings, 8 week baby checks and administration of flu, B12 and shingles injections.

Duties And Responsibilities:

Ensuring that the patient is as comfortable and relaxed as possible and confirming their agreement to the collection of a blood sample

Collection of sample(s)s of blood in accordance with training and procedures

Ensuring samples are stored in appropriate containers

Accurate, legible labelling of all samples to confirm patient identity

Checking patient identification against GP/nurse request and confirming with patient whenever possible

Recording collection of blood sample in patient record in accordance with practice procedure

Ensuring that samples are dispatched to the appropriate laboratories in a timely fashion.

Ensuring that anomalies are reported to a senior member of staff

Notifying the GP/nurse of any significant patient issues

Liaising with and assisting members of the administrative team

Blood Pressures

24hr Blood Pressures

ECGs

Weight Management

Mental Health Screening

Baby Checks (8 week checks)

Flu Injections

B12 Injections

Shingles Injection

Team Building

Work effectively within the nursing team and along side the reception/admin team and medical team

Standard Maintenance

Report any clinical or environmental issues of concern and take action the rectify these where appropriate

Ensure a working knowledge and compliance with Practice Policies and Procedures

Check and record fridge temperatures to maintain the cold chain

Check and re-stock GP rooms regularly

Understand the importance and adhere to infection control issues

Keep clinical areas clean and free from clutter

Information Technology

Input information into the clinical system as appropriate following appropriate training.

Demonstrate a working knowledge of the Practice Policy on information governance.

Communication:

The post-holder will recognize the importance of effective communication within the team and will strive to:

Communicate effectively with other team members

Communicate effectively with patients and carers

Recognize peoples needs for alternative methods of communication and respond accordingly

Quality:

The post-holder will strive to maintain quality within the Practice, and will:

Alert other team members to issues of quality and risk

Assess own performance and take accountability for own actions, either directly or under supervision

Contribute to the effectiveness of the team by reflecting on own and team activities and making suggestions on ways to improve and enhance the teams performance

Work effectively with individuals in other agencies to meet patients needs

Effectively manage own time, workload and resources

Confidentiality:

In the course of seeking treatment, patients entrust us with, or allow us to gather, sensitive information in relation to their health and other matters. They do so in confidence and have the right to expect that staff will respect their privacy and act appropriately

In the performance of the duties outlined in this Job Description, the post-holder may have access to confidential information relating to patients and their carers, Practice staff and other healthcare workers. They may also have access to information relating to the Practice as a business organisation. All such information from any source is to be regarded as strictly confidential

Information relating to patients, carers, colleagues, other healthcare workers or the business of the Practice may only be divulged to authorised persons in accordance with the Practice policies and procedures relating to confidentiality and the protection of personal and sensitive data

Personal/Professional Development:

The post-holder will participate in any training programme implemented by the Practice as part of this employment, such training to include:

Mandatory training such as basic life support and fire training

Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work

This job description is not exhaustive and may be adjusted periodically after review and consultation.

Job Description

Job responsibilities

The Post-holder Will Participate In Any Training Programme Implemented By The Practice As Part Of This Employment, Such Training To Include:

Mandatory training such as basic life support and fire training

Taking responsibility for own development, learning and performance and demonstrating skills and activities to others who are undertaking similar work

This job description is not exhaustive and may be adjusted periodically after review and consultation.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Experience of working within a nursing team
  
  

Desirable

• Experience of working in primary care
  
  

Qualifications

Essential

• Qualified in Phlebotomy
  
  

Desirable

• GCSE Grade 1 to C in English and Maths
  
  

Person Specification

Essential

• Qualified in Phlebotomy
  
  

Desirable

• GCSE Grade 1 to C in English and Maths
  
  

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

GP Practice in Wales

Address

Pendre Surgery

Coleshill Street

Holywell

CH8 7UP

Employer's website

https://gpwales.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

GP Practice in Wales

Address

Pendre Surgery

Coleshill Street

Holywell

CH8 7UP

Employer's website

https://gpwales.co.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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