Job Summary
Join Our Team as a Phlebotomist at Sherwood Forest Hospitals!
Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make a real difference? We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Phlebotomist to join our team and contribute to the highest standards of healthcare.
Why This Role?
* Essential Impact: Play a crucial role in supporting top-quality patient care through your expertise and dedication.
* Diverse Experience: Perform venepuncture in various settings, including cross-site work, ensuring safe and efficient blood sample collection.
* Professional Growth: Be part of a team that values continuous improvement and professional standards.
What You'll Do:
* Patient Care: Ensure blood samples are collected safely and efficiently, maintaining the highest standards of care.
* Operational Support: Manage consumable stock levels to support the smooth operation of our services.
* Team Collaboration: Work alongside a dedicated team to deliver an efficient, high-quality service to our patients.
If you're committed to excellence and eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment, we want to hear from you!
Main Duties of the Job
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
About Us
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.
We put the patient at the heart of everything we do, aiming to treat every patient as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. We expect our staff to be caring, kind, and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe we are a truly clinically-led organization.
Our colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven consecutive years, and the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as 'outstanding' for care. King's Mill Hospital is the only 'outstanding' NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.
Details
* Date posted: 22 May 2025
* Pay scheme: Agenda for Change
* Band: Band 2
* Salary: £24,169 per annum
* Contract: Permanent
* Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time
* Reference number: 214-CSTO-7189322
* Job location: King's Mill Hospital, Mansfield Road, Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 4JL
Job Description & Responsibilities
For detailed information about the role, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Note: Not all roles are eligible for sponsorship. To find out if this role qualifies, please refer to the shortage occupation list on the GOV.UK website.
Home Office guidance as of April 9th indicates that visa switching may affect sponsorship eligibility even if the role is on the shortage occupation list.
Person Specification
Knowledge Requirements (Essential)
* High levels of accuracy
* Good general education
* Good communication skills (verbal and written)
* Understanding patient needs and concerns
* Good literacy and numeracy skills
* Good organizational skills
Desirable
* Medical terminology
* Previous experience in a clinical environment
Further Training
* On-going
Desirable
* Venepuncture
Experience
* Phlebotomy
Contractual Requirements
* Cover colleagues when required
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to a DBS check in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.
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