Phlebotomist | Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

• We are currently looking for people, perhaps like yourself, who would be interested in a role where you would be trained and supported right from the start, helping to provide the best possible care and treatment for our patients.
• The post holder will work as part of a team to provide a blood sample collection service to the Slough CDC Centre (Upton Hospital) and occasionally Wexham Park Hospital.
• The post holder will be trained to perform a range of venepuncture techniques in a variety of clinical settings and will work under direct supervision until successfully assessed to work without supervision.
• Within 6 months, the post holder will be assessed on their phlebotomy practical skills and phlebotomy base knowledge.
• Once the candidate completes all training and the Phlebotomy
• Competency, they will be promoted to Band 3 after 1 year.
• The post holder will participate in a rota-based schedule to cover shifts from Monday to Sunday between 7.30 a.m. and 8.00 p.m.
• The post holder will work 5 days a week within a 7-day period, including weekends (on a rota basis).
• The Slough

CDC Centre's operating time is

08.00 – 20:00 – Monday to Sunday, the clinic will be covered on a rota basis, 7 days per week, with 1 early shift 8.00-16.00 and 1 late shift 12.00-20.00.

• Wexham

Park Hospital's operating time is

7.30 – 17.00 – Monday to Friday, and 8.00 – 10.30 Saturday.

• The work, as a Phlebotomist, involves taking blood samples from patients who are currently being treated on our wards and outpatient department as well as those in other local hospitals where we provide services.
• As you will know, properly taken blood samples are vital in helping our clinicians to effectively diagnose and treat the medical conditions in the patients that they see.
• The post holder is responsible for complying with the Trust’s corporate policies and procedures.
• These serve as a basis for regulating the conduct of activities in a consistent manner, and are required to satisfy the proper discharge of statutory, professional and legal responsibilities and provide a disciplined framework within which actions take place.
• A bank holiday service is provided to the wards and covered by the team on a rotational basis.

Visa Sponsorship

This position is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must already hold the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the contract.

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme.

We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.

Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.

We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.

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For further information regarding the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.

This advert closes on Tuesday 19 May 2026