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 Thank you for your interest in this role. Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020. The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care. For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England. Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you. Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us. Date posted 14 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £23,615 a year per annum pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 214-CSTO-6981258 Job locations King's Mill Hospital Mansfield Road Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4JL Job description Job responsibilities To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. Job description Job responsibilities To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification. Person Specification Knowledge Requirements Essential High Levels of Accuracy Good General Education Good communication skills. Verbal and Written Understanding patient needs and concerns Good levels of literacy and numeracy Good organisational skills. Desirable Medical Terminology. Previous experience in a clinical environment Further Training Essential On-going Desirable Venepuncture Experience Desirable Phlebotomy Contractual Requirements Desirable Cover colleagues when required Person Specification Knowledge Requirements Essential High Levels of Accuracy Good General Education Good communication skills. Verbal and Written Understanding patient needs and concerns Good levels of literacy and numeracy Good organisational skills. Desirable Medical Terminology. Previous experience in a clinical environment Further Training Essential On-going Desirable Venepuncture Experience Desirable Phlebotomy Contractual Requirements Desirable Cover colleagues when required 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. Employer details Employer name Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address King's Mill Hospital Mansfield Road Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4JL Employer's website https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)