Location
Shrewsbury, England
Salary
£14.66
Profession
Phlebotomist
Deadline
10 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Bank
Posted Date
27 Aug 2026
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Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

5 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Other

    Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

  • IT Skills

    Ability to use clinical systems

  • Experience

    Previous experience as a Phlebotomist

  • Qualifications

    Accredited Phlebotomy Training Certificate

  • Clinical Skills

    Competent venepuncture skills including difficult bleeds

Desirable

5 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Other

    Ability to support extended hours services

  • IT Skills

    Experience of EMIS, Accurx and TQuest

  • Experience

    Experience of working in a GP practice

  • Qualifications

    Care Certificate

  • Clinical Skills

    Paediatric venepuncture experience

Job summary

The Bank Phlebotomist will provide a safe, effective and high-quality phlebotomy service for patients across Shrewsbury Primary Care Network (PCN). The post holder will primarily be based at the Shrewsbury Health Hub (Severn Fields Health Village, Shrewsbury, SY1 4RQ), but may be required to work across our member GP practices and support extended access services according to operational need.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for undertaking venepuncture procedures, processing pathology samples, maintaining accurate patient records and supporting the smooth operations of phlebotomy clinics.

About us

Shrewsbury PCN is a group of 11 GP practices working together to support just over 104,000 people living in and around Shrewsbury, Shropshire.

Our main aims are:

  • To address our wider population health needs and health inequalities.
  • To ensure patients have access to a larger range of professional groups to aid health issues.
  • To support clinical decision making.
  • To make the best use of data and technology available to us.
  • To work together more effectively.

Details

  • Date posted: 27 August 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: £14.66 an hour (This pay includes annual leave allowance)
  • Contract: Bank
  • Working pattern: Flexible working
  • Reference number: A5355-26-0009
  • Job locations: Morgan Place, Anchorage Avenue, Shrewsbury Business Park, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6FG, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Clinical Duties

  • Undertake venepuncture procedures for adults and paediatric patients.
  • Perform blood collection procedures on patients with difficult venous access where competent to do so.
  • Ensure all specimens are collected, labelled and handled in accordance with local protocols and pathology requirements.
  • Maintain patient dignity, privacy and confidentiality at all times.
  • Escalate clinical concerns appropriately.

Administrative Duties

  • Record consultations and activities within EMIS.
  • Use other systems including Accurx and TQuest as required.
  • Label, prepare and process pathology samples.
  • Support appointment management and clinic schedules.
  • Maintain stock levels and consumables.

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