# Community Phlebotomist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Croydon Health Services NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/community-phlebotomist/c91370c1-9471-412f-afb1-559ffdc3b96d - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/community-phlebotomist/c91370c1-9471-412f-afb1-559ffdc3b96d.md ## Summary - **Status:** Archived / closed - **Employer:** Croydon Health Services NHS Trust - **Location:** Croydon University Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Phlebotomist - **Grade:** Band 3 - **Salary:** £30,630 - £32,346 pa inc HCAS - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-09-20T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-14T10:31:29.167Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/South_Croydon/Croydon_Health_Services_NHS_Trust/Community_Nursing/Community_Nursing-v8214596 - **Employer website:** https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview The post holder will work independently under the direction and guidance of a registered nurse in order to provide efficient and effective evidence based nursing care to patients in their own homes. He/she will work in partnership with team members, service users, general practice staff and other agencies. To work as part of the District Nursing Service and other stakeholders to provide efficient and effective nursing care as delegated to patients in their own home ### Main duties of the job Band 3 . Community Phlebotomist In Croydon, Health and Social care providers and commissioners have formed the Croydon Alliance Board with the aim of providing a whole system transformation that will deliver the outcomes our over 65’s have specified that they want. The Outcome- Based Commissioning programme is a radically different approach to funding and delivery of services designed to deliver outcomes local people want whilst getting best value from the Health and Social care sectors. This includes the provision of well-coordinated care and support to promote independence in the most appropriate setting. We require a Full Band 3 Community Phlebotomist to work within the Community Nursing Service to provide efficient and effective nursing care to patients in their own homes. The ideal candidate should have experience working within a Health Care setting, be compassionate and able to communicate effectively with patients. We offer a comprehensive induction programme and excellent on going professional development opportunities for those wishing to pursue a career in nursing. All candidates must have a clean driving license and use of a car for work purposes. Once recruited staff can take advantage of our child care facilities. With its excellent shopping and entertainment facilities and fast transport links to Central London and the Coast why not come and be part of our Transformation Agenda? ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the attached supporting document (Job Description) which contains more information about the role. ### Applicant requirements This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### EXPERIENCE **Essential** - Experience of carrying out venepuncture and other monitoring / diagnostic tests. E.g. BP and BGM. - Experience of working as part of a team. **Desirable** - Knowledge and understanding of the principles of basic life support ### Other factors **Essential** - Car driver with a current UK licence and access to a car for work purposes ### SKILLS/ABILITIES **Essential** - Ability to prioritise own workload and organise time effectively - Ability to work without direct supervision, e.g. when in patients home. - Ability to maintain accurate, concise and contemporaneous records and other relevant written documentation. **Desirable** - Knowledge and understanding of the principles of basic life support ### KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING **Essential** - Understanding the HCA role. **Desirable** - Knowledge and understanding of the principles of basic life support ### EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS **Essential** - Experience of venepuncture and other diagnostic and monitoring test/procedures - Must be able to speak, read and write English. **Desirable** - Recent experience working as a health care assistant within the Community ## Documents - [jd (pdf, 296.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10522371) - [chs accomodation (pdf, 676.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1725) - [croydon trust values (pdf, 324.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2317) - [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2414) - [chs dbs policy statement (pdf, 53.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=972) - [onboarding roadmap (chs) (pdf, 92.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2449) - [map of croydon university hospital (pdf, 95.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=974) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references.