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<p>Are you an experienced Phlebotomist who enjoys working independently and providing compassionate care to patients?</p><p>Were looking for a Band 2 Community Phlebotomist to join our Community Nursing team, based at Sheppey Community Hospital.</p><p>Youll spend much of your working day out in the community, visiting patients within their own homes to obtain blood samples following referrals from Community Nursing teams and GPs.</p><p>For some patients, accessing traditional healthcare settings can be challenging, so the care you provide within their home can make a real difference. Youll need to combine excellent phlebotomy skills with a calm, compassionate and professional approach, making patients feel comfortable and reassured throughout their appointment.</p><p>You\'ll organize your workload, travel between patients and carry out venipuncture independently, while knowing when something needs to be escalated to a senior colleague or GP.</p><p>If youre an experienced Phlebotomist looking for greater independence and the variety that comes with community-based working, wed love to hear from you.</p><p>A full UK driving license and access to a car during the working day are essential for this community-based position.</p><h4><br></h4><h4>Package Description</h4><p>As a Band 2 Community Phlebotomist, youll be part of our valued Community N
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We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UK’s leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services. Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
We’re committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. We’re a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesn’t happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and we’ll need to close it earlier than the date we’ve shown here. If you’re keen to join our team, we’d love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
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- Date posted: 03 October 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £25,258 to £25,258 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: HCRGCG/TP/116242/20821
- Job locations: HCRG Care Group, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8NP, United Kingdom
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This advert is for Community Phlebotomist with HCRG Care Group in Sittingbourne, England. It is listed as a Phlebotomist role. The advertised salary is £25,258 to £25,258 a year. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 18 Oct 2026.
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