Location
Stoke-on-Trent, England
Salary
£25,272 Bank Rates - Subject to change
Profession
Phlebotomist
Grade
Band 2
Deadline
29 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Bank
Posted Date
15 Sep 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

8 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Experience

    Evidence of manual dexterity and technical work

  • Experience

    Experience of working as part of a team.

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Ability to work to defined protocols and seek advice where appropriate

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Basic Keyboard Skills

  • Skills & Knowledge

    Good written communication skills

  • Other Job Requirements

    Understanding of the job requirements

  • Other Job Requirements

    Must have transport and be able to travel to outreach/walk-in phlebotomy clinics

  • Qualifications /Training

    NVQ /QCF level 2 /apprenticeship level 2 or equivalent in related subject or GCSE English and maths at C grade or above or equivalent

Desirable

4 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Experience

    Previous work involving Phlebotomy

  • Experience

    Work in a healthcare role or similar

  • Qualifications /Training

    GCSE at grade c or above or equivalent in a science subject

  • Qualifications /Training

    Care related NVQ

Job overview

At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet the minimum salary and skill thresholds required under UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) regulations.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the position of Phlebotomist- Bank staff

The University Hospital of North Midlands, Mid Cheshire and East Cheshire NHS Trusts work in partnership as North Midlands and Cheshire Pathology Service.

We are looking for a confident, reliable and well presented individual to join our Phlebotomy team.

We offer a Phlebotomy service in a range of locations across Staffordshire and Cheshire including hospital and community bookable clinics.

Based at Leighton, the successful applicant will be an integral part of the phlebotomy rota and expected to provide day to day supervision of the phlebotomy team in all of the above locations.

Main duties of the job

We offer a phlebotomy service in a range of locations across North Midlands including Royal Stoke and County Hospitals, ward based, community walk-in centres and community appointment based clinics.

UHNM Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country We serve around 3 million people and we are highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research

The Trust has around 1,450 in patient beds across 2 sites Our 11,00 strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in County.

It is a requirement of your role you have access to a car for work purposes which must be suitable for travelling to community phlebotomy clinics and transporting samples back to the hospital It is your responsibility to ensure the vehicle is insured for class 1 business use and the transportation of pathology samples Expense will be paid in accordance with Trust Policy when you use your vehicle for work purposed.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information on this vacancy, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager

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.

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This advert is for Phlebotomist-Bank with University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust in Stoke-on-Trent, England. It is listed as a Band 2 Phlebotomist role. The advertised salary is £25,272 Bank Rates - Subject to change. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 29 Sep 2026.

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