# Phlebotomist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/phlebotomist/11dc72a0-80cc-4aa8-8317-8c9278d0b750 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/phlebotomist/11dc72a0-80cc-4aa8-8317-8c9278d0b750.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Cardiff and Vale University Health Board - **Location:** Phlebotomy, University Hospital of Wales - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £26,300 per annum, pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - Various hours available - Monday to Friday, weekends & bank holidays on rotational basis - **Closing date:** 2026-08-23T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-20T12:20:49.093Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cardiff/Cardiff/Cardiff_Vale_University_Health_Board/Phlebotomy/Phlebotomy-v8244101 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8244101?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://cavuhb.nhs.wales ## Job Content ### Job overview Do you like meeting people and working as part of a team? Can you put people at ease? Are you responsible and reliable? If so, we have a job for you! Cardiff & Vale University Health Board are looking to recruit a number of phlebotomists. We are looking to employ A part time phlebotomists based at University Hospital of Wales (UHW) site. The 3 part time position hours are 34.5, 20 and 22.5 hours per week, worked over 5 mornings/days. The post holders will be required to work on rotation a Saturday or Sunday morning and bank holidays. On occasions the department will require a 7am service start advanced notice will be given. As a phlebotomist, you will take blood samples from patients which are examined in a laboratory and the results can be used to quickly diagnose diseases and conditions. Phlebotomists are an instrumental part of the NHS team, making sure that the diagnosis of illness is done quickly and safely. You don’t need to have previous experience in this field – we work with you to help you become an excellent care worker. The post will involve some travelling between sites within the University Health Board such as University Hospital of Wales (UHW), University Hospital Llandough (UHL), Barry Hospital, St Davids, the Emergency Unit and GP Practices, the ability to safely transport laboratory samples is essential - PLEASE NOTE it is essential that you indicate how you will meet this essential requirement in your application. ### Main duties of the job For more information please watch "A Day In The Life Video" Day in the Life of a Phlebotomist Who are we looking for? Our main priority for this job role is to find people with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own! We’re seeking to recruit a number of phlebotomists; people with the right values and behaviours to work in our hospitals and community. Are you Respectful and Caring? Do you act with integrity, kindness and Personal Responsibility? If so, we have a job for you! Full training will be provided once you have secured the role. Phlebotomists are trained on the job from day 1, for up to 12 weeks. Following this 12 week period ongoing support will be provided. The training includes both theory and practical work including: How to take blood from different patient groups, including children and the elderly. Different ways to take blood. Health and safety. Anatomy and physiology. Labelling samples. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. ### 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. Welsh language skills are desirable ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - Ability to travel in a timely manner to meet the needs of the service ### Qualifications **Essential** - GCSE grade C and above ## Documents - [jdps - sdmp (pdf, 760.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10555381) - [oh form- ig ffurflen (pdf, 640.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10555382) - [guidance notes for applicants nov25 (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2843) - [shaping our future wellbeing strategy (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2852) - [shaping our future wellbeing strategy (pdf, 2.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2851) - [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 404.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1630) - [croeso i fwrdd iechyd prifysgol caerdydd a’r fro (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2422) - [welcome to cardiff and vale university health board (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2421) ## 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. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.