# Phlebotomist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/phlebotomist/1c671f84-eede-46f4-8417-bf2ada395fbd - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/phlebotomist/1c671f84-eede-46f4-8417-bf2ada395fbd.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust - **Town:** Portsmouth - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £23,614 a year - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part-time Part-time - **Closing date:** 2026-06-09T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-26T12:34:40.349Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C8192-26-0288?employerCode=C8192 - **Application URL:** https://easyapply.jobs/r/PGpL9EP26xaAlP4eVIBu - **Employer website:** https://www.porthosp.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job summary Band 2 - £23,614 per annum Part-time 25 hours per week Contract: Permenant We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and flexible individual who would like to make a difference to our patients. In this role you will provide a phlebotomy service to a busy department. You will work as part of a reliable and responsive clinical team.. ### Main duties of the job If you have a desire to undertake this front line position, working hours that are attractive, this could be the job for you. In return we will provide a comprehensive induction programme and you will be appraised on a yearly basis with a view to developing knowledge and skills where appropriate. You will provide expert phlebotomy services and must demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills. You must have the ability to function as part of a highly effective team that consistently puts Patients First. You will be responsible for venepuncture collection and specimen processing. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: order entry in multiple systems, verification of test result receipt, patient information retrieval and lab reception/clerical duties and functions. ### About us Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff. Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. ### Details - Date posted: 26 May 2026 - Pay scheme: Agenda for change - Band: Band 2 - Salary: £23,614 a year - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Part-time - Reference number: REF2338O - Job locations: Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, PO6 3LY, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Main duties of the job - Perform blood sample collection by venepuncture or other approved techniques as requested by clinical staff. - Undertake comprehensive health care needs assessment of patients, reassessing as appropriate. - Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for patient identification, labelling and return of good quality samples to the laboratories - Deal sensitively with patients and summon appropriate assistance for those who become unwell (eg Faints) - Prepare sample trolleys and maintain local stocks of venepuncture items - Dispose of tissue and patient samples and clinical waste in accordance with relevant guidelines For further information, please see the Job Description ## Job Details Band 2 - £23,614 per annum Part-time 25 hours per week Contract: Permenant We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and flexible individual who would like to make a difference to our patients. In this role you will provide a phlebotomy service to a busy department. You will work as part of a reliable and responsive clinical team.. ## Job Description If you have a desire to undertake this front line position, working hours that are attractive, this could be the job for you. In return we will provide a comprehensive induction programme and you will be appraised on a yearly basis with a view to developing knowledge and skills where appropriate. You will provide expert phlebotomy services and must demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills. You must have the ability to function as part of a highly effective team that consistently puts Patients First. You will be responsible for venepuncture collection and specimen processing. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: order entry in multiple systems, verification of test result receipt, patient information retrieval and lab reception/clerical duties and functions. ## Responsibilities Main duties of the job Perform blood sample collection by venepuncture or other approved techniques as requested by clinical staff. Undertake comprehensive health care needs assessment of patients, reassessing as appropriate. Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for patient identification, labelling and return of good quality samples to the laboratories Deal sensitively with patients and summon appropriate assistance for those who become unwell (eg Faints) Prepare sample trolleys and maintain local stocks of venepuncture items Dispose of tissue and patient samples and clinical waste in accordance with relevant guidelines For further information, please see the Job Description ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Good organisational skills. - Ability to work as part of a team, or alone. - Ability to work according to Standard Operating Procedures. - Good clear communications skills (written and verbal). - Must have legible hand writing. - Good attention to detail. - High levels of concentration required. - Excellent hand eye co ordination. - Speed and accuracy. - Flexibility. ### Qualifications **Essential** - GCSE English or equivalent. ## Documents - [Job Description (PDF, 952 KB)](document:2936094) ## 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.