# Phlebotomist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/phlebotomist/5255b390-1ef7-4e0b-80ac-6d4ee8f38286 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/phlebotomist/5255b390-1ef7-4e0b-80ac-6d4ee8f38286.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust - **Location:** Trust Headquarters, City Hospital campus - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Phlebotomist - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £25,272 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-09-21T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-11T09:10:44.157Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Nottinghamshire/Nottingham/Nottingham_University_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Phlebotomist/Phlebotomist-v8237549 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8237549?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nuh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Do you want an opportunity for an exciting new career? An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for motivated and enthusiastic people to join our team at NUH providing Phlebotomy services to all ward areas, clinics and outpatients departments on both of our campuses, including the Treatment centre. Please note, this post may be closed early if a suitable number of applications are received. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid any disappointment. ### Main duties of the job In addition to the below summary you need to familiarise yourself with full job description and person specification documents attached to this advert. Phlebotomy is the skill of obtaining a blood sample by using varying techniques and equipment, whilst following trust guidance and policy. The teams provide a warm and welcoming supportive learning environment and share a wealth of experience and knowledge. Previous experience working as a Phlebotomist is not required as full supervised training will be provided. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Excellent communication skills along with a pleasant , friendly and understanding disposition are essential for this role and previous experience of working with the general public would be an advantage. This role will require the post holder to wear personal, protective, equipment (PPE) including masks, aprons and gloves as per trust guidance. You must be able to work in a fast paced, high demand environment which sees a high turn over of patients daily. ### 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** - You will have a genuine interest in a career working in frontline services for people - Knowledge of the Phlebotomy role. - Able to follow a full venepuncture- training programme - Good communication and telephone skills - Understanding and respect of confidentiality in the workplace. **Desirable** - Experience of working in an acute hospital environment ### Physical Skills **Essential** - Manual dexterity required to perform tasks - Must be active and mobile - Ability to work for long periods whilst standing. - Must be able to deliver the full phlebotomy service within NUH. ### Training & Qualifications **Essential** - - GCSE grades A-C or equivalent in English and Maths. **Desirable** - - Previous Phlebotomy /Venepuncture Experience within an acute trust. ### Analytical and Judgement Skills **Essential** - Able to use judgement in straightforward situations - Awareness of limitations and when to seek advice to solve problem ### Planning and Organisation Skills **Essential** - Ability to prioritise own workload - Ability to work under pressure ### Communication and Relationship Skills **Essential** - Understands and practices the principles of confidentiality - Able to minimise interpersonal conflict - Computer literate (able to use MS Outlook, MS word, enter data onto excel spread sheets). - Good written and verbal communication skills - Ability to work and communicate in a pro-active, responsive and professional manner. - Ability to maintain good working relationships. ### Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours **Essential** - Must be able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trust’s “We are here for you” behavioural standards ### Other requirements specific to the role (eg be able to drive or work shifts) **Essential** - Flexibility and adaptability to ensure workloads are achieved and service requirements are met at all times. - Flexible approach to working hours to help cover leave and sickness - Ability to work at both Trust campuses ## Documents - [phlebotomist jd (pdf, 456.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10548073) - [phlebotomist ps (pdf, 320.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10548074) - [mindful employer (pdf, 312.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1778) - [equal opportunities (pdf, 312.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1780) - [application process booklet (pdf, 24.8mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2918) - [disability confidence scheme (pdf, 272.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1781) - [rehabilitation of ex offenders (pdf, 106.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1974) - [equality diversity and inclusion (pdf, 304.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1779) ## 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.