# Phlebotomist > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/phlebotomist/71699e72-472c-4007-a7ed-1191eb8bc812 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/phlebotomist/71699e72-472c-4007-a7ed-1191eb8bc812.md ## Summary - **Status:** Archived / closed - **Employer:** Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Luton - **Region:** East of England - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Healthcare support worker - **Grade:** Band 2 - **Salary:** £25,272 Pro Rata - **Contract type:** Permanent: Monday to Friday 8.30-13.00 - **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week (Bank holidays and 2 weekends a month on a staff rota when required) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-03T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-19T11:51:21.122Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Bedfordshire/Luton/Bedfordshire_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Phlebotomy/Phlebotomy-v8022880 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8022880?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.ldh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are currently looking for enthusiastic phlebotomists to work in our very busy Phlebotomy, Anticoagulant, Inpatients and Outpatients services. The locations of our services are: Luton and Dunstable Hospital inpatient wards, adult and paediatric outpatient departments Arndale House in Luton shopping mall The Travel Lodge, Dunstable Road, Luton. (09.00-17.00) You will be part of a developing team working in a very busy and essential area of the Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Duties will include: - Taking blood samples from outpatients and inpatients. - Carrying out general departmental duties. This is a Band 2 working 22.5 hours per week. Hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am – 13.00pm Working Saturday/ Sunday and Bank Holidays for 5 hours, on a staff Rota system. ### Main duties of the job Duties will include: - To undertake collection of blood samples from inpatients,  outpatients and GP requests  after suitable training and assessment of competency. - Band 3 phlebotomists will be expected to be able to collect samples from paediatric patients - Carrying out general departmental duties. - To work on a rota system at weekends and Bank Holidays. - To carry out routine stock taking and monitor stock levels. - To assist in anticoagulant clinics as required. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see job description and person specification provided.  If further information is required, please speak to our contact on advert. ## Job Details We are currently looking for enthusiastic phlebotomists to work in our very busy Phlebotomy, Anticoagulant, Inpatients and Outpatients services. The locations of our services are: Luton and Dunstable Hospital inpatient wards, adult and paediatric outpatient departments Arndale House in Luton shopping mall The Travel Lodge, Dunstable Road, Luton. (09.00-17.00) You will be part of a developing team working in a very busy and essential area of the Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Duties will include: Taking blood samples from outpatients and inpatients. Carrying out general departmental duties. This is a Band 2 working 22.5 hours per week. Hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am – 13.00pm Working Saturday/ Sunday and Bank Holidays for 5 hours, on a staff Rota system. ## Job Description Duties will include: To undertake collection of blood samples from inpatients, outpatients and GP requests after suitable training and assessment of competency. Band 3 phlebotomists will be expected to be able to collect samples from paediatric patients Carrying out general departmental duties. To work on a rota system at weekends and Bank Holidays. To carry out routine stock taking and monitor stock levels. To assist in anticoagulant clinics as required. ## Responsibilities Please see job description and person specification provided. If further information is required, please speak to our contact on advert. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Experienced phlebotomist working in the NHS or caring environment **Desirable** - Working in a caring environment ### Qualifications **Essential** - CSE or equivalent in Maths and English - Good educational background ### Skills and Knowledge **Essential** - Good written and verbal communication skills - Ability to deal with the general public - Previous NHS or caring knowledge ## Documents - [staff benefits (png, 1.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2879) - [functional aspect (pdf, 102.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10309470) - [l&d hospital site map (pdf, 96.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1454) - [phlebotomist 22.5hours (pdf, 248.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10311881) - [staff diversity network (pdf, 140.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2866) - [phlebotomy band 2 person spec (pdf, 32.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10311882) - [information for disabled applicants (pdf, 98.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2870) - [disclosure & barring information and recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 78.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1456) ## 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.