Band 3 Phlebotomy and Cannulation Technician
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
London, NW3 2QG
Salary
£31,554 to £33,270
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
3 September 2026
3 days left
Job description
The successful candidates will maintain a high standard of phlebotomy practice that is focused on patient care and safety. You will be required to wor...
- Cannulation
- Collection of quality blood samples from patients
- Ensuring that blood samples are delivered safely and efficiently to pathology
- Generating blood request forms from Cerner
- Contributing to keeping the clinical area clean and tidy, maintaining a safe working environment
- Reporting incidents and any issues regarding safety and quality to the manager
- Participating in the collection of data
- Filing and clerical duties
- GCSE in English grade C or above or equivalent
- NVQ level 3 in care related subject would be an advantage
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written
- Relevant phlebotomy and cannulation experience is essential
- Excellent organisation and customer service skills
- Able to work effectively as part of a team
- Ability to prioritise own workload
- Participation in the late evening, weekend and bank holiday rota
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top
For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
Education and Professional Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE Level or Equivalent
- Cannulation Certificate
- Phlebotomy Certificate
Desirable
- C&G 7307 or Equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Relevant phlebotomy experience
- Relevant cannulation experience
Skills and aptitudes
Essential
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to adhere to standard operating procedures
- Ability to work unsupervised and use initiative
- Ability to organize workloads effectively
- Flexible attitude to working hours
- Ability to work in a team
- Ability to prioritise own work
Personal qualities and attributes
Essential
- Flexible approach to work
- Participation in weekend rota
- Ability to work unsupervised and use initiative
- Self motivated
- Commitment to self development
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
20 August 2026
Last checked
21 August 2026
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