Bank Phlebotomist
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Kettering, NN16 8UZ
Salary
£25,760 to £27,476
Contract
Bank
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
15 September 2026
13 days left
Job description
Kettering General Hospital are seeking experienced and enthusiastic Bank Phlebotomists to join our high energy team, delivering outstanding care to ou...
As a Phlebotomist at Kettering, you will be responsible for delivering high quality care across all locations of our Phlebotomy sites. You will be required to undertake shift patterns which can differ to meet the needs of the service over a 7 day week in line with agenda for change.
Applicants must have current/recent experience of working as a Phlebotomist in the NHS and will be expected to discuss these experiences at interview.
Own transport and current full UK driving license is essential.
Attention to detail, flexible attitude and ability to work under pressure as part of a team are vital requirements for this post.
Please submit your application as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close adverts once sufficient applications have been received.
We recognise that AI tools can support application writing; however, candidates are asked to keep their use to a minimum. Responses should reflect your own experience, skills and knowledge, as over-reliance on AI-generated content may result in generic answers that do not accurately represent your abilities.
University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN) brings together Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust. As a group, we are committed to improving services for our communities through collaboration, modernising care delivery and striving for excellence. Working together enables us to share expertise, strengthen services and create greater opportunities, and there may be a requirement to work across sites depending on service needs.
Our Excellence Values are Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Integrity and Courage. UHN welcomes applications from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive working environment. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and hold the Gold Award under the Employer Recognition Scheme. Candidates who identify as members of the Armed Forces community and meet the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
Qualifications
Essential
- Maths and English GCSE or equivalent
- Phlebotomy qualification or experience
Knowledge / Experience
Essential
- NHS Healthcare work experience
- Ability to overcome communication barriers
- Experience of working as part of a team
- Ability to use Microsoft package
Desirable
- Experience of receptionist work
- Experience of clinical systems
Skills
Essential
- Able to update records both written and computer
- Ability to deal queries both face to face and on the telephone
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to follow and adhere to strict SOP's
Desirable
- Ability to undertake multiple tasks at the same time
Key Competencies/Personal Qualities and Attributes
Essential
- Passionate and committed to bring our Dedicated to Excellence values to life, improving the way we work with each other, particularly focusing on empowerment, equality diversity and inclusion of our staff, patients and service users
- Requirement to use DSE
- Requirement to interact with patients and other users of our service
- Have Full Uk driving licence and be able to travel across county to multiple outpatient areas.
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
2 September 2026
Last checked
2 September 2026
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About the employer
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