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Community Phlebotomist - Apprenticeship Opportunity

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Doncaster, DN4 8QN

Salary

£24,638

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

2 September 2026

2 days left

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join RDaSH as a Community Phlebotomist as part of a newly created team. The phlebotomist will work closely with ...

The Phlebotomist will work in a variety of settings visiting patients in their own homes and residential homes to obtain venous samples.

The Phlebotomist will be expected to become proficient and competent in their area of practice by undertaking competency assessments specific to the area of clinical practice.

The Phlebotomist will promote optimum independence and individualised patient centred care to a delegated caseload.

The Phlebotomist will undertake where required basic clinical observations such as blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, oxygen saturation and weight.

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https: //www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https: //workwithrdash.co.uk/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https: //youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https: //www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook

Qualifications

Essential

  • Demonstrable literacy and numeracy skills to functional skills level 1 or equivalent
  • NVQ Level 2 in a care related subject or equivalent or willingness to undertake a relevant Level 2 Apprenticeship

Desirable

  • GCSE Grade C or above or Functional skills level 2 or equivalent in English and Maths

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrate a keen interest caring for others

Desirable

  • Previous experience of caring for patients in either a clinical setting or personal experience
  • Previous experience of working as part of a team

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understand importance of maintaining confidentiality

Skills

Essential

  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Basic IT skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively both face to face and in writing
  • Able to support and reassure patients / carers in distress

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

21 August 2026

Last checked

25 August 2026

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About the employer

RDA
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

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