Phlebotomist
Didcot Health Centre
Didcot, OX11 7JHView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
22 October 2026
2 days leftJob description
We are seeking a Phlebotomist to join our busy clinical team for around 30 hours per week (negotiable) to include one evening per week (ideally a Tues...
We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring Phlebotomist to work in our large, friendly GP Practice. Responsibilities include venepuncture and blood pressure monitoring.
The Phlebotomist will provide high-quality clinical support services undertaking venepuncture, accurately recording and processing patient samples, and ensuring specimens are correctly labelled and dispatched to laboratories. The role will also involve carrying out blood pressure monitoring. The post holder will maintain accurate patient records using EMIS, and ensure patient care is delivered safely, professionally, and in line with practice policies and clinical standards.
We are an EmisWeb practice, so a working knowledge of this software is preferred.
Didcot Health Centre is a well-established training practice of almost 20,000 patients. We operate from spacious, purpose-built premises on a single site close to the centre of town and just a few minutes' walk from Didcot Parkway. We have a wide clinical team comprising:
- six GP partners and eight salaried GPs
- two Advanced Paramedic Practitioners, both prescribers
- a Diabetes Specialist Nurse
- four Practice Nurses
- one Nursing Associate
- three Healthcare Assistants
Our clinical staff are well-supported by a large, committed team of 25 administrative staff.
In addition, we work closely with the two other member practices of the Didcot PCN, Oak Tree Health Centre and Woodlands Medical Practice, with whom we share a range of clinical staff including:
- one Physician Assistant
- two First Contact Physiotherapists (diagnostic physios)
- two Mind counsellors
- One specialist Children and Young People's Counsellor
- two Pharmacists
- two Pharmacy Technicians
- four Social Prescribers (two each from Age UK Oxfordshire and SOFEA)
- Didcot's District Nurses
- Community Midwives
- School Age Immunisation Service
Other community health and outreach services routinely held at Didcot Health Centre include:
- AAA Screening
- Diabetic Eye Screening
- Newborn Hearing
- Oxfordshire Talking Therapies
- Oxfordshire Sexual Health Service, including a weekly under 18s walk-in clinic
- Turning Point.
Experience
Essential
- Up to date phlebotomy / venepuncture training and experience
- A friendly personality
- A good listener
- Excellent team-working skills
- Solid IT skills and experience coding and recording activity to patient records
- The ability to work autonomously
- The ability to work in a very busy team environment.
Desirable: - Experience of working in a GP practice; - A good working knowledge of EmisWeb
Working hours
Essential
- The practice is open late on two evenings a week on some Saturday mornings. It is a requirement of this position that the Phlebotomist is able to work late one evening per week (ideally a Tuesday), and one Saturday morning per calendar month.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
1 October 2026
Last checked
5 October 2026
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