Phlebotomist
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Rownhams, SouthamptonView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£25,272
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will collect blood samples from patients in hospital wards and clinics, ensuring safety and accuracy. The role suits caring people who enjoy patient contact.
What you'll need
- Qualified as a Phlebotomist (NVQ Level 2 or equivalent).
- Experience of taking blood from in‑patients and out‑patients.
- Good communication and bedside manner.
- Ability to follow infection control and safety procedures.
- Basic IT skills for recording results.
How to boost your chances
- Highlight any phlebotomy training and patient‑facing work on your CV.
- Prepare a short example of handling a difficult patient.
- Have a recent DBS (background) check ready.
- Read NHS infection control guidelines before interview.
- Arrive early, bring any professional registration documents.
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Job description
Job overview University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us. Please see below for detailed job description of the role. Advert We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Phlebotomist to join our team at University Hospitals Southampton. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering safe, accurate and patient‑focused blood collection services across both our inpatient and outpatient areas. Your contribut…
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Provenance
Source
Adzuna
First seen
18 September 2026
Last checked
24 September 2026
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About the employer
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