Phlebotomist

2 weeks ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Full time

Do you like meeting people and working as part of a team? Can you put people at ease? Are you responsible and reliable? If so, we have a job for you

Cardiff & Vale University Health Board are looking to recruit a number of phlebotomists.

We are looking to employ a part time phlebotomists based at UHW site, The part time position is for 20 hours per week, worked 8.30am-12.30pm 5 mornings per week. The post holders will be required to work on rotation a Saturday or Sunday morning and bank holidays. On occasions the department will require a 7am service start advanced notice will be given.

As a phlebotomist, you will take blood samples from patients which are examined in a laboratory and the results can be used to quickly diagnose diseases and conditions. Phlebotomists are an instrumental part of the NHS team, making sure that the diagnosis of illness is done quickly and safely.

You don’t need to have previous experience in this field, nor do you need qualifications - we’re happy to work with you to help you become an excellent care worker.

The post will involve some travelling between sites within the University Health Board such as University Hospital of Wales, University Hospital Llandough, Barry Hospital, St Davids, the Emergency Unit and a variety of GP Practices so the ability to safely transport laboratory samples is also essential.

Who are we looking for?

Our main priority for this job role is to find people with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own We’re seeking to recruit a number of phlebotomists; people with the right values and behaviours to work in our hospitals and community. Are you Trustworthy, Respectful, Caring? Do you act with integrity, kindness and Personal Responsibility ? If so, we have a job for you

Full training will be provided once you have secured the role. Phlebotomists are trained on the job from day 1, for up to 12 weeks. Following this 12 week period ongoing support will be provided. The training includes both theory and practical work including:
how to take blood from different patient groups, including children and the elderly
different ways to take blood
health and safety
anatomy and physiology
labelling samples

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 15,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving around 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services.

Our mission is “Caring for People, Keeping People Well”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. As an organisation we are unashamedly ambitious for our population’s health, rising to the challenges of today and tomorrow through our 10-year strategy, Shaping our Future Wellbeing. We are contributing to a healthier Wales with great emphasis placed on innovation and improvement, learning from around the world and leading the way in clinical research. Partnership working is strong at Cardiff and Vale, and we work closely with our staff and our community.

Cardiff, the thriving Welsh capital, is a fantastic city to live and work in with an abundance of sports, arts and cultural attractions. Situated to the west of Cardiff, the Vale of Glamorgan offers a combination of beautiful Welsh countryside and a dramatic natural coastline. Whether city life or rural living, Cardiff and the Vale offers the best of both worlds.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Person specification

**Qualifications**:
Essential criteria

GCSE Grade C and above

Experience

Desirable criteria

Previous experience in a healthcare environment

**Skills**:
Essential criteria

Good communication skills
Legible handwriting
Manually dextrous
Capable of fine manipulation

Personal Qualities

Essential criteria

Good interpersonal skills
Understanding, friendly and polite
Motivated
Enthusiastic

Specialist Knowledge

Essential criteria

Basic anatomy

Other

Essential

Ability to transport samples

Desirable

Ability to travel in a timely manner to meet the needs of the service.


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