Phlebotomist (Band 2)

2 months ago


Taunton, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Phlebotomist, Band 2 - 18 hours per week

Our small friendly but busy team is looking for new members, could this be a role for you

As ever, our service is being developed and we will be taking on additional challenges. We are specifically looking for someone who has Phlebotomy experience and is used to dealing with patients, some of whom are very ill.

As well as taking pride in caring for our patients, we also prioritise taking care of our employees You will be part of a compassionate and friendly team who understand the challenges that arise when working and the importance of supporting one another through these.

We work across wards and outpatients taking blood samples from patients to send off for analysis.

As the post holder you will be expected to work 18 hours per week Monday to Friday mornings and alternative weekends and some afternoons, although this may be negotiable.

Equally important are excellent communication skills, flexibility and the belief in the following Trust values, we put our patients first by working as one team; leading and listening and striving for the best. Together, we make the difference.

We recognise work life balance is important for our colleagues and invite requests from applicants for flexible working for our roles. We will be happy to discuss informally any request and will fully consider all flexible working requests.

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust endeavours to provide development opportunities for those looking to develop a career in the NHS, in both clinical and non-clinical roles.

As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, fantastic pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.

Please refer to the Job Description for further details on the role.


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