Travel Phlebotomist - Stafford, Staffordshire, United Kingdom - Wales Medicines Strategy Group

Description

Main area Phlebotomy Grade Band 2 Contract Permanent Hours Part time - 7.30am starts, 5 mornings a week. Weekend working approximately 1 in 4 for which you will have 2 days of in the preceding week Occasional bank holiday is also required approximately 1-2 per year Job ref
Employer University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site County Hospital Town Stafford Salary £22,383 pro rata pa Salary period Yearly Closing 06/05/2024 23:59

The University Hospital of North Midlands, Mid Cheshire and East Cheshire NHS Trusts are working collaboratively to form a Pathology network (NMCPS) in line with a NHSI directive.

We are looking for a confident and well-presented individual to join our phlebotomy team. The collection of quality blood samples from patients is a vital stage in many medical investigations. Full training will be given to the successful applicant - no previous experience is required

We offer a phlebotomy service in a range of locations across North Midlands including Royal Stoke and County Hospitals, ward based, community walk-in centres and community appointment based clinics.

The successful applicant will be based at COUNTY HOSPITAL working primarily on the wards. You will also be required to work at community clinics and the phlebotomy suite within the Out Patients Department at County Hospital There may be the occasional requirement to work at Royal Stoke Hospital

Various shifts are available within the shift patterns on offer and can be discussed at interview but primarily will be 7.30 until shift end.

The rota is issued 4 weeks in advance.
The shifts on offer are 5 x 4 hour shifts and 5 x 5.5 hour shifts.
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. We serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research.

Our 11,000 strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in Stafford.

We have put together a wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential.

Our goal is to be a world-class centre of achievement, where patients receive the highest standards of care and the best people come to learn, work and research.

Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff is really important to us.

We offer a range of options for our staff to help maintain a good work-life balance including full time, part time hours and bank hours.

We are also committed to offering flexible working wherever we can and where relevant to the role and the service, agile working.

Qualifications /Training
NVQ /QCF level 2 /apprenticeship level 2 or equivalent in related subject or GCSE English and maths at C grade or above or equivalent
Previous work involving Phlebotomy
Work in a healthcare role or similar
Must have transport and be able to travel to outreach/walk-in phlebotomy clinics

We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from everyone regardless of ethnicity, disability, gender, age, faith or sexual orientation.

Flexible working will be considered in line with Trust policies
We work with 'trac.

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) has been awarded the Gold Award for proudly supporting those who serve.

We actively encourage applications from the Armed Forces community .
If you would like support completing an application form, please contact the recruitment department on where one of our trained assistants will be able to help

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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