Website Lovemead Group Practice
Lovemead Group Practice, Roundstone Surgery, Trowbridge BA14 7EH
Phlebotomist Vacancy
Hours: 25–30 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday (hours to be agreed)
Start Date: August 2026
We are seeking a skilled, reliable, and patient‑focused Phlebotomist to join our friendly and supportive primary care team from August 2026. This is a permanent position for 25–30 hours per week, worked Monday to Friday, with daily start and finish times to be agreed.
The Role
The successful candidate will deliver a high‑quality phlebotomy service and support additional clinical activities within the practice, including blood pressure monitoring and NHS Health Checks. You will work closely with the nursing, GP, and administrative teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake venepuncture in accordance with practice protocols and infection control standards
Accurately label, handle, and prepare blood samples for transport
Measure and record blood pressure and other relevant observations as required
Undertake NHS Health Checks in line with national and local guidelines
Ensure correct patient identification and clearly explain procedures
Recognise and respond appropriately to patient distress or adverse reactions
Maintain clean, safe clinical areas and equipment
Record and maintain accurate clinical data on the practice clinical system
Work in accordance with practice policies, procedures, confidentiality, and GDPR
Essential Criteria
Proven experience in phlebotomy
Relevant phlebotomy qualification or equivalent training
Ability to take accurate blood pressure readings
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Good organisational skills and attention to detail
Understanding of infection control and patient confidentiality
Desirable Criteria
Experience working in a GP practice or NHS setting
Experience undertaking NHS Health Checks
Knowledge of clinical system TPP SystmOne
Care Certificate (or willingness to work towards)
What We Offer
A supportive and welcoming practice environment
Stable Monday to Friday working pattern
NHS pension scheme
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
How to Apply
Please submit a CV and covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to Kayleigh Brannan, Business Support Administrator.
Email: Kayleigh.brannan1@nhs.net.
Closing Date: 31st May 2026
Interview Date: to be confirmed
To apply for this job email your details to kayleigh.brannan1@nhs.net.
