Lapworth Surgery

Phlebotomist/HCA

The closing date is 16 March 2026

Job summary

We are looking to recruit a Phlebotomist who would be happy to upskill and become a HCA. The candidate should be fully qualified in phlebotomy with a minimum of one years experience and have a really passion for learning new skills.

Main duties of the job

You will need: Relevant experience, and a qualification in phlebotomy with a minimum of one years experience.

Future role development for the right candidate if a requirement is needed in surgery

Good standard of education including qualification in English and Maths (GCSE grade A-C, or equivalent)

Use of clinical IT systems - EMIS, Docman

Knowledge of Information Governance and Caldicott Principles

Understanding of Clinical Governance

Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information

Excellent interpersonal skills and time management

Experience in Phlebotomy is ESSENTIAL.

Flexible to meet the demands of the post and the ability to adapt to a changing environment.

About us

We are a rural dispensing two Partner Practice in the village of Lapworth with a population of around 3000 patients. We have one part time Practice Nurse and a great supportive Reception and Admin team.

Details

Date posted

16 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1611-26-0000

Job locations

Old Warwick Road

Lapworth

Solihull

West Midlands

B94 6LH


Job description

Job responsibilities

As a phlebotomist the post holder will collect routine blood from patients as and when required. You will be required to train towards being our HCA and this may involve attending courses outside your core working hours and we ask that at all times you maintain a high standard of quality patient care and staff, morale through personal example, good conduct and appearance.

Job description

Job responsibilities

As a phlebotomist the post holder will collect routine blood from patients as and when required. You will be required to train towards being our HCA and this may involve attending courses outside your core working hours and we ask that at all times you maintain a high standard of quality patient care and staff, morale through personal example, good conduct and appearance.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within a GP Practice - 1 year minimum preferred
  • Experience working in primary Care
  • Experience working as a phlebotomist

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
  • Phlebotomy Certificate
  • IT skills including knowledge of EMIS and Docman

Desirable

  • Qualified HCA
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working within a GP Practice - 1 year minimum preferred
  • Experience working in primary Care
  • Experience working as a phlebotomist

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade A to C in English and Maths
  • Phlebotomy Certificate
  • IT skills including knowledge of EMIS and Docman

Desirable

  • Qualified HCA

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Lapworth Surgery

Address

Old Warwick Road

Lapworth

Solihull

West Midlands

B94 6LH


Employer's website

https://www.lapworthsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Lapworth Surgery

Address

Old Warwick Road

Lapworth

Solihull

West Midlands

B94 6LH


Employer's website

https://www.lapworthsurgery.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Operations Manager

Lisa Edwards

operationsmanager@lapworth.nhs.uk

01564783983

Details

Date posted

16 February 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A1611-26-0000

Job locations

Old Warwick Road

Lapworth

Solihull

West Midlands

B94 6LH


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