Townhead Surgery

Phlebotomist

The closing date is 24 September 2025

Job summary

We are seeking a Phlebotomist to join our friendly, hardworking team. The successful candidate will be responsible for obtaining blood samples from patients in a professional caring manner, whilst demonstrating high standards with regards to infection control and good working practices. They will work closely with the wider GP team: Doctors, nurses, allied health care professionals and administrative staff, to support the delivery of effective clinical services.

Main duties of the job

To run Phlebotomy clinics, collecting blood samples from patients within timed appointments. They will be able to show patience, have a caring attitude and be able to put patients at ease. They will call their own patients and mange their clinic list in a timely manner.

About us

Townhead Surgery is a busy rural GP Training Practice. We are a dispensing practice, with a list size of 9,500 patients. The Clinical team includes GPs, an ANP, Practice Nurses, Health Care Assistants, Physiotherapist, Mental Health Coach and Practitioner and Social Prescribers, who are all supported by a comprehensive administrative team. We strive to promote excellent patient care and are forward thinking, being proactive in screening and promoting clinical care to our patients. We are a friendly team, looking to recruit a Phlebotomist to work alongside our caring, hardworking team.

Details

Date posted

04 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3600-25-0003

Job locations

Townhead Surgeries

Town Head

Settle

North Yorkshire

BD24 9JA


Hellifield Branch Surgery

The Old Coop Building

Hellifield

North Yorkshire

BD23 4JY


Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide Phlebotomy services to our practice population, following safe operational procedures for Venepuncture and following the Infection Control Policy. They will be required to perform venepuncture on different age groups and maintain clinically accurate electronic records. They will manage their own clinic and on occasion will liaise with internal and external clinical and administrative staff over the telephone.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide Phlebotomy services to our practice population, following safe operational procedures for Venepuncture and following the Infection Control Policy. They will be required to perform venepuncture on different age groups and maintain clinically accurate electronic records. They will manage their own clinic and on occasion will liaise with internal and external clinical and administrative staff over the telephone.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade C / 4 or above in English and Maths.
  • Trained and worked as a Phlebotomist.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • GCSE grade C / 4 or above in English and Maths.
  • Trained and worked as a Phlebotomist.

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

Townhead Surgery

Address

Townhead Surgeries

Town Head

Settle

North Yorkshire

BD24 9JA


Employer's website

http://www.townheadsurgery.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Townhead Surgery

Address

Townhead Surgeries

Town Head

Settle

North Yorkshire

BD24 9JA


Employer's website

http://www.townheadsurgery.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Practice Manager

Catherine Redford

catherine.redford@nhs.net

01729822611

Details

Date posted

04 September 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

A3600-25-0003

Job locations

Townhead Surgeries

Town Head

Settle

North Yorkshire

BD24 9JA


Hellifield Branch Surgery

The Old Coop Building

Hellifield

North Yorkshire

BD23 4JY


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