Senior Community Phlebotomist

Employer Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust;
Employer type NHS;
Site:
Chapel Road Clinic, Town:
Manchester;
Salary £24,937–£26,598 per annum (pro rata);
Closing 12/01/2026 23:59

We are the Trafford Local Care Organisation, an NHS community health and adult social care service. We aim to improve local health by working across organisational boundaries.

• Respond to phlebotomy requests for patients in the Primary Care Setting.
• Work as part of a team under the guidance of the Phlebotomy Supervisor and Phlebotomy Manager.
• Deliver services at various clinics across Trafford and Manchester and visit housebound patients in their own homes or residential/nursing homes.
• Operate with minimal clinical supervision after completing an approved training course.
• Assist in the training and development of Band 2 phlebotomists and undertake additional duties as required.
• Provide healthcare checks such as blood pressure, height, and weight monitoring as part of ongoing development programmes.

• Knowledge of specimen collection systems (monovette) and analysis of specimens.
• Knowledge of the clinical governance system and personal responsibilities.
• Ability to deal with emergency situations in venepuncture.
• Previous experience of working on own initiative.
• Knowledge of the roles and responsibilities of nursing and medical workforce within the community.
• Knowledge of GP practices and community clinics.
• Experience of working in the community.

MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and eliminating discrimination. All individuals are encouraged to apply.