Shore Medical PCN

Phlebotomist

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Inner London, Greater London
Permanent
GP/General Practitioner
GBP 12 per year

Posted 1 month(s) ago

Reference: W0037-26-0024


Job summary

Shore Medical are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Phlebotomist to join our friendly and supportive nursing team.

This is is a full-time, permanent position, working Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week (7.5 hours per day).

This is a great opportunity to play an important role in delivering high-quality patient care across our six practices in Poole and Bournemouth. You will work alongside our Practice Nurses and wider multidisciplinary team, providing routine and urgent blood tests and supporting patients throughout their appointment.

The role offers the opportunity to work across all Shore Medical sites, making this an ideal position for someone who enjoys a varied working environment, working as part of a team and providing excellent patient-centred care.

Main duties of the job

  • Provide routine and urgent phlebotomy services to patients across all six Shore Medical sites.
  • Ensure patients receive a safe, respectful and positive experience throughout their appointment.
  • Work closely with Practice Nurses and the wider clinical team to support the delivery of effective patient care.
  • Ensure samples, equipment and clinical areas are managed safely and appropriately.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and follow relevant clinical, infection control and practice procedures.
  • Support the wider team as required and contribute to the smooth running of the service.
  • About us

    Shore Medical is a GP Super Partnership with 6 practices across Poole and Bournemouth. We aspire to offer exceptional care to our 58,500 patients and are innovative in our approach to developing new teams and pathways to ever improve how general practice is delivered. We have a friendly and supportive team of more than 200 staff, with over 40 GPs, Pharmacists, Paramedics, Nurses, Mental Health specialists and our range of administrative staff. We have a great social side to our team with Summer and Christmas parties, running and paddle boarding groups as well as many other events throughout the year.

    The Practices in the Partnership are:

    • Lilliput Surgery
    • Poole Road Medical Centre
    • Wessex Road Surgery
    • Heatherview Medical Centre
    • Fernside Surgery
    • Parkstone Tower Practice
    Details
    Date posted

    20 August 2026

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    £12.71 an hour

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Full-time

    Reference number

    W0037-26-0024

    Job locations

    Poole Road Medical Centre

    7 Poole Road

    Bournemouth

    BH2 5QR

    United Kingdom


    Job description
    Job responsibilities

  • Undertake routine and urgent venepuncture safely and effectively.
  • Correctly collect, label, handle and transport blood samples.
  • Maintain high standards of infection prevention and control.
  • Ensure phlebotomy equipment and stock are clean, safe and in date.
  • Follow safe sharps management and disposal procedures.
  • Provide reassurance and support to patients who may be anxious or distressed.
  • Maintain accurate and timely patient records and uphold confidentiality.
  • Work effectively with Practice Nurses and the wider Primary Care Team.
  • Escalate clinical concerns and safeguarding issues appropriately.
  • Maintain professional competence through training, appraisal and continuing development.
  • Support clinical audits, quality improvement and health promotion activities where required.
  • Provide flexible support to the Practice and Primary Care Network, including cover for colleagues when required.
  • Job description
    Job responsibilities

  • Undertake routine and urgent venepuncture safely and effectively.
  • Correctly collect, label, handle and transport blood samples.
  • Maintain high standards of infection prevention and control.
  • Ensure phlebotomy equipment and stock are clean, safe and in date.
  • Follow safe sharps management and disposal procedures.
  • Provide reassurance and support to patients who may be anxious or distressed.
  • Maintain accurate and timely patient records and uphold confidentiality.
  • Work effectively with Practice Nurses and the wider Primary Care Team.
  • Escalate clinical concerns and safeguarding issues appropriately.
  • Maintain professional competence through training, appraisal and continuing development.
  • Support clinical audits, quality improvement and health promotion activities where required.
  • Provide flexible support to the Practice and Primary Care Network, including cover for colleagues when required.
  • Person Specification
    Experience
    Essential
    • Previous experience of working within a Primary Care Setting
    Desirable
    • Experience of working within a Primary Care Setting as a Phlebotomist
    Qualifications
    Essential
    • GCSE/A Level equivalent
    Desirable
    • NVQ 3 in Phlebotomy
    Person Specification
    Experience
    Essential
    • Previous experience of working within a Primary Care Setting
    Desirable
    • Experience of working within a Primary Care Setting as a Phlebotomist
    Qualifications
    Essential
    • GCSE/A Level equivalent
    Desirable
    • NVQ 3 in Phlebotomy
    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

    Shore Medical PCN

    Address

    Poole Road Medical Centre

    7 Poole Road

    Bournemouth

    BH2 5QR

    United Kingdom


    Employer's website

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

    Employer details
    Employer name

    Shore Medical PCN

    Address

    Poole Road Medical Centre

    7 Poole Road

    Bournemouth

    BH2 5QR

    United Kingdom


    Employer's website

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