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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 040-ACS203-0826
Job summary
We are seeking a motivated and compassionatePhlebotomistto join our friendly primary care team. This is a patient-facing role supporting the delivery of high-quality care within a busy GP surgery.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
- Carry out venepuncture safely and effectively in accordance with best practice
- Collect, label, and handle specimens correctly for laboratory testing
- Ensure patient comfort, dignity, and confidentiality at all times
- Maintain accurate clinical records in line with NHS requirements
- Adhere to infection prevention and control standards
- Maintain and clean clinical equipment and work areas
About us
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation serving the communities of Gwent. With more than 14,000 staff and volunteers, we provide safe, high-quality, and compassionate care across hospitals, GP practices, community services, and mental health settings. As a University Health Board, research, education, and innovation are central to our work, supporting evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.
Our work is guided by the Gwent Strategy 2025-2035, which sets out our long-term ambition to create a fairer and healthier future for our population. We focus on prevention, reducing health inequalities, and working in partnership with local authorities, voluntary organisations, and communities to improve health and wellbeing.
We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive workplace where people feel valued, respected, and able to develop. Our values of Kindness, Integrity, and Respect shape how we care for patients and how we treat one another.
We offer a wide range of learning and development opportunities, flexible working where possible, and a comprehensive NHS benefits package. Working for ABUHB means being part of an organisation that values its people and offers the chance to build a meaningful and rewarding career while making a real difference to the lives of others.
Details
Date posted
21 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£26,300 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
040-ACS203-0826
Job locations
Bryntirion Medical Practice
West Street
Bargoed
CF81 8SA
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac
Job description
Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac
Person Specification
Personal attributes
Essential
- Ability to take initiative to meet the needs of the service
- Conscientious approach to work
Desirable
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to multi-task
- The ability to speak Welsh
Knowledge
Essential
- Ability and willingness to learn
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a team or independently
- Communications skills
Desirable
- Evidence of skills
Experience
Essential
- Experience of dealing with the public
- Caring attitude
Desirable
- Computer qualifications, office work
- Phlebotomy experience
- Heathcare experience
Qualification
Essential
- Basic education in numeracy and literacy
Desirable
- 5 GCSE's or equivalent
- Previous Phlebotomy work
Person Specification
Personal attributes
Essential
- Ability to take initiative to meet the needs of the service
- Conscientious approach to work
Desirable
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to multi-task
- The ability to speak Welsh
Knowledge
Essential
- Ability and willingness to learn
Skills
Essential
- Ability to work as part of a team or independently
- Communications skills
Desirable
- Evidence of skills
Experience
Essential
- Experience of dealing with the public
- Caring attitude
Desirable
- Computer qualifications, office work
- Phlebotomy experience
- Heathcare experience
Qualification
Essential
- Basic education in numeracy and literacy
Desirable
- 5 GCSE's or equivalent
- Previous Phlebotomy work
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
Bryntirion Medical Practice
West Street
Bargoed
CF81 8SA
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Address
Bryntirion Medical Practice
West Street
Bargoed
CF81 8SA
United Kingdom