Phlebotomist

Job summary Experienced Phlebotomist? Confident taking blood and great with patients? We want to hear from you! The Cornerstone Practice in March is looking for a friendly, reliable and experienced Phlebotomist to join our busy nursing team. We need someone who can hit the ground running, work confidently and independently, and provide a safe, efficient and caring blood-taking service. You will be running booked phlebotomy clinics, so excellent venepuncture skills, accuracy and the ability to keep clinics running smoothly are essential. Previous hands-on phlebotomy experience is essential. 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday, at £13.00 per hour. Main duties of the job Undertake venepuncture for adult patients attending booked clinics. Confidently manage routine blood tests and patients with difficult venous access. Correctly identify patients and ensure blood samples are accurately labelled and handled. Maintain accurate patient records using SystmOne. Follow infection prevention and control procedures. Support anxious patients and provide a calm, reassuring service. Work independently while supporting the wider nursing and reception teams. Maintain safe, efficient and well-organised clinics. About us The Cornerstone Practice is a busy GP practice based in March, Cambridgeshire, providing care to approximately 9,500 patients. Our established multidisciplinary team includes GPs, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, nurses, paramedics, healthcare assistants and administrative colleagues. We are committed to delivering safe, high-quality patient care and are looking for someone who takes pride in providing a friendly, reliable and professional service. Details Date posted 15 October 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £13 an hour Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number A3846-26-0011 Job locations Elwyn Road March Cambs PE15 9BF United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities The Cornerstone Practice is seeking an experienced and reliable Phlebotomist to join our nursing team. The successful candidate will provide a safe, efficient and patient-focused blood-taking service, managing booked clinics and working independently within their level of competence. Previous practical phlebotomy experience is essential. Key responsibilities Undertake routine venepuncture for adult patients attending booked appointments. Confirm patient identity, obtain consent and ensure the correct blood tests are undertaken. Accurately label, handle, prepare and store blood samples in accordance with laboratory requirements. Ensure samples are correctly matched to ICE or other blood test requests. Manage appointment-based clinics safely and efficiently. Support anxious patients and those with difficult venous access. Recognise complications such as fainting or adverse reactions and respond appropriately. Maintain clean, safe clinical areas and follow infection prevention and control procedures. Dispose of sharps and clinical waste safely. Maintain accurate clinical records using SystmOne. Monitor and maintain phlebotomy equipment and clinical supplies. Report incidents, errors and concerns promptly. Work collaboratively with the nursing, reception and administrative teams. Maintain patient confidentiality and follow practice policies and procedures. Working arrangements 20 hours per week. Monday to Friday. £13.00 per hour. Based at The Cornerstone Practice, March, Cambridgeshire. Appointment subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks. Job description Job responsibilities The Cornerstone Practice is seeking an experienced and reliable Phlebotomist to join our nursing team. The successful candidate will provide a safe, efficient and patient-focused blood-taking service, managing booked clinics and working independently within their level of competence. Previous practical phlebotomy experience is essential. Key responsibilities Undertake routine venepuncture for adult patients attending booked appointments. Confirm patient identity, obtain consent and ensure the correct blood tests are undertaken. Accurately label, handle, prepare and store blood samples in accordance with laboratory requirements. Ensure samples are correctly matched to ICE or other blood test requests. Manage appointment-based clinics safely and efficiently. Support anxious patients and those with difficult venous access. Recognise complications such as fainting or adverse reactions and respond appropriately. Maintain clean, safe clinical areas and follow infection prevention and control procedures. Dispose of sharps and clinical waste safely. Maintain accurate clinical records using SystmOne. Monitor and maintain phlebotomy equipment and clinical supplies. Report incidents, errors and concerns promptly. Work collaboratively with the nursing, reception and administrative teams. Maintain patient confidentiality and follow practice policies and procedures. Working arrangements 20 hours per week. Monday to Friday. £13.00 per hour. Based at The Cornerstone Prac