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Reference: A2323-26-0000
Job summary
We are seeking a Phlebotomist to join our busy clinical team for around 30 hours per week (negotiable) to include one evening per week (ideally a Tuesday), and one Saturday morning per month.
The salary is negotiable, depending on experience.
Although we have set an applications deadline, we may close this ad at any time if we find the right candidate sooner.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring Phlebotomist to work in our large, friendly GP Practice. Responsibilities include venepuncture and blood pressure monitoring.
About us
Didcot Health Centre is a well-established training practice of almost 20,000 patients. We operate from spacious, purpose-built premises on a single site close to the centre of town and just a few minutes' walk from Didcot Parkway. We have a wide clinical team comprising:
six GP partners and eight salaried GPs
two Advanced Paramedic Practitioners, both prescribers
a Diabetes Specialist Nurse
four Practice Nurses
one Nursing Associate
three Healthcare Assistants
Our clinical staff are well-supported by a large, committed team of 25 administrative staff.
In addition, we work closely with the two other member practices of the Didcot PCN, Oak Tree Health Centre and Woodlands Medical Practice, with whom we share a range of clinical staff including:
one Physician Assistant
two First Contact Physiotherapists (diagnostic physios)
two Mind counsellors
One specialist Children and Young People's Counsellor
two Pharmacists
two Pharmacy Technicians
four Social Prescribers (two each from Age UK Oxfordshire and SOFEA)
Also based at Didcot Health Centre are:
Didcot's District Nurses
Community Midwives
School Age Immunisation Service
Other community health and outreach services routinely held at Didcot Health Centre include:
AAA Screening
Diabetic Eye Screening
Newborn Hearing
Oxfordshire Talking Therapies
Oxfordshire Sexual Health Service, including a weekly under 18s walk-in clinic
Turning Point.
Details
Date posted
01 October 2026
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
A2323-26-0000
Job locations
Britwell Road
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 7JH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Phlebotomist will provide high-quality clinical support services undertaking venepuncture, accurately recording and processing patient samples, and ensuring specimens are correctly labelled and dispatched to laboratories. The role will also involve carrying out blood pressure monitoring. The post holder will maintain accurate patient records using EMIS, and ensure patient care is delivered safely, professionally, and in line with practice policies and clinical standards.
We are an EmisWeb practice, so a working knowledge of this software is preferred.
Job description
Job responsibilities
The Phlebotomist will provide high-quality clinical support services undertaking venepuncture, accurately recording and processing patient samples, and ensuring specimens are correctly labelled and dispatched to laboratories. The role will also involve carrying out blood pressure monitoring. The post holder will maintain accurate patient records using EMIS, and ensure patient care is delivered safely, professionally, and in line with practice policies and clinical standards.
We are an EmisWeb practice, so a working knowledge of this software is preferred.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Up to date phlebotomy / venepuncture training and experience
- A friendly personality
- A good listener
- Excellent team-working skills
- Solid IT skills and experience coding and recording activity to patient records
- The ability to work autonomously
- The ability to work in a very busy team environment.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a GP practice
- A good working knowledge of EmisWeb
Working hours
Essential
- The practice is open late on two evenings a week on some Saturday mornings. It is a requirement of this position that the Phlebotomist is able to work late one evening per week (ideally a Tuesday), and one Saturday morning per calendar month.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Up to date phlebotomy / venepuncture training and experience
- A friendly personality
- A good listener
- Excellent team-working skills
- Solid IT skills and experience coding and recording activity to patient records
- The ability to work autonomously
- The ability to work in a very busy team environment.
Desirable
- Experience of working in a GP practice
- A good working knowledge of EmisWeb
Working hours
Essential
- The practice is open late on two evenings a week on some Saturday mornings. It is a requirement of this position that the Phlebotomist is able to work late one evening per week (ideally a Tuesday), and one Saturday morning per calendar month.
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
Didcot Health Centre
Address
Britwell Road
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 7JH
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
Didcot Health Centre
Address
Britwell Road
Didcot
Oxfordshire
OX11 7JH
United Kingdom