Job summary

Phlebotomist

Band 3: £25,760 - £27,476

37.5 hours per week

Permanent

Location: Locala-wide, working across North and South localities

Are you a skilled and compassionate Phlebotomist who is committed to providing safe, high-quality care? Locala is inviting applications for a full-time Phlebotomist to support patients and services across our North and South localities.

Working across Locala services, you will provide a responsive and professional phlebotomy service in a range of community settings.

This is a 37.5-hour post providing cover across Localas North and South localities. You will need to travel between community bases and clinical settings according to service requirements, so the ability to travel independently across the Locala footprint is essential.

Main duties of the job

Your role will include:

• Collecting blood samples safely and efficiently in accordance with policies, procedures and infection prevention standards
• Confirming patient identity, gaining consent and providing clear information and reassurance
• Accurately labelling, documenting and preparing samples.
• Undertaking ECG recordings; training will be provided
• Working collaboratively with clinical and administrative colleagues to deliver a reliable, patient-centred service

Were looking for someone who is:

• Competent and confident in venepuncture, with relevant training or experience
• Organised, reliable and able to work independently across different locations
• A clear and compassionate communicator who maintains patient dignity and confidentiality

Join Locala and help us deliver an accessible, dependable and patient-centred phlebotomy service across our communities.

This role is not applicable for sponsorship and candidates must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK.

To find out more about Locala see our Thrive Strategy

For more information please refer to Job Description and Person SpecificationTo discuss the role further please contact CNN Lead, Sarah Taylor on[email protected] and Lisa Holdsworth on[email protected].

Please note this position may be subject to DBS check.

Closing date 22/10/2026

We reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier than the stated date should we receive sufficient applications.

About us

Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from people from all backgrounds with our ambition to have a workforce that represents the wider communities we live and work within, which you can support us to achieve.

We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities. Where everyone feels valued, has the ability to develop, has flexible working opportunities, with a sense of belonging, supported by our Inclusivity Groups.

Locala is a Disability Confident employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process.

Just a few of the benefits you can enjoy:-

• Flexible working - We are committed to supporting our colleagues to have a good work-life balance and welcome conversations about flexible working wherever possible.
• Generous pension We offer a generous, defined contribution, pension scheme with matched contribution + 2% up to a maximum of 8%
• Refer a Friend Scheme -If you know a friend or family member who works at Locala on a substantive contract, you may be able to take advantage of our Refer a Friend Scheme. You both could receive a reward of £500 each, after you have successfully started your role with us.

Details

Date posted

02 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

2026-2030

Job locations

Mill Hill Health Centre, 86 Dalton Green Lane, Huddersfield

Huddersfield

HD5 9TS

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

For more details about the duties and responsibilities for this role, please refer to the attached job description.

Job description Job responsibilities For more details about the duties and responsibilities for this role, please refer to the attached job description.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Please refer to the attached person specification document.

Desirable

• Please refer to the attached person specification document.

Experience

Essential

• Please refer to the attached person specification document.

Desirable

• Please refer to the attached person specification document.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential Please refer to the attached person specification document. Desirable Please refer to the attached person specification document. Experience Essential Please refer to the attached person specification document. Desirable Please refer to the attached person specification document.

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

Locala Health and Wellbeing

Address

Mill Hill Health Centre, 86 Dalton Green Lane, Huddersfield

Huddersfield

HD5 9TS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.locala.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Locala Health and Wellbeing

Address

Mill Hill Health Centre, 86 Dalton Green Lane, Huddersfield

Huddersfield

HD5 9TS

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.locala.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)