At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver and collect pathology samples while supporting the phlebotomy department.
- Company: Join a dedicated team in the NHS, making a difference in healthcare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, part-time hours, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with opportunities for growth in the NHS.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital service that directly impacts patient care.
- Qualifications: 3 years driving experience and a valid UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 24169 - 25674 £ per year.
Main area Phlebotomy Grade Band 2 Contract
Permanent: Pro rata per annum inc HCAS (outer London) Hours Part time - 15 hours per week (7:30 - 4pm or 8:30 - 5pm with prorated Weekend/bank holiday shifts which are either 07:30-11:30 or 8:30 - 12:30pm) Job ref 343-8064404-RL
Site Trust wide Town Carshalton/Epsom Salary £30,142 Pro rata per annum inc HCAS (outer London) Salary period Yearly Closing 28/07/2026 23:59
Job overview
The phlebotomy and Pathology Transport Department is part of the Cancer and Clinical Services Division, supported by a clinical lead with the reporting line that goes through a Service Manager, General Manager.
The overall performance and governance oversight is provided by a triumvirate comprising a Divisional Medical Director, Director of Operations and a Director of Nursing.
Main duties of the job
The post holder carries out the daily courier work of the department as required under the direction of the Transport Supervisor and Service Manager.
This includes deliveries and collections of Pathology samples to/from GP surgeries and outside hospitals.
The post holder also assists the phlebotomy department with stock deliveries and management, and helps with waste management in Pathology.
Experience
- Minimum 3 years’ experience of driving a van
- Driving experience in NHS setting
Qualifications and Training
- A good command of written and spoken English to GCSE level
- A valid full and clean UK Driving Licence, Van driver
- Motorbike licence for bike courier duties
- Knowledge and Skills
- Ability to keep accurate records.
- Able to organise and prioritise own workload.
- Basic IT literacy in Word, internet and email.
- Making judgment on the road while driving and when to ask for help.
- To be punctual for work and tidy in appearance.
- Able to work well in a team and keep van/bike safe at all times on the road and when parked up.
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Courier/Clinical Services Assistant in Carshalton employer: Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional development. With opportunities for growth in a dynamic healthcare environment, our team members benefit from collaborative community engagement and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, particularly in the field of stroke care.
Contact Details:
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals Recruitment Team
