Phlebotomy Trained Staff - Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant in Neath

Phlebotomist Location: Neath, Wales Pay Rates: £18 per hour (Monday-Friday) | £24 per hour (Sunday shifts available) Job Type: Flexible Agency / Locum Shifts

Key Responsibilities

• Perform venepuncture, cannulation, and blood collection procedures safely and accurately.
• Ensure correct patient identification, obtain consent where required, and label specimens accurately.
• Handle, prepare, store, and transport clinical specimens in line with established protocols.
• Maintain high standards of infection prevention and control (IPC) and adhere to all health and safety procedures.
• Complete clinical documentation and patient records accurately and in a timely manner.
• Deliver compassionate, professional, patient-centred care at all times.
• Travel between outreach locations as required to support service delivery.
• Maintain equipment and clinical areas to the highest standards.
• Work collaboratively with the wider clinical team to ensure an efficient and high-quality service.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience working within a healthcare setting.
• Demonstrable competency in phlebotomy, venepuncture, cannulation, and/or blood collection procedures.
• Valid and current competency certificate for venepuncture, cannulation, or blood drawing.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining high clinical standards.
• Strong understanding of patient safety, infection prevention and control, and specimen handling procedures.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.
• Must be 25 years of age or over.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.
• Willingness to work flexibly across a Monday-Friday service.

Desirable Requirements

• Current DBS or PVG certificate.
• Background as a Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Assistant, Medical Laboratory Assistant (MLA), Nurse, Healthcare Assistant (HCA), or another healthcare professional with relevant experience.
• Experience within hospitals, community healthcare services, pathology laboratories, GP practices, or pharmacy environments.
• Familiarity with specimen transport systems and laboratory workflows.
• Experience working within outreach, mobile, or multi-site healthcare services.

What We Offer

• Flexible agency and locum shifts to suit your availability.
• Competitive hourly rates.
• Opportunity to work within a growing outreach healthcare service.
• Weekly payroll.
• Dedicated support from Sanctuary Personnel's experienced recruitment consultants.
• Access to a wide range of healthcare opportunities across the UK.