Job summary
- Main area
- Healthcare Assistant (Phlebotomist)
- Grade
- Band 3
- Contract
- Bank
- Hours
- Part time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 824-BANK-HCPB
- Employer
- Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Chalkhill Community Centre
- Town
- Wembley
- Salary
- £14.26 Weekly pay will include: Basic pay + HCAS + 12.07% Holiday pay
- Salary period
- Hourly
- Closing
- 24/10/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Bank Healthcare Assistant / Phlebotomist
Band 3
Welcome to Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH)
At CLCH, we proudly serve as a beacon of compassionate community healthcare across 14 vibrant London boroughs — Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Merton, Richmond, Wandsworth, Westminster, Hillingdon, Sutton, and Kingston — as well as Hertfordshire. We bring care closer to home, embracing the rich diversity of these communities with dedication and heart.
Recognised as a Good provider by the Care Quality Commission and celebrated among the top NHS employers, we are united by a shared passion: empowering our community health professionals to deliver care that truly makes a difference.
We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where every member of our team feels respected, valued, and inspired—a place where fairness, kindness, and inclusion blossom. Our culture is rooted in the principles of the NHS People Plan, Our NHS People Promise, and our own strategic Equality values and objectives, guiding us to create a truly supportive and inclusive workplace.
Together, we build a caring community where the warmth we show one another shines through in every life we touch.
Job overview
Bank Healthcare Assistant (HCA) with Phlebotomy Experience
Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant with phlebotomy skills looking for flexible work across our community services?
Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust (CLCH) is seeking proactive and motivated Bank HCAs with Phlebotomist experience to support our clinics and community teams.
You will play a key role in ensuring safe and high-quality patient care through effective blood collection, assisting with patient support, and helping to maintain continuity of service. This includes covering ad-hoc weekday shifts to help manage backlogs and shortfalls within the service.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00 (ad-hoc weekday shifts)
Locations: Community-based (Clinic and Domiciliary Settings)
- Chalkhill Community Centre Wembley HA9 9FX
- Hillside Primary Care Centre - , London NW10 8RY
- Willesden Centre for Health & Care - Robson Ave, London NW10 3RY
- Wembley Centre for Health and Care - Wembley HA0 4UZ
Main duties of the job
• Perform venepuncture efficiently and accurately in clinic and home-visit settings (target: one patient every 8 minutes within the clinic).
• Support clinical teams with basic patient care duties in line with your HCA competencies.
• Assist in managing ad-hoc cover to ensure service continuity during peak periods or staffing shortfalls.
• Deliver care in accordance with CLCH policies, guidelines, and competencies, as delegated by the Phlebotomy Team Lead or Locality Manager.
• Accurately complete documentation and ensure timely entry of activity data onto clinical systems.
• Report any changes in a patient’s condition to the Team Leader or senior phlebotomist on duty.
• Promote health education and self-care during patient interactions.
• Adhere to Data Protection, confidentiality, and infection prevention standards at all times.
Working for our organisation
Just as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, we care about yours!
We can offer you:
- A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
- Car lease scheme *T&C’s apply
- Flexible working options
- Annual travel card loan
- Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
**Please refer to job description, person specification and trust values, for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.**
Person specification
Education/Qualification
Essential criteria
- NVQ level 3 (care) or Equivalent
Experience
Essential criteria
- Previous community experience
- Interest in working in community Nursing
- Knowledge of community practice to include venepuncture, monitoring of blood pressure.
- Able to cope with occasional exposure to distressing or emotional circumstances; chronic sick or disabled patients.
Skills & Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Good written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work on own initiative with minimal supervision
- Able to work under pressure
- Willingness to undertake training as appropriate to the post
Key Attributes
Essential criteria
- Able to work harmoniously with a diverse workforce and to deliver a quality service to people from different backgrounds, by including and embracing their varied needs
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Kindy Kaur
- Job title
- Locality Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07584641897
List jobs with Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust in Nursing and Midwifery