Main area Phlebotomy Grade Band 2 Contract Bank Hours 0 hours per week (Bank Hours) Site Kingston Hospital Town Kingston Salary £16.24 Salary period Hourly Closing 25/11/2026 08:00
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust offers a range of fantastic opportunities to grow your career across both hospital and community settings in south London. Whether you're looking to build new skills or take your experience to the next level, we are uniquely placed to provide the right environment to support your professional development. With colleagues working in people’s homes, in community clinics, and in our two hospitals, we have an outstanding breadth of knowledge and experience to draw from.
Our commitment to exceptional care is reflected in being the first trust of our kind in London to achieve an ‘Outstanding’ rating from the CQC for both overall quality and leadership. We exist to provide the best possible care for our patients and we do that by giving our colleagues what they need to be their best at work. We have won numerous awards from the HSJ and Nursing Times for the way we support our colleagues across all our services.
We are proud to be recognised for our outstanding cancer care, children's services, pioneering surgical teams, and exceptional rehabilitation services. Our maternity services have been rated the "Best in London" by women surveyed by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), with parents travelling to Kingston to take advantage of our considerable experience and expertise.
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These words are important reminders, but it’s our behaviours that tell people who we are. We expect all colleagues to bring our values to life in their work.
Bank Phlebotomist positions available:
covering the wards, OPD and other services when require including weekends and Bank Holiday. Shifts: 07:30-18:00, 08:00-18:00, 07:30-12:30 or 08:00-13:00 or 13:00-18:00.
Would you like to work in a friendly and supportive environment in a Trust which prides itself on providing high-quality services to the local community? Kingston Hospital’s experienced and friendly staff provides a supportive culture. If you can demonstrate a caring, compassionate approach and want to work as part of a team that values each other then we would like to hear from you.
Valid driving license and access to a vehicle is desirable.
Kingston Foundation Trust provide a full range of diagnostic and treatment services and have a national reputation for innovative developments in healthcare, particularly in 'patient-focused' care, day surgery and maternity services.
A vacancy has arisen for Bank Phlebotomists in the Phlebotomy Department at Kingston and Richmond NHS NHS Foundation Trust.
Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust cares for more than half a million patients a year, from across Kingston, Richmond, Elmbridge (Surrey), Merton, Wandsworth and Sutton. In 2018, we became the first acute hospital trust in London to be rated “Outstanding” for overall quality and leadership by the national Care Quality Commission regulator.
We have approximately 350 beds and directly employ around 2,900 staff. Our trust provides a full range of diagnostic services and treatment services. Our main site is the Kingston Hospital site but we also run a number of outpatient clinics in the community, including in Raynes Park, Surbiton, Queen Mary's Roehampton and Teddington.
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We welcome conversations about flexible working from day one, including options such as adjusted hours, compressed hours and other arrangements. If flexibility matters to you, please talk to us - we’ll be happy to explore what’s possible for the role and the service.
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Name Shaha Riadh Job title Phlebotomy Service Manager Email address [email protected] Telephone number 020 8934 3294 Additional information Lauren Webb, Temporary Staffing Manager,