Healthcare Assistant/Phlebotomist
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job Title – Research HCA/Phlebotomist
We are a unique UK and International research project aimed at improving knowledge and advancing care around cardiovascular diseases in the South Asian population.
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced HCA/Phlebotomist to join our research team at our Birmingham research site.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- To provide a prompt, efficient, and professional service whilst working closely with the multidisciplinary team to achieve best end-to-end participant experience
- To ensure that all your contact with participants, clients, staff, and visitors are courteous and professional and the service delivered meets the agreed specified protocols
- To take responsibility for individualised participant care and to communicate any difficulties relating to his/her assessment as appropriate to the Manager
- To provide the highest standards and safe practices of care to participants attending for their assessments which includes but not limited to phlebotomy, ECG, and spirometry
- To conduct weight and height measurements and record blood pressure
- To ensure patient care by chaperoning and assisting patients to dress and undress
- To collect clinical waste, ensuring appropriate storage prior to disposal
- To input participant information/data onto the participant database
- To ensure ongoing cleaning of clinical equipment and work surfaces and to prepare treatment rooms prior to use
Skills & Experience
Applicants will have:
- Worked in a UK healthcare environment and be able to demonstrate experience of providing care to patients
- Recent experience in phlebotomy with adults and competency in adult phlebotomy using a Vacutainer System. MUST HAVE CERTIFICATION IN THE UK
- Understanding of health and safety and infection control in a work environment
- Understanding of the importance of patient confidentiality and GDPR
- Strong IT Skills
- Strong communication and language skills
If this sounds like the right fit for you, apply to join the team now!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.00-£13.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Healthcare Assistant/Phlebotomist roles across South Asia Biobank's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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