Senior Phlebotomist
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job Title: Senior Phlebotomist
Location: The Portland Hospital for Women and Children
Hours: Permanent/Full Time – This service operates Monday-Saturday and you will be required to cover a range of shifts during this period. You may also be required to cover other HCA facilities.
The Portland Hospital for Women and Children
Salary: Competitive Salary + Benefits (pension, private health insurance cover, flexible benefits and career development opportunities)
About the role:
We are looking for a professional Phlebotomist with at least two years of continuous experience and expertise in paediatric and neonatal phlebotomy. By taking on the Senior Phlebotomist role at the Portland Hospital, you will become a valued member of our amazing multicultural outpatients’ team and, together with other members of our phlebotomy team, will be in charge of providing high-quality care whilst performing blood tests on patients of all ages (from new-born to elderly).
Skills & Experience:
- Certification for Venepuncture training and competency (both adult and paediatric)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in paediatric and neonatal phlebotomy
- Has sufficient clinical knowledge and evidence-based practice to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the post
- Excellent communication skills
- In-depth understanding of safeguarding principles (children and vulnerable adults)
- Ability to demonstrate effective team working as a component of efficient case management to ensure optimum service provision for patients and consultants.
- Ability to work independently and without direct supervision in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to use work-based Technology Systems
About the Facility
HCA Healthcare UK – The World’s largest private healthcare group, providing award-winning primary, acute and complex care.
The Portland Hospital is renowned for its clinical excellence, with our paediatric outpatients covering a variety of specialities, including (but not limited to) Cardiology, Genetics, Immunology, Orthopaedics, Gastroenterology, Allergology and general paediatrics.
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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: Healthcare Services & Hospitals
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Senior Phlebotomist roles across HCA Healthcare UK'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 Healthcare Services & Hospitals.
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 £27,377 - £29,652 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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