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Job Post Details

Phlebotomy Trained Staff – Phlebotomist/Medical Assistant - job post

Sanctuary Personnel
4.6 out of 5 stars
Aberdeen
£18 - £24 an hour - Temporary, Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • £18 - £24 an hour

Job type

  • Temporary
  • Full-time

Location

Aberdeen

Full job description

Phlebotomist
Location: Aberdeen (Initial base) – expanding across Scotland
Pay Rates: £18 per hour (Monday–Friday) £24 per hour (Sunday shifts available)
Job Type: Flexible Agency / Locum Shifts

Sanctuary Personnel is recruiting Phlebotomists to support an expanding clinical blood collection and sample handling service across Scotland.

We welcome applications from a wide range of healthcare professionals, including Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Assistants, Medical Laboratory Assistants (MLAs), Nurses, Healthcare Assistants (HCAs), and other healthcare staff with proven phlebotomy, venepuncture, and/or cannulation competencies.

This is an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals seeking flexible work, competitive hourly pay, and the chance to gain experience across a growing multi-site clinical service. The project is currently based in Aberdeen, with planned expansion across multiple locations throughout Scotland.

Candidates who already hold a valid DBS or PVG certificate are particularly encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform venepuncture, cannulation, and blood collection procedures safely and accurately
  • Ensure correct patient identification, consent, and sample labelling
  • Handle, prepare, and transport clinical specimens in line with established protocols
  • Maintain high standards of infection prevention and control (IPC)
  • Complete clinical documentation and records accurately
  • Deliver professional, patient-centred care at all times
  • Travel and work across multiple sites as service demand requires

Essential Requirements

  • Previous experience 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 control, and specimen handling procedures
  • Excellent communication and patient care skills
  • Flexibility to travel across various locations throughout Scotland

Desirable Requirements

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

Apply Now

If you have phlebotomy, venepuncture, or cannulation competencies and are looking for flexible agency work across Scotland, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're a Phlebotomist, Nurse, HCA, Pharmacy professional, or MLA, apply today to be considered for immediate and upcoming shifts.

About Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency with an ‘Excellent’ Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to securing the best rates and opportunities for healthcare professionals across the UK.

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Pay: £18.00-£24.00 per hour

Experience:

  • venepuncture / blood draw (phlebotomy): 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • PVG (preferred)
  • UK Driving licence (preferred)
  • venepuncture / cannulation / blood drawing certificate (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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