Part Time Medical Laboratory Assistant jobs in London

DNA Legal, the UK’s leading DNA, Drug & Alcohol testing company is part of DNA Worldwide group and was established over 22 years ago. Our purpose is to deliver a point of truth within people’s lives.

We are at an exciting time within the business, expanding rapidly so we are looking for enthusiastic people who love to make a difference in the world. Those that have a current or previous background in nursing, police or social care would be ideally placed for the role however anyone with a desire to learn and apply themselves is welcome.

YOUR PRIMARY ROLE

Your role will be to visit clients at their home or solicitors office to collect samples such as hair, nails, saliva, urine and blood. Having a phlebotomy certificate and experience to take blood is highly advantageous and holding a valid full driving licence is mandatory

You should be a strong communicator, be able to support clients to relax and feel comfortable at the appointments. In this role you are the face and true representative of DNA Legal.

For DNA Legal it’s the person's approach and willingness to do what is needed that is most important when we bring someone on board. We are therefore looking for exceptionally talented individuals who love to support people and go the extra mile.

KEY TASKS

• Maintain relevant qualifications and insurance - phlebotomy, enhanced DBS certificate, Public Liability Insurance
• Updating your work calendar with availability on a weekly basis
• Conduct a thorough risk assessment prior to entering each premises to conduct a collection ensuring personal safety and participant safeguarding is a priority.
• Complete Hair, Nail, Blood, DNA, Urine and Saliva sample collections accurately and in accordance with training and company Standard Operating Procedures
• Maintain continuous communication with the office with respect of: issues at appointments, non attendance, challenges from clients, timekeeping and safeguarding concerns.
• Provide ‘statements of truth’ about events at appointments with accurate and detailed information to the best of your recollection when required.
• Provide sufficient notification of holiday and sickness so that scheduled appointments can be covered.
• To attend team meetings each month
• To attend necessary training & refresher training to ensure collection skills are kept up to date.
• To take on and immediately implement any feedback provided by the collection and management team from customers and competency monitoring.
• To deliver exceptional service quality to clients with 100% accuracy and precision
• Adhere to strict security screening when speaking to customers

Job Types:

We are looking for someone to work part time. You will be paid per appointment plus mileage and any expenses incurred for work activities. You will work within a 2 hour radius of your home.

Training and Next Steps

If we see you have the potential to join us, we will send you a link to complete a self recorded online video interview. If you are successful we will send you an invite to join a live video interview.

For successful candidates we have 4 days of training, split over two parts. You will be paid expenses for training.

The first training days will be on the 24th & 25th August 2026 in Frome, BA11 4FN. The second day on the 25th will be finishing at 1pm sharp.

The second part of training days will be on the 10th & 11th September 2026.

It is mandatory that you attend all the training in person.

Experience:

• Phlebotomy: 2 years (preferred)
• Working in a people facing role (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

Application question(s):

• Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives?
• Do you have the ability to relate to people of all different backgrounds?
• Are you someone who can remain focussed and apply standard procedures in different environments?
• Are you happy spending time driving?
• Do you have a car is great working order?

Experience:

• Phlebotomy: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road