Job Title: PhlebotomistLocation: BasildonSalary: 24,320 - 24,465 per annumJob Type: Permanent, Full TimeAs a Phlebotomist, you will play a vital role in patient care by collecting blood samples safely and efficiently from patients across hospital wards, outpatient clinics, and community locations throughout South Essex.Your work ensures accurate and timely laboratory results that are essential to clinical diagnosis and treatment.The role would suit caring, reliable, and detail-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others and take pride in delivering excellent patient care. They thrive in a busy clinical environment and are motivated to learn, grow, and develop professionally. In return, the successful candidate can expect to join a friendly, supportive, and professional team while developing their skills through ourPhlebotomy Academy combines practical training and theoretical knowledge to help students succeed.Key Responsibilities:Delivering safe and professional blood sample collection, following infection control and sample identification protocolsWorking across hospital wards, outpatient clinics, and community settingsProviding reassurance and care to all patients, maintaining dignity and professionalismLabelling, handling, and dispatching specimens accurately in line with proceduresMaintaining accurate records and documentation (manual and electronic)Using appropriate PPE and adhering to health and safety and infection prevention standardsParticipating in weekend and b