Phlebotomist / Healthcare Assistant – Our Future Health (Brighton)
Pulse Healthcare
·Jun 14, 2026
- Salary
- £18 – £25
- Location
- Brighton - West, East & North · 57 Spring Gardens, Manchester, M2 2BY
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Temporary
- Department
- Nursing
- Seniority
- Mid
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Education
- High School
- Industry
- Healthcare
- Category
- Healthcare
- Role type
- Individual Contributor
- Environment
- Clinical
- Source
- Greenhouse
Overview
This position involves supporting a national research initiative by performing phlebotomy and healthcare assistance duties. Key responsibilities include conducting POCT testing, recording vital signs, performing venepuncture, accurately documenting patient data, and monitoring participant wellbeing. Candidates must have a phlebotomy certificate, minimum 12 months of blood collection experience, and experience taking patient observations. The role offers competitive pay rates with flexible scheduling Monday through Sunday.
Description
Phlebotomist / Healthcare Assistant – Our Future Health (Brighton)
Role: Phlebotomist / HCA (Band 2 & 3)
Location: Brighton
Pay Rates: £18.00 – £25.78 per hour
Shifts: Monday – Sunday (08:00 – 19:30)
About the Role
Pulse Nursing Agency is currently recruiting experienced Phlebotomists and Healthcare Assistants to support an exciting national research initiative – the Our Future Health Project in Brighton.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a large-scale healthcare programme while working flexible shifts and earning competitive rates.
Pay Rates
- Monday to Friday: £18.00 per hour
- Saturday: £20.96 per hour
- Sunday & Bank Holidays: £25.78 per hour
Key Responsibilities
As a Phlebotomist/HCA, you will:
- Carry out POCT testing, including cholesterol checks
- Record height, weight, waist measurements, blood pressure, and heart rate
- Perform venepuncture (2 samples per participant), ensuring correct labelling and storage
- Accurately record patient data on the system
- Monitor participant wellbeing throughout appointments and escalate concerns appropriately
Requirements
To be considered, you must have:
- A Phlebotomy Certificate
- Minimum 12 months’ experience in blood collection
- Experience taking patient observations (vital signs)
- Strong patient care and communication skills
- Right to Work in the UK
Please note: Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications from candidates residing in countries listed on the Red or Amber list under the Code of Practice for International Recruitment (WHO Workforce Support and Safeguard List).
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay rates
- Weekly pay
- Accrued holiday pay
- Dedicated Pulse consultant for ongoing support throughout the project
Apply Now
If you’re an experienced Phlebotomist or HCA looking for flexible work and the chance to be part of a meaningful healthcare initiative, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your updated CV
