Phlebotomy Team Leader
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Phlebotomy Team Leader
This role provides day‑to‑day leadership and clinical support to the phlebotomy team, ensuring the delivery of safe, high‑quality, and patient‑focused services within a community hospital setting. The post holder will lead by example, supporting staff development, maintaining service standards, and promoting a positive team culture.
Main area: Phlebotomy
Grade: Band 3
Hours: Full time, Part time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref: 188-CL120426
Site: Lymington New Forest Hospital
Town: Lymington
Salary: £25,760 - £27,476 per annum or per annum pro rata
Closing: 27/04/2026
We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader Phlebotomist to join Lymington Hospital, part of [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk].
This role provides day‑to‑day leadership and clinical support to the phlebotomy team, ensuring the delivery of safe, high‑quality, and patient‑focused services within a community hospital setting. The post holder will lead by example, supporting staff development, maintaining service standards, and promoting a positive team culture.
The role plays a key part in improving patient experience and diagnostic outcomes by ensuring high standards of phlebotomy practice, supporting efficient patient pathways, and reducing pre‑analytical errors. Through effective leadership, the post contributes to Trust objectives around quality, safety, and workforce development.
The post reports to the Phlebotomy Manager and works closely with pathology, ward, and outpatient teams at Lymington Hospital, as well as wider laboratory colleagues.