Phlebotomist / Healthcare Assistant – Our Future Health (Brighton)

Pulse Healthcare

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Brighton - West, East & North Until 8/22/2026 12+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted June 15, 2026 Last posted June 15, 2026
Job 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

About this role

Summary

Support healthcare research by performing blood collection, patient observations, and data recording.

Job title

Phlebotomist / Healthcare Assistant

Experience level

12+ months

Minimum experience

12+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Brighton; flexible shifts; UK residents only

Salary

£18k–£26k

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

phlebotomy certificateminimum 12 months blood collection experiencepatient observationscommunication

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

blood collectionpatient carePOCT testingvital signs
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Brighton, Brighton and Hove, UK

Work arrangement unknown City