Nursing Delivery Lead - Wales (Tonypandy)

Nursing Delivery Lead for Health Checks & Phlebotomy – £27 - 35 per hour

Location

Tonypandy

Shift Pattern

• Monday – Friday: 07:50 – 18:10
• Saturday: No scheduled appointments, may be added later
• Sunday: 10:50 – 15:55

Start: September 2026

Responsibilities

• Re-confirm participant details before commencement of appointment
• Complete height, weight and waist measurements; take heart rate and blood pressure checks and input data into the system
• Draw the two blood samples, label and store correctly in fixed and mobile locations
• Check the welfare of the participant throughout the appointment, escalating as required
• Offer signposting, advice and guidance to participants as relevant
• Prepare boxes containing samples to be collected by the courier
• Have at least one year of active experience drawing blood, validated through competency checklist and references

Additional Requirements

• Provide clinical leadership to Healthcare Support Workers
• Focus on day‑to‑day delivery of excellence in quality care provision, ensuring clinical governance and compliance targets are met and services are safe and seamless
• Supernumerary role providing additional support for HSW breaks
• Responsible for staff attendance and scheduling
• Report directly to the Chief Nurse
• First point of escalation for operational queries

Background

• Over 1,000,000 participants over the age of 18
• A six‑day per week service, running Monday to Sunday, linked to laboratory opening hours, open from 07:50 to 18:10
• The service will be delivered across Northern Ireland, Wales & Scotland, in moving vehicle services

Patient Care Cycle

• 15‑minute appointment per participant inclusive of:
  • Confirming participant identity
  • Verifying participant consent
  • Completing the following tests: blood pressure and heart rate (x2); height; weight; waist circumference
  • Obtaining two 6 ml EDTA venous blood samples