Job summary
Employer heading
Senior Radiographer- Breast
NHS AfC: Band 6
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journal’s Trust of the Year in 2020.
The Care Quality Commission rated King’s Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.
For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.
We would love you to join us.
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Job overview
Exciting Career Opportunity: Senior Radiographer in the Breast Unit
Are you a fully qualified Senior Radiographer looking for a dynamic role? Join our team and be part of an innovative and supportive environment!
Why Apply?
- Training & Development: We encourage applicants to train for the College of Radiographer’s Postgraduate Award in Mammography, with full support provided.
- Diverse Experience: Engage in both the National Breast Screening Programme and symptomatic services.
- Innovation: Be at the forefront of new developments and innovations within the specialty.
- Flexible Work Locations: Work at both King’s Mill and Newark hospitals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality mammography services.
- Self-assess image quality to ensure excellence.
- Participate in assessment and symptomatic clinics.
- Support and collaborate with clinical colleagues.
Requirements:
- Current HCPC registration.
- Radiography degree or DCRR.
Join us and make a difference in the field of breast imaging. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team!
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more details, please read the attached job description and person specification documents
Working for our organisation
Thank you for your interest in this role.
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal’s Trust of the Year in 2020.
The Care Quality Commission rated King’s Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý ÌýÌý
For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you.
Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation.
We would love you to join us!
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To understand the role in more details, please read the attached job description and person specification documents
Person specification
Further Training
Desirable criteria
- Mammography
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Underpinning theory and professional knowledge acquired through diploma/degree
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- DCR(R) or BSc (Hons) Radiography
- HCPC registration
- Post graduate qualification at M level
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of further study
Experience
Essential criteria
- Significant NHS experience at band 5, including evidence of competencies
- Broad experience in general radiography as a radiographer to include A&E, orthopaedic and theatre work.
- This may be supplemented by short courses + CPD.
Contractual requirements
Essential criteria
- To work at Newark or any SFH site when required to support the one-stop service
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Penny Stinchcombe
- Job title
- Lead Breast Radiographer
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01623 622515
- Additional information
ext 6282
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