About this role
Job summary
Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion. Please note that this role is unlikely to meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Skilled Worker sponsorship will be assigned in line with Trust procedure. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa
We are looking for an enthusiastic radiographer or undergraduate about to qualify as a Diagnostic Radiographer, who wishes to enhance their career path at a leading cancer hospital. Owing to significant expansion of the service, we are seeking to appoint talented radiographers to support our Radiology service across our Liverpool and Wirral sites at the Clatterbridge Cancer Centre. This includes our Community Diagnostic Centre at Paddington, Clatterbridge Cancer Centre, Liverpool city centre and Clatterbridge Cancer Centre, Wirral. You will be key in providing the best possible experience for our patients.
Our hours are currently 08:00 to 18:00, Monday to Saturday. We are currently future planning to expand our service 08:00 to 20:00, Monday to Sunday. CT and X-Ray On-Call commitment is essential for this role.
Main duties of the job
We are a proactive and dynamic team and welcome fresh ideas and perspectives. It is essential that team members bring a positive energy, enthusiasm and commitment to improving patient care and experience whilst providing specialist cancer imaging for outpatients and inpatients for both haemato-oncology and solid tumour sites. We also have a CDC in the Liverpool city centre and provide some non-cancer imaging in CT MRI and Ultrasound.
About us
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's leading cancer centres providing highly specialist cancer care to a population of 2.4m people across Cheshire and Merseyside, and the surrounding areas, including North Wales and the Isle of Man.
Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.
Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work.
We are -
Kind Empowered Responsible Inclusive
Job description Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Degree / Diploma or equivalent in Diagnostic Radiography / Nuclear Medicine HCPC or RCT Registration
Desirable
Evidence of recent CPD / Attendance at Study Days
Knowledge and expertise Essential
Knowledge of a range of imaging techniques Professional knowledge acquired through degree or equivalent
Desirable
Plans and prioritises own patient workload
Experience Essential
Experience of up to date use of imaging equipment underpinned by theory
Desirable
Experience in a large Radiology department
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHSFT
Address Clattterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool & Wirral
68 Pembroke Place
Liverpool
L7 8YA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)