About this role
Job summary
Are you a qualified Radiographer or a Radiography student approaching the end of your training looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your career in a supportive, nurturing and flexible environment?
Look no further!
We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated Band 5 Radiographers to join our friendly, hardworking and forward-thinking team.
Why join us? Clear career progression: A structured pathway to progress from Band 5 to Band 6 after one year. Excellent training opportunities: Develop your skills with opportunities to train in Ultrasound, as well as further development in advanced CT and MRI. Supportive working environment: Join a team committed to nurturing talent and helping you achieve your professional goals. Varied clinical experience: This is a rotational role across a range of sites, giving you the opportunity to broaden your experience and develop your expertise. Our locations You will rotate between:
Slough Community Diagnostic Centre at Upton -- newly opening Wexham Park Hospital, Slough Heatherwood Elective Centre, Ascot St Mark's Hospital, Maidenhead King Edward VII Hospital, Windsor Whether you are taking your first steps as a qualified Radiographer or looking to build on your existing experience, we can offer you the training, support and opportunities to take your career to the next level.
Come and be part of a team where your development matters.
Previous candidates need not apply.
Main duties of the job
You will gain excellent opportunities to develop your career within our modern, well equipped and continuously expanding radiology imaging service within the following areas: General, Interventional Radiography, Fluoroscopy, Theatres, Dental and CT. We work on a rotational roster which includes weekends, night shifts and extended day shifts. We also have busy MRI and Ultrasound units. We have new DR/CR X- ray equipment as well as state of the art CT and MRI scanners across Wexham Park and Heatherwood sites. We have an exceptional track record for supporting ongoing professional development.
About us
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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Job description Job responsibilities
For further information regarding the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
HCPC Registration D.C.R. or B.Sc. Radiography or equivalent Evidence of C.P.D.
Experience Essential
Previous general radiographic experience.
Desirable
Experience working as an Assistant Practitioner Experience of working in the NHS.
Skills Essential
Must communicate effectively at all levels Good customer care attitude Able to clinically supervise junior staff and students IT literate and ability to navigate several interlinked digital and IT systems.
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.
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 Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Address Wexham Park Hospital
Wexham Street
Wexham
SL2 4HL
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.fhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)