About this role
Job summary Lead Radiographer
Woking Hospital | Radiology | Permanent | Full Time
Up to £58,500 per annum, depending on experience
37.5 hours per week
Main duties of the job The opportunity
Whether you join us from the NHS or a private setting, you will find that we offer you an unrivalled opportunity to grow the respected career that you always wanted.
As a clinical lead you will enjoy scoping to develop policies and procedures
Deputise and support Radiology Manager
Assist with routine QA of all Radiographic equipment
Supervise and develop other members of staff
Mentor students and preceptees
Work in partnership supporting practitioners and other departments around the hospital
Provide support for Radiology administrative team
Participation in clinical duties including theatre, specialised orthopaedic imaging and CPD initiatives
The person
To succeed as a Lead Radiographer you will have;
A BSC degree in diagnostic radiography or equivalent to meet the registration requirements of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)High levels of technical knowledge and the ability to work quickly and accurately, with a great eye for detail
A caring nature - to see each patient as an individual and carry out this role with understanding and empathy
A working knowledge of IRMER, IRR and be able to undertake audits. Radiation Protection Supervisor training/qualification would be desirable
Excellent communication and team working abilities
We have a duty to apply to the DBS disclosure on successful candidates
About us Woking Hospital
Our Woking Hospital is a leading private hospital in Surrey, South East England. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional standards of treatment and care in our state-of-the-art facilities and CPD programme. Our specialities include Women's and Men's health, Orthopaedics, and Eye Care with many more available. We are registered for 27 beds with en-suite facilities on the Ward, two Theatres with facilities including lamina flow and one Minor Operating Theatre, Pre-Assessment,
Physiotherapy clinic, Onsite Pharmacy, Mammography, Xray and Ultrasound, with nine consulting rooms in Outpatients.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.
It starts with you.
Job description Job responsibilities Lead Radiographer
Woking Hospital | Radiology | Permanent | Full Time
Up to £58,500 per annum, depending on experience
37.5 hours per week
We are looking for an experienced Lead Radiographer to support our existing proficient, and motivated team. The successful applicant will have an enthusiastic outlook to ensure the delivery of a high quality diagnostic imaging service whilst supporting the Radiology Manager.
The Radiology department is a growing and busy department covering general radiographic procedures, theatre, ultrasound, Mammography and MRI. You will undertake a wide range of duties in helping to run the day to day running of a radiology service as well as participating in clinical work.
You will therefore need to be an excellent communicator, customer focused with good IT skills. You will participate in departmental QA, audit and all aspects of mandatory training as well.
You'll get to enjoy the real respect, rapport and effective working of a close-knit team. This role is 37.5 hours a week with on call duties although some flexibility on hours of working will be required as our department is open 8am - 8pm weekdays and on Saturdays.
The opportunity
Whether you join us from the NHS or a private setting, you will find that we offer you an unrivalled opportunity to grow the respected career that you always wanted.
As a clinical lead you will enjoy scoping to develop policies and proceduresDeputise and support Radiology ManagerAssist with routine QA of all Radiographic equipmentSupervise and develop other members of staffMentor students and precepteesWork in partnership supporting practitioners and other departments around the hospitalProvide support for Radiology administrative teamParticipation in clinical duties including theatre, specialised orthopaedic imaging and CPD initiatives
The person
To succeed as a Lead Radiographer you will have;
A BSC degree in diagnostic radiography or equivalent to meet the registration requirements of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)High levels of technical knowledge and the ability to work quickly and accurately, with a great eye for detailA caring nature - to see each patient as an individual and carry out this role with understanding and empathyA working knowledge of IRMER, IRR and be able to undertake audits. Radiation Protection Supervisor training/qualification would be desirableExcellent communication and team working abilitiesWe have a duty to apply to the DBS disclosure on successful candidates
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.
Woking Hospital
Our Woking Hospital is a leading private hospital in Surrey, South East England. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional standards of treatment and care in our state-of-the-art facilities and CPD programme. Our specialities include Women's and Men's health, Orthopaedics, and Eye Care with many more available. We are registered for 27 beds with en-suite facilities on the Ward, two Theatres with facilities including lamina flow and one Minor Operating Theatre, Pre-Assessment,
Physiotherapy clinic, Onsite Pharmacy, Mammography, Xray and Ultrasound, with nine consulting rooms in Outpatients.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.
It starts with you.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
You will therefore need to be an excellent communicator, customer focused with good IT skills. You will participate in departmental QA, audit and all aspects of mandatory training as well.
You'll get to enjoy the real respect, rapport and effective working of a close-knit team. This role is 37.5 hours a week with on call duties although some flexibility on hours of working will be required as our department is open 8am - 8pm weekdays and on Saturdays.
Experience Essential
We are looking for an experienced Lead Radiographer to support our existing proficient, and motivated team. The successful applicant will have an enthusiastic outlook to ensure the delivery of a high quality diagnostic imaging service whilst supporting the Radiology Manager.
The Radiology department is a growing and busy department covering general radiographic procedures, theatre, ultrasound, Mammography and MRI. You will undertake a wide range of duties in helping to run the day to day running of a radiology service as well as participating in clinical work.
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.
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 Nuffield Health
Address Shores Road Woking Surrey Woking GU21 4BY
Woking
GU21 4BY
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)