Job summary
Applications are invited from enthusiastic,
self-motivated experienced radiographers who enjoy a challenge and want to
develop their career in a busy District General Hospital.
You will be joining our friendly, flexible
team to provide a high quality, responsive diagnostic service delivering
excellent patient care in line with the Trust core values. You will be expected
to maintain high clinical standards and share this practice with other staff
and students.
You must have excellent communication and organisational
skills, a commitment to CPD and a practical knowledge of radiation protection,
legislation and health and safety requirements. A flexible approach to working
will be required. Above all, patients must be at the forefront of your
practice.
You will possess DCR (R) or BSc Radiography
with current HCPC registration and have previous NHS experience. Students
qualifying in 2024 are welcome to apply.
For further information or to arrange an
informal visit, please contact Rebecca Charnock Rebecca.charnock2@nhs.net or Sarah
Bellamy sarahbellamy1@nhs.net
Main duties of the job
The post will provide the opportunity to
develop your clinical skills in adult and paediatric plain film, emergency and
trauma radiography, theatre, CT, cardiac angiography, fluoroscopy, dental
radiography and DEXA scanning.
We have just opened a Clinical Diagnostic
Centre in the glassworks Barnsley town centre, which incorporates Outpatient
Imaging services such as Plain Film X-ray and DEXA amongst other services. This
is an exciting opportunity and staff will rotate between the main site and
Clinical Diagnostic Centre.
We actively encourage post graduate study and
role extension. We currently have 8 radiographers who undertake Advanced
Practice and this will continue to develop.
We operate a 7-day service covered by a shift
system, which includes night cover. Our shift patterns accommodate flexible
working arrangements.
About us
Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a
position early.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing
Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission
(CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our
strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a
strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by
our local communities.
There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It
is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the
organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of
the journey to sustainability and growth.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting
equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race,
nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical
disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check)
for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s)
through salary deduction.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description
and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached Job Description
and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- DCR(R) or BSc Radiography.
- Participation in CPD.
- Current state registration.
Experience
Essential
- High standard of practical radiographic skills.
- UK hospital experience.
Desirable
- On-call/standby experience.
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
- Knowledge of radiation protection legislation.
- To undertake further appropriate training to develop knowledge and skill as the post requires.
- Awareness for health and safety requirements.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to use own initiative and organise own workload when required.
- Good Organisational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and in difficult conditions.
Trust Values
Essential
- In around 100 words please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
- In around 100 words pleas describe how you would contribute to a well functioning team.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- DCR(R) or BSc Radiography.
- Participation in CPD.
- Current state registration.
Experience
Essential
- High standard of practical radiographic skills.
- UK hospital experience.
Desirable
- On-call/standby experience.
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
- Knowledge of radiation protection legislation.
- To undertake further appropriate training to develop knowledge and skill as the post requires.
- Awareness for health and safety requirements.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to use own initiative and organise own workload when required.
- Good Organisational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and in difficult conditions.
Trust Values
Essential
- In around 100 words please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
- In around 100 words pleas describe how you would contribute to a well functioning team.
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.
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).
Additional information
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.
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).
