The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

CT Department Assistant

The closing date is 22 July 2025

Job summary

Various hours available

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a CT Department Assistant to work within the Department of Clinical Radiology.

Applications are invited from individuals who have experience of working within a health care environment. The successful candidate will be required to support the Radiology Team in providing high standards of care to patients who attend for CT examinations

The post includes supporting patients and undertaking procedures relevant to the role. The post holder will be expected to undertake duties of intravenous cannulation. You must be able to communicate well with patients, members of the public as well as all members of staff within the multi-disciplinary team.

Applicants must have NVQ Level 3 in Health or Social Care or equivalent. A pleasant and caring manner and the ability to work as part of a team is essential to the role.

Main duties of the job

The successful applicant must be able to demonstrate good communication skills, professionalism and a flexible approach to work in order to deliver excellent patient care and provide an efficient service. The working day consists of a varied mix of inpatients and outpatients and excellent team work is vital in order to deliver this service.

Please note the advert may be closed early if we receive a high volume of applications.

Interviews to take place 13th August 2025.

About us

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham

As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall

But don't just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making

All of our colleagues are key to our journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence

Certificates of Sponsorship

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Date posted

15 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,625 to £25,674 a year Per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9165-25-03-145

Job locations

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S60 2UD

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

Confidentiality understanding of Information Governance
Knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety
Knowledge of clinical patient observations
Willingness to undertake competencies supported by clinical skills training and education to gain theoretical underpinning knowledge in a range of clinical interventions and use of test equipment e.g. blood glucose monitors, venepuncture, cannulation etc.
Knowledge and understanding of current healthcare issues

Qualifications

Essential

Care Certificate
NVQ Level 3 in Health or Social Care or equivalent
GCSE Maths & English or qualified to equivalent Functional skills level 2 in Maths & English, or willingness to undertake

Experience

Essential

Care experience working in a health or social care setting

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

Confidentiality understanding of Information Governance
Knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety
Knowledge of clinical patient observations
Willingness to undertake competencies supported by clinical skills training and education to gain theoretical underpinning knowledge in a range of clinical interventions and use of test equipment e.g. blood glucose monitors, venepuncture, cannulation etc.
Knowledge and understanding of current healthcare issues

Qualifications

Essential

Care Certificate
NVQ Level 3 in Health or Social Care or equivalent
GCSE Maths & English or qualified to equivalent Functional skills level 2 in Maths & English, or willingness to undertake

Experience

Essential

Care experience working in a health or social care setting

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.