St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Breast Unit Assistant

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Job summary

To ensure all digital images on PACS are appropriately managed prior to reading by image readers (Radiologists, Consultant practitioners and mammography Image interpreters).

The post holder will assist Breast Unit in ensuring that all digital images are collated and recorded accurately prior to being submitted for film reading.

Main duties of the job

  1. The post holder will assist the Breast Unit in ensuring that all digital images are collated and recorded accurately prior to being submitted for film reading by Radiologists, consultant practitioners and mammography image readers.
  2. Scanning symptomatic, screening and assessment request forms to ensure all breast imaging examinations are entered on the symptomatic (Soliton) and breast screening national data base (NBSS).

About us

St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

Details

Date posted

11 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£29,485 to £31,088 a year NA

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

200-NN-6959331-A&C-Y

Job locations

The Rose Centre

Perimeter road

London

SW17 0QT


Job description

Job responsibilities

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Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Experience of working with the public
  • Good general education
  • Basic computer/keyboard skills

Desirable

  • Previous experience of working in a hospital

Education/Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE or equivalent standard, to include English and Maths

Personal qualities

Essential

  • Enthusiasm and willingness to work in a flexible manner in order to adapt to the needs of the service
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to prioritise workload and use initiative
  • Ability to work with a wide range of disciplines
  • Good timekeeping
  • Neat tidy professional appearance

Disposition/attitude/motivation

Essential

  • Must be able to work as part of a team, but also demonstrate the ability to work under own initiative and motivation

Physical qualities

Essential

  • Ability to handle equipment as per the Trust Policy
Person Specification

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Experience of working with the public
  • Good general education
  • Basic computer/keyboard skills

Desirable

  • Previous experience of working in a hospital

Education/Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to GCSE or equivalent standard, to include English and Maths

Personal qualities

Essential

  • Enthusiasm and willingness to work in a flexible manner in order to adapt to the needs of the service
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to prioritise workload and use initiative
  • Ability to work with a wide range of disciplines
  • Good timekeeping
  • Neat tidy professional appearance

Disposition/attitude/motivation

Essential

  • Must be able to work as part of a team, but also demonstrate the ability to work under own initiative and motivation

Physical qualities

Essential

  • Ability to handle equipment as per the Trust Policy

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).

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.

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).

Employer details

Employer name

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Rose Centre

Perimeter road

London

SW17 0QT


Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Rose Centre

Perimeter road

London

SW17 0QT


Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Deputy Superintendent Radiographer

Clare Jonazi

clare.jonazi@stgeorges.nhs.uk

02087254888

Details

Date posted

11 February 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£29,485 to £31,088 a year NA

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

200-NN-6959331-A&C-Y

Job locations

The Rose Centre

Perimeter road

London

SW17 0QT


Supporting documents

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