Imaging Department Assistant

Job summary

University Hospitals of North Midlands is currently unable to provide sponsorship this role. This is in accordance with UKVI guidelines and legislation, as these roles do not meet the skill nor salary threshold for sponsorship. If you hold a graduate visa, you are welcome to apply for this role however it is important to note that UHNM will be unable to offer sponsorship at the end of your graduate visa, you must also have at least six months until your graduate visa expires at the start of your employment for training and operational reasons.

As we prepare to officially launch our brand-new Community Diagnostics Centre (CDC) in Hanley, S-O-T, UHNM's Imaging Department is excited to welcomeenthusiastic and motivated Imaging Department Assistants to join our expanding Community X-ray team. Roles are available on a full-time, part-time, or flexible basis.

In this vital support role, you'll work alongside Radiographers and Assistant Practitioners at the new CDC and across our four existing community sites. The team operates seven X-ray rooms across five locations in North Staffordshire, including:

• Haywood Hospital
• Leek Moorlands Hospital
• Longton Cottage Hospital
• Cobridge Health Centre
• Hanley CDC

You'll be part of a rotational team, delivering high-quality care across all sites.

We're looking for individuals who are passionate about patient-centred care, excellent communicators, and adaptable team players ready to make a difference in a dynamic, multi-site environment.

Main duties of the job

This is a hands-on, fast-paced role with a wide variety of responsibilities--including data entry, front desk duties, direct patient care, supporting Diagnostic Radiographers, managing clinical stock, and keeping our departments spotless and well-organised.

We're looking for driven individuals who live and breathe our Trust's values, bring strong organisational and IT skills, and thrive in a team that puts patients first.

To apply, you'll need experience working in a caring environment and hold at least five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above--including Maths and English.

About us

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) is among the largest and most advanced healthcare providers in the UK. Operating across two main sites--Royal Stoke University Hospital in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford--we proudly serve a population of approximately three million people. Renowned for our state-of-the-art facilities, excellence in teaching, and pioneering research, we are also the designated major trauma centre for the North Midlands and North Wales.

At UHNM, every employee plays a vital role, regardless of position. We offer a broad range of development programmes designed to help individuals unlock their full potential and thrive in their careers.

We actively foster a culture of inclusion, ensuring equal and transparent opportunities for professional growth. As a diverse and inclusive employer, we are committed to creating an environment where all staff feel respected, supported, and empowered. In return, we ask our employees to embrace the values that unite us--values co-created with our staff, patients, and carers.

We firmly believe that investing in our people directly enhances the quality of care we provide. Our staff are just as important as the patients and communities we serve.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust

Address

Community Diagnostic Centre

Etruria Road, Hanley

Stoke-on-Trent

ST1 5HU

Employer's website

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

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Employer details

Employer name

University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust

Address

Community Diagnostic Centre

Etruria Road, Hanley

Stoke-on-Trent

ST1 5HU

Employer's website

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

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