Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Imaging Support Worker

The closing date is 17 August 2025

Job summary

The Radiology department at the Norfolk and Norwich University NHS Hospital is looking for a Band 2 Imaging Support Worker's to join our friendly team. The successful candidates will get the opportunity to work in the state-of-the-art Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) based at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. The new centre, which opened in February 2025, provides imaging services to outpatients requiring CT, MRI, X-Ray and Ultrasound appointments.

We are looking for someone who has the want and the passion to support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, and to consistently demonstrate NNUH's 'PRIDE' values of People focused, Respect, Dedication, Integrity, and Excellence.

You would be expected to work a variety of day shifts across Monday-Sunday with shift times between the hours of 07:30-20:00.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will support Radiology personnel in providing a safe, high-quality environment for the carrying out of diagnostic imaging within the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) or by the patient's bedside by:

Assisting in the preparation of the unit /work area.
Assisting in the general upkeep and maintenance of stock levels in the department and ordering as appropriate.
Assisting the recovery team in the preparation of the area.
Providing a safe departmental environment which minimizes the risk of infection.
Support of administrative tasks.

Please see Job Description for further details.

To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUH's PRIDE values of People focused, Respect, Dedication, Integrity, and Excellence.

If you would like the opportunity to be a part of shaping this innovative service, please send in an application today!

We welcome informal visits to our department or contact us if you have any queries regarding this role, we are also able to provide you with resources to support your application completion via our recruitment team.

About us

Join us at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital and be part of a workforce of over 10,000 staff!

The NNUH is one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK, providing first-class acute care for around one million people, living in Norfolk and surrounding areas. We are a teaching and research hospital, at the forefront of innovation, home to state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Quadram Institute. We are pleased to work closely with the University of East Anglia, providing teaching opportunities for our staff and placement opportunities for their students. We attract some of the best and leading professionals from across the country and are proud that our workforce represents 94 countries from across the world.

We are a friendly, collaborative hospital, working with local services and home to N&N Hospitals Charity.

We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits/discounts and in addition:

Flexible working hours
Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
Discounted gym memberships
Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
Wagestream - access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
Free Park & Ride service direct to NNUH Colney Lane site
Free 24-hours confidential counselling support
On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
On-site cafes offering staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
Support in career development
Flexible staff bank
Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work scheme and home electronics

Date posted

06 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£24,465 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

234-25-E0356

Job locations

Community Diagnostic Centre

Norwich

NR4 7UY

Job description

Job responsibilities

Help with cleaning and maintain tidiness in all areas.
Assist with the cleaning of all radiology equipment.
To be responsible for the maintenance of equipment at department level, reporting and ensuring accurate records are kept and equipment retrieved and returned as necessary.
To check linen allocation daily, report any problems to the nurse in charge and liaise with the linen room to rectify problems. Ensure dirty linen is bagged and disposed of correctly. Clean linen bags regularly throughout the department.
Ensure adequate stocks of items are in areas as required and assist with the ordering of stores and stationery supplies. Know how to use Powergate where applicable.

Please note that this advertised position, which is part of occupation code 6131 does not meet the UKVI eligibility requirements for a Skilled Worker Visa. The Trust would not be able to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for this role

Job description

Job responsibilities

Help with cleaning and maintain tidiness in all areas.
Assist with the cleaning of all radiology equipment.
To be responsible for the maintenance of equipment at department level, reporting and ensuring accurate records are kept and equipment retrieved and returned as necessary.
To check linen allocation daily, report any problems to the nurse in charge and liaise with the linen room to rectify problems. Ensure dirty linen is bagged and disposed of correctly. Clean linen bags regularly throughout the department.
Ensure adequate stocks of items are in areas as required and assist with the ordering of stores and stationery supplies. Know how to use Powergate where applicable.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Basic numeracy and literacy skills

Experience

Essential

Some previous NHS experience

Skills

Essential

Good verbal communication skills

Attitude, aptitude

Essential

Willingness to learn
Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Basic numeracy and literacy skills

Experience

Essential

Some previous NHS experience

Skills

Essential

Good verbal communication skills

Attitude, aptitude

Essential

Willingness to learn
Effective role model, demonstrating NNUH's PRIDE values of People focussed, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence
Demonstrates understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

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

Certificate of Sponsorship

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Address

Community Diagnostic Centre

Norwich

NR4 7UY

Employer's website

https://teamnnuh.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital

Address

Community Diagnostic Centre

Norwich

NR4 7UY

Employer's website

https://teamnnuh.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)