Barts Health NHS Trust

Core Services Image Assistant (IA)

The closing date is 02 March 2026

Job summary

The post holder will have a modality overview of Core Services' needs, to ensure effective co-ordination and allocation of resources. The individual will work very closely with the Core Services Superintendent radiographer, Senior radiographers and Radiographers in provision of Imaging Services at Newham site .

Main duties of the job

The post holder is responsible for providing support to, and will form part of the Core Services Steam. Working under Core Services Radiographers supervision to provide the highest standard of patient care.

The post holder will schedule and organise Inpatient lists for Core Services department, liaising with portering staff, wards and hospital clinicians to ensure that the patients are transported safely and appropriately to and from the Imaging department and that patients are scheduled for the correct examination.

The post holder will be responsible for cannulating patients for Core Services department.

The post holder will be responsible for daily stock in the Core Services. To support in leading the technical /radiographic staffing across site and further develop an efficient Core Services at the Newham University Hospital (NUH).

About us

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

Details

Date posted

16 February 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum inc

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

259-7761383NUH

Job locations

Newham University Hospital

Glen Road

Plaistow

E13 8SL


Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualification, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachments/s below.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualification, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachments/s below.

Person Specification

Qualifications and knowledge

Essential

  • General Education to Include English

Desirable

  • Experience

Skills

Essential

  • Healthcare knowledge and experience
Person Specification

Qualifications and knowledge

Essential

  • General Education to Include English

Desirable

  • Experience

Skills

Essential

  • Healthcare knowledge and experience

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

Barts Health NHS Trust

Address

Newham University Hospital

Glen Road

Plaistow

E13 8SL


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Barts Health NHS Trust

Address

Newham University Hospital

Glen Road

Plaistow

E13 8SL


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Core Services Modality Lead

Stephen Okoroba

s.okoroba@nhs.net

02073639327

Details

Date posted

16 February 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum inc

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

259-7761383NUH

Job locations

Newham University Hospital

Glen Road

Plaistow

E13 8SL


Supporting documents

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