Imaging Support Worker
The closing date is 22 May 2025
Job summary
**Please note that if you currently work for another NHS Trust and are applying to accept this position as a secondment opportunity. Before applying you must seek agreement and authorisation from your current Trust. Secondments can't be agreed without this approval. If you are unable to gain approval you should refrain from applying unless you wish to take this role as a fixed term position **
The Radiology department at St. Richards Hospital are seeking to recruit friendly, hard working and enthusiastic people to assist the Radiologists, Sonographers and Radiographers within the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. Please note this will be a fixed term contract of 12 months for maternity cover.
Duties will be in all areas of the department and include; caring for patients, room preparation, putting in intravenous devices, inputting data onto computer systems, assisting the general flow of patients through the department, transporting patients and clerical tasks.All training will be provided in relevant areas.Applicants should be prepared to have a flexible approach to their working pattern as a significant proportion of the work may take place outside of traditional working hours.
Main duties of the job
To provide support to the radiology team to maintain a smooth patient flow and high standard of patient care. To assist in the care of patients whilst in the care of the Radiology Department
About us
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust. We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves. As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do. We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.
Candidate Information Pack: https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/resources/candidate-information-pack/
Details
Date posted
09 May 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 2
Salary
£24,169 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
279-7009565-MAY25
Job locations
St. Richards Hospital
Chichester
PO19 6SE
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279)
Address
St. Richards Hospital
Chichester
PO19 6SE
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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