Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Bank Assistant Practitioner

The closing date is 01 May 2026

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Job summary

  • To participate as part of the team to perform X-ray examinations within agreed protocols and policies - under supervision.
  • To undertake these examinations on rotation as required inany area throughout the Hospital, including wards and theatres; working under supervision.
  • To form part of the team that provides a 24 hour, 7 day week service for radiographic examinations, as required.
  • To support the management and prioritise own patient throughput. To act as operator under IR(ME)R.
  • To assist senior radiographers or Consultant Radiologists in the performance of more complex examinations
  • Identify areas of best practice and ensure these are replicated and implemented across the Division, in any area throughout the Hospital

Main duties of the job

For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

Please be aware that this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closure date.

About us

We provide emergency and non-emergency services to the residents of East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, including the major towns of Crawley, Horsham, Reigate and Redhill; a community of over 535,000 people. We provide acute and complex services and a range of outpatient, diagnostic services whilst Crawley Hospital and Horsham in West Sussex and Caterham Dene Hospital and Oxted Health Centre in Surrey provide less complex planned services. In 2019 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated our services as 'Outstanding' and we are one of the best performing Trusts in England:o Winners of Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the year award 2021.o National Patient Safety Awards winner and strive to be a beacon for safety in all that we do.o We are rated the sixth highest trust in the South East and in the top 25% nationally for staff recommending the Trust as a place to work or receive treatment.

Details

Date posted

17 April 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£13.23 to £21.17 an hour per hour plus WTD (12.07%)

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

326-78809288-RH

Job locations

East Surrey Hospital

Canada Avenue

Redhill

RH1 5RH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application clearly reflects where you match them including any examples you would like to highlight.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application clearly reflects where you match them including any examples you would like to highlight.

Person Specification

Criteria

Essential

  • Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
  • A complete and accurate application
  • Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
  • Evidence of essential experience for role
  • Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
  • Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
  • Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
  • Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification
Person Specification

Criteria

Essential

  • Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
  • A complete and accurate application
  • Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
  • Evidence of essential experience for role
  • Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
  • Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
  • Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
  • Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

East Surrey Hospital

Canada Avenue

Redhill

RH1 5RH


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

East Surrey Hospital

Canada Avenue

Redhill

RH1 5RH


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Deputy Operations and Support services manager

Manwai Kong

manwai.kong@nhs.net

01737768511

Details

Date posted

17 April 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£13.23 to £21.17 an hour per hour plus WTD (12.07%)

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

326-78809288-RH

Job locations

East Surrey Hospital

Canada Avenue

Redhill

RH1 5RH


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