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Consultant Clinical Scientist (Medical Physicist- RPA/RWA )

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Closing Date: 02.04.25 (this may change dependent on response)

Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 03.04.25

Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 10.04.25

Qualified RPA and RWA to work on the bank - remotely to support trainee RPA's and RWA through the process of application.

Main duties of the job

support trainee RPA's and RWA's and advise in the scope of expertise- be available for advice and proof read reports as required.

About us

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

  • We value people
  • We are one team
  • We care

We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.

Date posted

19 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8c

Salary

£70,417 to £81,138 a year Dependent on experience

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time, Home or remote working

Reference number

389-25-7032073

Job locations

Bradford Royal Infirmary

Duckworth Lane

Bradford

BD9 6RJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and the person specification for more information about this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached job description and the person specification for more information about this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC Clinical Scientist registration - specialising in radiation physics
  • BSc (hons) in Physics or equivalent
  • MSc in Medical Physics or equivalent experience.
  • Radioactive Waste Adviser certificate
  • Membership of a relevant professional body
  • RPA and provide training support for RPA/RWA trainees

Experience

Essential

  • Sufficient knowledge and experience to act as the appointed Radioactive Waste Adviser and successfully complete applications for permits for use and disposal of radioactive materials.

Skills

Essential

  • Able to present information in a formal setting before large groups of people.
  • Capable of communicating empathetically highly complex information to patients, where there may be barriers to understanding.
  • High level of sensory and motor skills / manual dexterity required for the safe manipulation of high levels of uncontained radioactivity and the measurement of equipment parameters with a high level of accuracy.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC Clinical Scientist registration - specialising in radiation physics
  • BSc (hons) in Physics or equivalent
  • MSc in Medical Physics or equivalent experience.
  • Radioactive Waste Adviser certificate
  • Membership of a relevant professional body
  • RPA and provide training support for RPA/RWA trainees

Experience

Essential

  • Sufficient knowledge and experience to act as the appointed Radioactive Waste Adviser and successfully complete applications for permits for use and disposal of radioactive materials.

Skills

Essential

  • Able to present information in a formal setting before large groups of people.
  • Capable of communicating empathetically highly complex information to patients, where there may be barriers to understanding.
  • High level of sensory and motor skills / manual dexterity required for the safe manipulation of high levels of uncontained radioactivity and the measurement of equipment parameters with a high level of accuracy.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Understanding of Information Governance and Confidentiality

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

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bradford Royal Infirmary

Duckworth Lane

Bradford

BD9 6RJ


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bradford Royal Infirmary

Duckworth Lane

Bradford

BD9 6RJ


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

quality and workforce lead for radiology

alison burns

alison.burns@bthft.nhs.uk

07778813125

Date posted

19 March 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8c

Salary

£70,417 to £81,138 a year Dependent on experience

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time, Home or remote working

Reference number

389-25-7032073

Job locations

Bradford Royal Infirmary

Duckworth Lane

Bradford

BD9 6RJ


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