Job summary
We are looking to recruit a Consultant Radiologist with specialist interest in neuroradiology to work at both Airedale NHS Foundation Trust and Bradford Teaching Hospitals as a joint appointment post.
We invite applications from candidates interested in joining our teams to deliver our vision for outstanding Radiology services for local people across Bradford District and Craven. We strive to create excellent opportunities for a great work-life balance.
Main duties of the job
Duties will be split between Airedale General Hospital and Bradford Royal Infirmary on an approximately 50/50 basis.
Roles will include reporting of diagnostic radiology, including of Plain Film, US, CT and MRI with a sub-specialty interest in neuroradiology.
The post includes the roles of neuroradiology lead and thrombectomy/stroke lead for both sites.
Experience in ultrasound intervention and in cardiac imaging are desirable
Support for General Radiology is required to support the on call and acute work at Airedale General Hospital.
We have successfully implemented a Tele-Radiology on-call service for CT scans from 1900 hours till 0800 hours Monday to Friday and from 1730 hours till 0800 hours on Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays
About us
We are delighted to offer a wide range of benefits to employees including:
- Cycle to Work
- Travel Scheme
- Childcare Vouchers with Salary Sacrifice
- Onsite Nursery
- Buying and Selling Annual Leave
- Car Leasing
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee Health and Wellbeing
- Extensive Reward Scheme
- Counselling Service
- Financial packages including Vivup and Wagestream
- Staff Networks, Enable, Rainbow, Gender, Race Equality Ecoaware & Admin Network.
Our values:
We understand that it's down to the hard work, effort and dedication of our staff that makes a difference for our patients. Our people really do make our Airedale experience - we take pride in fostering a friendly, effective and caring work environment. Our values are part of our DNA, which are:
- Committed to Quality of Care
- Compassion
- Working together for patients
- Improving Lives
- Everyone Counts
- Respect and Dignity
Got questions before you apply, please contact the recruiting manager to find out more.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see job description and person specification for further details, or equally please do not hesitate to contact the recruiting manager for further information.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see job description and person specification for further details, or equally please do not hesitate to contact the recruiting manager for further information.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- On GMC's Specialist Register or be no more than six months from receiving CCT at interview date
- FRCR or equivalent higher qualification from a different College or from overseas.
Desirable
- Fellowship.
- Advanced or further degrees.
- Medical or post-graduate prizes
Experience
Essential
- Experience in General Radiology
- Subspecialty training and experience in neuroradiology post FRCR 2B
- Confident with Information Technology.
- Ability to survey and perform critical literature appraisal
Desirable
- Experience in ultrasound intervention
- Knowledge of a wide range of educational methods.
- Managerial skills.
- Basic knowledge of research methods including Scientific study design, Data Evaluation, Statistics, Publication Preparation.
- Publications in referred journals.
Training
Essential
- In General Radiology (CT, MR, US, Plain Films, Fluoroscopy) with appropriate sub-specialist (neuroradiology) training.
- Able to provide an on-call service.
- To have understanding of all elements and commitment to the principals of clinical governance and clinical audit.
Desirable
- Teaching experience.
- Teaching qualification/ prize
Personal Skills
Essential
- Communication skills (clarity/listen/persuade/negotiate)
- Interpersonal skills & self awareness
- Ability to work as part of a team & demonstrate leadership
- Flexibility (ability to be flexible in working practice, supporting staff and patients)
- Self motivation and ability to motivate others
- Resilience & able to cope under pressure
- Reliability
Desirable
- Ability to learn from experiences.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- On GMC's Specialist Register or be no more than six months from receiving CCT at interview date
- FRCR or equivalent higher qualification from a different College or from overseas.
Desirable
- Fellowship.
- Advanced or further degrees.
- Medical or post-graduate prizes
Experience
Essential
- Experience in General Radiology
- Subspecialty training and experience in neuroradiology post FRCR 2B
- Confident with Information Technology.
- Ability to survey and perform critical literature appraisal
Desirable
- Experience in ultrasound intervention
- Knowledge of a wide range of educational methods.
- Managerial skills.
- Basic knowledge of research methods including Scientific study design, Data Evaluation, Statistics, Publication Preparation.
- Publications in referred journals.
Training
Essential
- In General Radiology (CT, MR, US, Plain Films, Fluoroscopy) with appropriate sub-specialist (neuroradiology) training.
- Able to provide an on-call service.
- To have understanding of all elements and commitment to the principals of clinical governance and clinical audit.
Desirable
- Teaching experience.
- Teaching qualification/ prize
Personal Skills
Essential
- Communication skills (clarity/listen/persuade/negotiate)
- Interpersonal skills & self awareness
- Ability to work as part of a team & demonstrate leadership
- Flexibility (ability to be flexible in working practice, supporting staff and patients)
- Self motivation and ability to motivate others
- Resilience & able to cope under pressure
- Reliability
Desirable
- Ability to learn from experiences.
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.
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).
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.
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
