The use of AI is monitored and if applicants have used it, then they are required to declare this in their supporting statement.
Job overview
Are you highly motivated, reliable, and enthusiastic? Do you have experience of working in a busy environment with competing demands? We would love to hear from you.
We are looking to appoint a permanent Specialist Clinical Photographer at the Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals (RNENTEDH).
Main duties of the job
The Specialist Clinical Photographer is a key member of the multidisciplinary team. The workload predominantly consists of photographing ENT, Oral Medicine, Dental and Craniofacial patients pre and post treatment. Other responsibilities include basic graphic design of patient information leaflets, creation of short videos for teaching, patient information and public relations.
You must have a recognised qualification in photography with a good spectrum of photographic work, sufficient to qualify for registration with the Academy for Healthcare Science.
The role requires a working knowledge of photographic digital workflows, basic video filming / editing skills and the use of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Premiere Pro.
You will need effective communication skills and an appreciation of the issues concerning patient consent. Those candidates short listed will be expected to provide a comprehensive portfolio of relevant photography/video work at interview.
Working for our organisation
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.
We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:
* University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
* National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
* Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
* University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
* Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
* University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre
* The Hospital for Tropical Diseases
* University College Hospital at Westmoreland Street
We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world-class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.
At UCLH, we have a real 'One Team' ethos, and our values - safety, kindness, teamwork and improving, are central to the way we work. This is supported by our staff, who voted us as the #1 NHS Acute Trust to work for in the whole of England.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.
Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff.
Person specification
Knowledge and Qualifications
Essential criteria
* A degree in clinical photography or equivalent experience sufficient to qualify for Committee for the Accreditation of Medical Illustration Practitioners (CAMIP) registration
* Recognised short course in video
Desirable criteria
* Relevant specialist courses and CPD
* Registered Medical Illustration Practitioner (RMIP)
Experience
Essential criteria
* Experience as a photographer in digital photography
* Experience of solo video production
* Experience of graphic design
Desirable criteria
* Proven ENT, dental and/or maxillofacial experience
* Experience of working in the NHS
Skills and Abilities
Essential criteria
* Advanced photographic and video production skills with the ability to use specialist AV equipment and medical recording techniques
* Experience of using professional digital software for photos, video, and graphics
* Excellent general computer skills (e.g., able to use a Database)
* Working knowledge of data protection issues, Copyright, and consent
* Basic knowledge of human anatomy and clinical conditions
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Ability to work with a wide range of professional and non-professional hospital staff
* Ability to prioritise and to manage resources effectively
* Well organised with respect to work and documentation
Communication
Essential criteria
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of personnel.
Personal and People Development
Essential criteria
* Effective patient and customer focussed skills with a professional and approachable manner.
* Good interpersonal skills with a caring and positive attitude
* Respond to unexpected changes and adopt a flexible approach
* Open and positive approach to new working practices
Specific Requirements
Essential criteria
* Excellent colour vision and eye for detail
* Reliable and punctual
* Passed fit through occupational health to perform full duties of the post
* CRB clearance
At UCLH, we have a real 'One Team' ethos, and our values - safety, kindness, teamwork and improving, are central to the way we work. This is supported by our staff, who voted us as the #1 NHS Acute Trust to work for in the whole of England.
At UCLH we take equality of opportunity seriously and are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer, with a culture that creates a real sense of belonging and trust. It is our fundamental aim, to recruit, retain and promote a diverse mix of people who are representative of our local communities. Applications are encouraged from candidates of all backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives to support our world-class research, innovation and creativity.
UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff and has a dedicated policy which allows staff to apply for flexible working right from the beginning of employment.
This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.
#J-18808-Ljbffr