University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
An exciting opportunity exists to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Radiographer looking to lead and develop the Digital Radiography (DR) service in a large teaching hospital.
The successful candidate must be an inspirational leader demonstrating strong management, communication, team building and organisational skills, and have a passion for excellence in patient care.
UHB is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in England, serving a regional, national, and international population.
Main duties of the job
The Imaging Directorate provides 24/7 service delivery and has an established track record of service re-design and transformation. You will need to be an experienced DR radiographer who is dynamic, highly driven, motivated with strong leadership and proven management experience to lead and coordinate a diverse team to ensure the delivery of a comprehensive vision for the development of new services for patients. The successful candidate will be required to lead in further service improvements and expansion, equipment procurement and selection, and training and development of staff. You will need strong communication skills and have an ability to problem solve complex situations.
You will be required to maintain and encourage the highest possible standards of patient care and professionalism.
Job responsibilities
*Please Note: For a detailed job description for this vacancy, please see attached Job Description*
Person Specification
Qualifications
* DCR(R) or BSc(Hons) Diagnostic Radiography
* MSc Level Qualification or equivalent experience
* Post Graduate Qualification in specific specialty
* HCPC Registration
* Teaching & Mentoring Qualification
Experience
* Evidence of on-going CPD and reflective practice
* Evidence of substantial management experience
* Evidence of undertaking audit
* Evidence of dissemination of knowledge in wider healthcare organisations
* Understanding of relevant legislation and radiation regulations
* Aware and application of Radiographers' Code of Conduct
* Wide and in-depth knowledge of the modality
* Evidence of participating in research
Additional Criteria
* Significant experience in the chosen modality
* Ability to work under pressure
* Able to lead and motivate a multidisciplinary team
* Evidence of people management skills including change-management and negotiation for service delivery
* Excellent verbal and written communications skills
* Sound clinical reasoning and decision making
* Maintain integrity and confidentiality
* Ability to perform in stressful and complex situations
* Ability to inspire and lead a team
* Able to communicate openly and honestly with staff
* Flexible
* Demonstrate initiative
* Requires the ability to adapt and quickly respond to changes that will impact on the provision of service
* Proven analytical skills in interpreting complex 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.
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