Employer: University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Royal Derby Hospital
Town: Derby
Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 pro rata pa
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 30/01/2025 23:59
Interview date: 13/02/2025
Band 7
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together.
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
As a Trust we promote an inclusive environment and welcome applications from a diverse pool of talent and backgrounds. All individuals are valued and given every opportunity to succeed based on merit.
The Trust actively encourages applications from members of our Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities. These groups are under-represented in our organisation, and it’s important to us that our workforce reflects the diversity of our communities as much as possible.
Job overview
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton have an exciting position available for a CT Superintendent Radiographer based at our community diagnostic centres at Florence Nightingale Community Hospital and supporting our CT services across UHDB which include QHB, RDH, Ilkeston Community Hospital and our mobile CT van.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the training plans for new staff and the continual development of CT staff across UHDB as well as working clinically to support the CT services.
This is a full-time post; however, part-time may be considered for the right candidate. The job will suit a highly motivated experienced CT Radiographer with a desire to lead the development of a team of staff across modern scanners with a varied workload.
Main duties of the job
* BSc degree in diagnostic radiography or equivalent
* Current registration with the Health and Professions Council (HCPC)
* Substantial post-registration practice, resulting in the broadening of expert knowledge and experience
* Highly specialised knowledge in imaging, underpinned by theory and experience
* Leadership and/or communication training
* Management Experience
* PG Cert CT
Knowledge
* Expert knowledge in core practice imaging examinations, underpinned by theory and experience
* Up-to-date breadth and knowledge of radiographic practice
* Proven track record in training, educating and mentoring Imaging staff
* Organisational skills
* PG Cert. in Radiographic Education or equivalent
Experience
* Advanced communication skills
* Demonstration of high standards of technical skills
* Experience and enthusiasm for training staff and students
* Experience in Radiographic education roles
Skills and Ability
* High level verbal and written communication skills demonstrating empathy, influence, negotiation, brevity and clarity
* Leadership skills supporting service delivery, guiding and leading junior staff to meet quality standards and targets
* Ability to perform all required plain film Radiographic examinations to a high standard
* An ability to respond to new technology and procedures, adapting own techniques
* Experience in supporting and mentoring junior staff
Behaviours
* Calm and empathic personality
* Able to work as part of a team
* Role model with a good work ethic
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
If we receive a high number of applications for this position we reserve the right to withdraw the post before the closing date; therefore, it is advisable that you apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
Most of our posts are subject to a DBS check; however, having a criminal record will not necessarily bar you from obtaining a position.
For our roles, we are open to discussing the possibility of part-time/reduced hours/flexible working.
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