MAIN PURPOSE OF THE POST: To work as part of the imaging department team providing a comprehensive and effective diagnostic radiographic service, carrying out specific responsibilities commensurate with a senior grade. To contribute to a working environment in which patients can obtain optimum care. To undertake highly skilled clinical work in X-ray.To provide guidance, supervision and support and participate in the training of Trainee Assistant Practitioners, Student Radiographers and act as a mentor for newly qualified staff To independently assess each patient and adapt radiographic techniques according to the needs of the patient. To use professional discretion and experience to ensure that clinical practice is performed professionally and within the legal framework.