For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below.
More detail about the role: The team provides medical physics services to the local radiology & cardiology departments, the NHS Breast Screening Programme, and community hospitals alongside various dental & vet practices. There are good links with the University of Exeter particularly in support of the PET-CT centre at the Mireille Gillings Neuroimaging Centre. There are significant redevelopment plans in progress across the area.
The Exeter Nightingale Hospital has been repurposed as a community diagnostic hub with additional hubs planned in Torbay and North Devon. Applicants for appointment at band 8a will have appropriate HCPC registration, significant relevant experience, and a current certificate of recognition as an MPE. Applications are also invited from individuals with less relevant experience who may be considered for appointment at a lower band. A full driving licence is required for this position and access to an appropriate vehicle for the carriage of test equipment within the network.
The department encourages staff training and development and is an accredited training centre for the PTP, STP, and HSST training schemes. The successful candidate will be encouraged and supported in further professional development, based on their needs and service objectives.
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week
Interview Date: Week commencing 9th December 2024
For further information please contact: Helen O'Brien, Lead for Radiation Safety Physics on helen.obrien4@nhs.net 01392 402125
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.
Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received.
The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust.
Benefits: We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree, or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD, or rotational placements to help you hone your skills.
Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there. Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family-friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays.
You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities, and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit. You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness, and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts, salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter, and car lease schemes.
The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK) and a Cycle to Work scheme are also available. These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.
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