
Job summary
Applications are invited from enthusiastic, self-motivated, forward thinking Radiographers who enjoy a challenge and want to develop their career.
We are looking for a dedicated & experienced plain film Radiographer with proven team leadership and communication skills to provide support to both the Radiographer teams and Modality Lead.
You will be joining our friendly, flexible team to provide a high quality, responsive diagnostic service delivering excellent patient care in line with the Trust core values. You will be expected to maintain high clinical standards and share this practice with junior staff and students.
You must have excellent communication and organisational skills, a commitment to CPD and a practical knowledge of Radiation Protection Legislation, Health and Safety requirements and Data Protection. A flexible approach to working will be required.
Main duties of the job
This is a leadership role and the successful candidate will be a role model for demonstrating our Trusts values through their leadership behaviours, working collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams and be committed to providing high quality patient care.
The candidate must possess DCR (R) or BSc Radiography with current HCPC registration. Candidates must be in a Band 6 permanent, substantive role currently.
We actively encourage post graduate study and role extension. We currently have 16 radiographers who undertake Advanced Practice and this will continue to develop.
Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience.
You will required to work at both the Hospital site and at the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC).
Our shift patterns accommodate flexible working arrangements.
For further information, please contact Rebecca Charnock email; Rebecca.charnock2@nhs.net ext. 2832 or 6381.
About us
Barnsley is a place of real warmth and community spirit. With a proud industrial past, the town offers affordable living, great transport links, rich culture and many green spaces. Barnsley punches above its weight and has recently seen economic growth, substantial regeneration and digital ambition, whilst leading the way in healthcare innovation and employability.
At Barnsley Hospital, we are a close-knit, ambitious team delivering outstanding care in the heart of South Yorkshire. Our aim is to be the best place to work and we have been consistently rated by our people as being amongst the very best Trusts in the country in areas such as compassionate leadership, teamwork and supporting colleague wellbeing.
We offer a friendly working environment where you will be recognised and valued for what you do, led with compassion and integrity and have your career and wellbeing supported.
Barnsley Hospital NHS FT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants.
For individuals who require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link on the right hand side of the advert to check your eligibility.
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles will only be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.
Please note we reserve the right to close positions early
Details
- Date posted: 22 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 7
- Salary: £49,387 to £56,515 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time, Flexible working
- Reference number: C9163-3427I-07-2026
- Job locations: Pogmoor Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 2EP, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Job Description
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Supporting Documents
Please refer to the values-based recruitment guidance and associated documentation.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Extensive post-graduate experience of both general radiography /clinical systems.
- Experience of using a range of digital radiographic equipment (including DR, CR and mobile units).
- Evidence of leading the audit process.
- Leadership experience.
- Knowledge and implementation of HR procedures e.g. sickness absence, disciplinary, appraisals.
- Participation in QA programme.
Desirable
- Experience at Senior 1/Band 6 Radiographer grade
Qualifications
Essential
- DCR or BSc in Diagnostic Radiography.
- HCPC registration.
Desirable
- Post-graduate level study and/or qualification in management/ supervision.
Value-based questions
Essential
- In around 100 words please describe what Equality & Diversity means to you and why they are important.
- In around 100 words please describe how you lead/manage a well functioning team.
Knowledge and Awareness
Essential
- Commitment to undertake ALL training requirements of the post.(inc audit).
- A commitment to expand and develop their core knowledge using evidence based practice and to work alongside other medical professionals to enhance their understanding of patient pathways.
- Commitment to teach radiographers and other members of MDT.
Desirable
- Participation in teaching at professional lectures, study days and workshops.
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