4296 - Practice Educator Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Job summary

Main duties of the job

As the MRI Practice Educator, you will be a role model and leader for all staff groups, demonstrating a professional and proactive approach in MRI clinical practice. You will provide expert advice, guidance, and support to staff at all levels, helping them develop confidence and competence in MRI.

Working collaboratively with senior clinical colleagues, including joining a Band 7 leadership team, you will actively participate in service improvement initiatives by facilitating understanding of evidence-based practice and management principles. You will support colleagues in their roles as educators and mentors, applying your specialist MRI knowledge across a variety of clinical and educational settings.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Providing leadership in the development and delivery of education programmes for radiographers, trainee assistant practitioners, and clinical students, including training in specific MRI skills and techniques.

Acting as a clinical and educational leader by offering high-quality mentorship and support to enhance staff development and clinical confidence.

Leading and contributing to projects aimed at streamlining MRI practice processes, ensuring departmental policies are current and effectively implemented through a systematic approach.

Promoting and embedding evidence-based practice and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and service delivery.

Job responsibilities

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Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust, currently rated Good by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives, including our ambition to be the best Place to Work

We scored best in the country in the most recent NHS Staff Survey for teamwork, compassionate leadership, and supporting work/life balance. In 2024's survey, the Trust also scored above average in every theme of the NHS People Promise the promise NHS colleagues make to each other to improve the experience of working in the NHS for everyone

We are proud of the commitment of our colleagues to ensuring a strong and sustainable future and our organisation is highly valued by our local communities

There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation

Barnsley Hospital NHS FT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants

For individuals who may 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, please note that band 2 and 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship

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