# Advanced Practitioner - Breast Services > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/advanced-practitioner-breast-services/b1bc8c54-00ad-406b-9fb8-5ec6f4873a9b - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/advanced-practitioner-breast-services/b1bc8c54-00ad-406b-9fb8-5ec6f4873a9b.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Doncaster - **Region:** North East and Yorkshire - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse practitioner - **Grade:** Band 8 - **Salary:** £57,528 - £64,750 Pro Rata Per Annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-10T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-05-28T08:30:48.609Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/South_Yorkshire/Doncaster/Doncaster_Bassetlaw_Teaching_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Mammography/Mammography-v7966261 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7966261?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.dbth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are looking for an experienced and motivated Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our Breast imaging team. Are you an independent autonomous practitioner with experience of Breast Ultrasound, Image Interpretation and Breast Interventional procedures, who can take a lead role in clinical decision-making while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team? You will provide expert clinical assessment, differential diagnosis, while offering guidance and support to junior colleagues. This senior role also includes delivering advanced clinical practice, clinical leadership, supervision, mentorship and support to multidisciplinary professionals, including ACPs, junior medical staff and nursing staff across all grades. If this sounds like you, we would welcome your application. ### Main duties of the job Doncaster has embraced the 4 tier model using a mixture of Assistant Practitioners,  Mammographers ( with extended roles )  and  Advanced Practitioners who perform a mixture of film reading, Interventional Biopsies & Breast Ultrasound.  We are committed to role extension and continuing professional development. The department provides a full symptomatic and breast screening service spread over 3 sites: - Jasmine Unit at Doncaster Royal Infirmary – Provides 4 Fast Track, 2 Assessment & 2 Surveillance / Family History Clinics per week and includes 2 new GE Logic E10 ultrasound scanners  and 2 Siemens Inspiration mammogram machines with PRIME Technology upgraded to state of the art MAMMOMAT Revelation with 50° HD Breast Tomosynthesis. - The Princess Diana Unit at Bassetlaw Hospital in Worksop provides 2 fast track clinics, 2 screening days, 1 assessment & 1 surveillance / family history clinic and includes 1 new GE Logic E10 ultrasound scanner and both the Siemens Inspiration mammogram machine & the MAMMOMAT Revelation with 50° HD Breast Tomosynthesis - Devonshire House is our new dedicated static screening unit close to the centre of Doncaster and railway station where Siemens Inspiration with PRIME Technology is currently being installed. Currently we run screening clinics every day from 8 -4.30pm, Monday – Friday. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully. Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. Certificate of sponsorship For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibility. Check if you need a UK visa - GOV.UK Please note that from 9th April 2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship. ## Job Details We are looking for an experienced and motivated Advanced Clinical Practitioner to join our Breast imaging team. Are you an independent autonomous practitioner with experience of Breast Ultrasound, Image Interpretation and Breast Interventional procedures, who can take a lead role in clinical decision-making while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team? You will provide expert clinical assessment, differential diagnosis, while offering guidance and support to junior colleagues. This senior role also includes delivering advanced clinical practice, clinical leadership, supervision, mentorship and support to multidisciplinary professionals, including ACPs, junior medical staff and nursing staff across all grades. If this sounds like you, we would welcome your application. ## Job Description Doncaster has embraced the 4 tier model using a mixture of Assistant Practitioners, Mammographers ( with extended roles ) and Advanced Practitioners who perform a mixture of film reading, Interventional Biopsies & Breast Ultrasound. We are committed to role extension and continuing professional development. The department provides a full symptomatic and breast screening service spread over 3 sites: Jasmine Unit at Doncaster Royal Infirmary – Provides 4 Fast Track, 2 Assessment & 2 Surveillance / Family History Clinics per week and includes 2 new GE Logic E10 ultrasound scanners and 2 Siemens Inspiration mammogram machines with PRIME Technology upgraded to state of the art MAMMOMAT Revelation with 50° HD Breast Tomosynthesis. The Princess Diana Unit at Bassetlaw Hospital in Worksop provides 2 fast track clinics, 2 screening days, 1 assessment & 1 surveillance / family history clinic and includes 1 new GE Logic E10 ultrasound scanner and both the Siemens Inspiration mammogram machine & the MAMMOMAT Revelation with 50° HD Breast Tomosynthesis Devonshire House is our new dedicated static screening unit close to the centre of Doncaster and railway station where Siemens Inspiration with PRIME Technology is currently being installed. Currently we run screening clinics every day from 8 -4.30pm, Monday – Friday. ## Responsibilities Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully. Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. Certificate of sponsorship For individuals who may require sponsorship under the skilled worker or health & care visa route please use the link below to check your eligibility. Check if you need a UK visa - GOV.UK Please note that from 9th April 2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship. ## Person Specification ### Knowledge & Experience **Essential** - Recognised autonomous practitioner with expert knowledge of: NHS Breast Screening Programme policies and standards Breast imaging equipment and techniques - Ability to organise and manage departmental workload across multiple sites, contributing to service resilience and capacity - Breadth of experience in gathering, analysing and disseminating information – clinical, education or research/ evaluation based - Demonstrates ability to meet timeframes and relevant key performance indicators ### Qualifications & Training **Essential** - Significant experience in breast imaging, with demonstrable advanced and autonomous clinical practice in mammography and breast ultrasound. - Evidence of advanced clinical decision-making in complex and emotive situations, including delivery of patient-centred care to women receiving difficult or unexpected outcome - DCR® or BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography - Health Care Professional and registered with HCPC with relevant clinical experience - Postgraduate qualification(s) relevant to breast imaging, such as: Breast Ultrasound, Image interpretation and Interventional breast procedures **Desirable** - Experience working in both breast screening and symptomatic services - Involvement with Quality Assurance processes at local, regional, or national level. - Training or qualifications in leadership, education, audit, or quality improvement ### Personal Attributes & Skills **Essential** - Ability to work autonomously while fostering effective collaborative relationships across the MDT - Advanced communication skills, including the ability to manage complex, sensitive, or emotionally AF, In, P charged interactions with patients and relatives - Demonstrates professional authority, emotional intelligence, and resilience appropriate to a senior clinical role - Ability to influence, motivate, and support others, acting as a positive role model within the service - Commitment to staff development and training - Flexible in order to meet the needs of the service - Competent and confident approach to practice with ability to work under pressure ## Documents - [the dbth way (pdf, 409.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2213) - [join team dbth (pdf, 654.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1738) - [272-7966261 jd & ps (pdf, 763.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10278168) - [guidance for applicants (pdf, 752.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1737) - [health & wellbeing - staff benefits (pdf, 214.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2222) - [acceptable usage of ai - recruitment dbth (pdf, 456.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2381) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.