Job overview
At present, University Hospitals of North Midlands is unable to offer visa sponsorship for Band 2 to Band 4 roles, as these positions do not meet the minimum salary and skill thresholds required under UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) regulations.
Are you a qualified Assistant practitioner in Mammography or a qualified Associate Mammographer? We are in the unique position to offer fantastic opportunities for qualified as part of our growing team and expanding service. We are a large University Hospital located in Staffordshire where we actively encourage and support advanced training for Assistant Practitioners and accreditation with the Society of Radiographers.
We are looking for enthusiastic qualified Assistant Practitioners in Breast Care, to join our friendly, patient centred team providing Breast Screening and Symptomatic Breast services to the population of Central and North Staffordshire with a screening population of approximately 90,000 women.
You should possess good communication skills, demonstrate initiative and the ability to work flexibly as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
We currently provide services at the new breast unit at County Hospital Stafford, Royal Stoke Hospital, and mobile sites throughout North Staffordshire. It is expected that successful applicants will be able to travel to all of the sites.
Main duties of the job
Routine screening,
Symptomatic mammography
surveillance mammography
chaperoning duties
assisting with biopsies using ANTT, patient care and wound care
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post holder is an integral member of the multidisciplinary team undertaking high quality mammography examinations under indirect supervision in both the screening and symptomatic breast services for Central and North Staffordshire.
To undertake screening and symptomatic duties as an Assistant Practitioner/associate mammographer at; County Hospital Stafford, Breast Care Unit Royal Stoke, and at various mobile locations throughout Central and North Staffordshire. These duties will be within the framework of the NHS Breast Screening Programme and the Breast Care units operating procedures.
To perform symptomatic and surveillance mammography within the service. To act as chaperone, assist with biopsy procedures using ANTT and to provide patient care and wound care.
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- At least 1 year working in NHSBSP in any capacity
- at least 1 year working in the NHS in any capacity
Qualifications
Essential
- NHSBSP recognised mammography qualification
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This advert is for Associate Mammographer with University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust in Stoke On Trent, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Band 4 Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £28,392 - £31,157 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 25 Jun 2026.
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