# Breast Screening Radiographer / Mammographer > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/breast-screening-radiographer-mammographer/14afc7bd-c5de-4f14-a657-2dbfffa36c58 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/breast-screening-radiographer-mammographer/14afc7bd-c5de-4f14-a657-2dbfffa36c58.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Colchester - **Region:** East of England - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Radiographer - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £35,392 - £42,618 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - 30 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-07-20T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-01T09:43:12.161Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Essex/Ipswich/East_Suffolk_North_Essex_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Breast_Imaging/Breast_Imaging-v8122832 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8122832?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.esneft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated radiographer specialising or looking to specialise in Breast Imaging. Formal training will be provided if youdo not already hold the Post Graduate award in mammography. The NHS Breast Screening Programme for East Suffolk and Breast Imaging is part of the Breast Care Centre at Ipswich Hospital.  You will be expected to work in screening, assessment and symptomatic clinics including various locations at the mobile unit throughout East Suffolk.  The ability to travel to mobile sites is essential. Hours will be 30 hours per week, 08:30-17:00 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. There may be some weekend working due to the needs of the service but this is on a voluntary basis. ### Main duties of the job - Carry out all mammography techniques (X-ray images of the breasts) whilst ensuring that the clients receive a caring and sensitive service both in the mobile breast screening unit in the community and at the clinics at Ipswich Hospital. - Travel to the mobile screening unit at various sites in East Suffolk to provide a Breast Screening Service to outlying areas. - Participate in research and audit to help develop the breast imaging service. - To participate in an effective Quality Control Programme to maintain the highest of standards as required by the NHSBSP - To work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide the highest standards of patient care - To act as an information resource for clerical staff, radiography students and all visitors to the Breast Unit and cascade knowledge to trainee mammography radiographers and assistant practitioners ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description. ## Job Details We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated radiographer specialising or looking to specialise in Breast Imaging. Formal training will be provided if youdo not already hold the Post Graduate award in mammography. The NHS Breast Screening Programme for East Suffolk and Breast Imaging is part of the Breast Care Centre at Ipswich Hospital. You will be expected to work in screening, assessment and symptomatic clinics including various locations at the mobile unit throughout East Suffolk. The ability to travel to mobile sites is essential. Hours will be 30 hours per week, 08:30-17:00 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. There may be some weekend working due to the needs of the service but this is on a voluntary basis. ## Job Description Carry out all mammography techniques (X-ray images of the breasts) whilst ensuring that the clients receive a caring and sensitive service both in the mobile breast screening unit in the community and at the clinics at Ipswich Hospital. Travel to the mobile screening unit at various sites in East Suffolk to provide a Breast Screening Service to outlying areas. Participate in research and audit to help develop the breast imaging service. To participate in an effective Quality Control Programme to maintain the highest of standards as required by the NHSBSP To work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide the highest standards of patient care To act as an information resource for clerical staff, radiography students and all visitors to the Breast Unit and cascade knowledge to trainee mammography radiographers and assistant practitioners ## Responsibilities For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Experienced Radiographer or recently qualified may be considered - Committed to evidence based practice and furthering own knowledge **Desirable** - Experience of working in symptomatic Breast Imaging /NHSBSP - Multidisciplinary team working - Clinical Audit ### Qualifications **Essential** - HCPC registered - BSc Hons Diagnostic Radiography **Desirable** - SOR Registered - Evidence of working at masters Level - Post graduate certificate in mammography ## Documents - [staff networks (pdf, 230.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2724) - [dbs information (pdf, 272.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1262) - [apprenticeship handbook (pdf, 373.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2499) - [esneft values and behaviours (pdf, 74.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2146) - [value of joining nhs pension (pdf, 125.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2404) - [job description and person specification (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10419306) ## 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.