Diagnostic Radiographer Band 5


Location
Keighley, England
Salary
£32,073 - £39,043 pro rata per annum
Profession
Radiographer
Grade
Band 5
Deadline
16 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
02 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

17 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Skills

    Good organisational skills

  • Skills

    Flexible

  • Skills

    Helpful and responsible attitude

  • Skills

    Good communication skills

  • Personal

    Motivated team worker

  • Personal

    To maintain a flexible approach and to develop the role according to service needs

  • Personal

    Compassionate

  • Personal

    Understands the Trust Right Care Behaviours

  • Experience

    Significant radiographer student experience

  • Experience

    Providing timely examinations

  • Experience

    Knowledge of IRR17 and IRMER, COSHH, Health and Safety and other relevant regulations governing particular specialities

  • Experience

    Ability to use initiative, analyse and solve problems, make decisions

  • Experience

    Experience of quality assurance and audit programmes

  • Experience

    Experience of working with CRIS, PACs etc

  • Qualifications

    BSc Hons Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent

  • Qualifications

    State Registration with the Health Professionals Council

  • Qualifications

    Evidence of continuous professional development (CPD)

Desirable

4 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Skills

    Ability to work effectively in a busy and changing environment

  • Skills

    Ability to work independently and unsupervised, using your own initiative and working as part of a busy team

  • Experience

    The ability to work unsupervised out of hours situations as sole on-call practitioner providing timely examinations

  • Experience

    Experience of working with theatre, ED and interventional radiology

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and motivated individual to join the Plain Film Radiographers team at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust. The department offers a supportive and encouraging environment in which to develop as a professional.

This is a varied and exciting post; the Band 5 Radiographers are exposed to all elements of the Plain film department and rotate through ED, Theatres/mobile, Fluoroscopy as well as GP and Out Patient work.

The appointment will be 30 hours per week across a 7 day shift system including long days, evening, nights, weekends and bank holidays shifts .

Our high performing Hospital is led by people who believe that a fantastic quality of life can go hand-in-hand with progressive working practices.

Our award winning hospital is also in an award winning location providing genuine opportunities for a great work-life balance. Yorkshire has recently been voted as the third best region in the world by Lonely Planet, and our local town of Skipton has been voted as the best place to live in the UK by the Sunday Times, commending its top class schools, great transport links, low crime and beautiful surrounding countryside.

Part Time - 30 hours per week

*Please note if sufficient number of applications are received this post may close early*

Main duties of the job

There will be a written image interpretation assessment which we can not do via teams, therefore only face to face interviews will be accommodated

To undertake all radiographic procedures and duties as required.

Mentoring students as and when required.

To work within the HCPC standards of proficiency to be able to practice safely and effectively, whilst maintaining legal and ethical boundaries.

To commit and contribute to the 7 day work shift patterns including long days, evening, nights, weekends and bank holidays.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For further information and full details of the job role please see the attached job description and person specification.

PLEASE NOTE:

**There will be a written image interpretation assessment which we can not do via teams, therefore only face to face interviews will be accommodated**

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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