Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and motivated individual to join the Radiography team working within the Plain Film Advancing Practice Team as a Band 6 Radiographer.
Main duties of the job
To provide day to day leadership for Radiographers and assistants within plain film
To contribute to a 7 day working rota
To deputise for the Team Manager Plain Film in their absence
To undertake all radiographic procedures and duties as required
To be responsible for training Radiographers in Fluoroscopy
To ensure all QA is completed
To manage any required audits
To work as Shift coordinator in the main department
To assist in the training of students
To adhere to all relevant legislation
To undertake other relevant duties that may be delegated
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details and full details of the role please see the attached job description and person specification attached.
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.
Person specification
Skills
Essential
- High level of manual dexterity and co-ordination
- Ability to establish and maintain reliable working relationships
- Information Technology Skills
- Interpersonal skills with staff
- Sound, effective leadership skills
Knowledge
Essential
- A sound knowledge of radiographic clinical practice
- Knowledge of current radiographic and wider healthcare issues
- Knowledge in evaluation of relevant advanced knowledge of QA and audit programmes
- Knowledge of current data protection legislation
- Ability to prioritise own workload as well as that of others
- Advanced skills with specific Radiology and Imaging applications
Desirable
- Knowledge of advancing practice and currently practicing in work
Qualifications
Essential
- Bsc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography
- State Registration with HCPC
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Training Experience
Essential
- Establish and maintain a professional interest in teaching and learning
Desirable
- Experience of being a key trainer
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This advert is for Diagnostic Radiographer (Band 6) with Airedale NHS Foundation Trust in Airedale General Hospital. It is listed as a Band 6 Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £39,959 - £48,117 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 01 Sep 2026.
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