# Lead CSI Radiographer > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/lead-csi-radiographer/bd9b194c-ffe0-4dd7-bffc-abdcebd90cf4 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/lead-csi-radiographer/bd9b194c-ffe0-4dd7-bffc-abdcebd90cf4.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Alder Hey Children's Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Radiographer - **Grade:** Band 8 - **Salary:** £57,528 - £64,750 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-09-21T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-10T13:42:26.461Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8269086 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8269086?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.alderhey.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced radiographer to lead the cross-sectional team for the Radiology Department at Alder Hey. We are looking for a knowledgeable, and experienced radiographer with a passion and interest paediatrics, who will embrace the opportunity to manage their own team and to lead and develop the CSI service at Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust. We have 2 Philips Ingenia MRI scanners - including a 3T intra-operative system, 1 GE 3T Signa Premier research MRI scanner & 1 Philips 5300 CT scanner and are currently in the process of installing the first Philips 7300 CT scanner in a designated paediatric centre. We perform a wide range of examinations including advanced cardiac and neuro imaging, with the service provided over 24 hours, 7 days per week. You will play an essential role in Alder Hey achieving QSI accreditation and ensuring high standards of imaging and patient care. ### Main duties of the job To lead and develop the CSI service ensuring the service meets Radiology, Trust and National standards; bringing innovative solutions and providing excellent patient care. To lead a service in conjunction with deputy CSI lead to provide a seamless and efficient service for all Cross-Sectional Imaging. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Responsible for the management and delivery of a comprehensive and effective CSI imaging service. To manage within the CSI service, the staff, personal development, PDR’s, and act as first line manager for sickness/absence, capability, disciplinary and professional issues. To provide professional support for staff and to develop plans to improve patient care within current professional and legal standards, local and national policies. To monitor the effectiveness of departmental protocols and procedures utilising audit/research to initiate and implement new protocols and procedures Facilitate the training and development of radiographers, student radiographers, and imaging department assistants in conjunction with the Radiology Practice Education Facilitator (PEF). ### 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 ### Education **Essential** - BSc Diagnostic Radiography - Level 7 specialist qualifications or extensive equivalent experience - Management training/supervisory experience of a group of staff **Desirable** - Management qualification - Good Clinical Practice Certificate ### Experience **Essential** - Significant experience in a CT/MRI department in a senior role - Evidence of further professional development/expanded roles/quality management - Experience of resource management and able to manage resources effectively - First line management experience of a group of staff - Experience of governance, incident reporting and risk management **Desirable** - Paediatric Experience - Evidence of research/audit ## Documents - [csi lead radiographer job description (pdf, 728.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10586801) - [csi lead radiographer person specification (pdf, 224.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10586802) ## 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.