Job requirements
Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.
Essential
10 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Training
Broad training in general radiography to include A&E, orthopaedic and theatre work
- Training
This may be supplemented by short courses + CPD
- Knowledge
Specialist expertise, underpinned by theory and practical experience acquired through diploma/ degree/post graduate study
- Knowledge
Up to date knowledge and awareness of professional issues
- Experience
Supervisory experience
- Experience
Teaching skills
- Experience
Significant experience of working at a Band 6 level. This may be supplemented by short courses + CPD.
- Qualifications
DCR ® or BSc (Hons Radiography)
- Qualifications
Evidence of further study
- Qualifications
Leadership Experience supported by courses
Desirable
3 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Training
IT skills
- Training
Teaching qualification
- Qualifications
Management qualification
Job overview
Sherwood Forest Hospitals are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic, and experienced Radiographer to join our leadership team as a Lead CT Radiographer.
This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring or established leader to support the delivery of a high-quality CT service across the Trust. Working closely with the CT Modality Manager, you will contribute to the management and development of CT services while providing leadership and support to our dynamic team of radiographers.
The successful candidate will be based primarily at King's Mill Hospital but will be required to lead and support CT services across all Sherwood Forest Hospitals sites, including our state-of-the-art Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) CT service at Mansfield Community Hospital. The service benefits from recent investment, including the installation of a new GE Revolution Ascend CT scanner, providing an excellent environment for both staff and patients.
Sherwood Forest Hospitals are committed to supporting staff development and delivering outstanding patient care. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking CT service during a period of exciting growth and investment, helping to shape the future of diagnostic imaging across the Trust.
If you are an experienced CT Radiographer looking to take the next step in your leadership career, we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
To understand the role in more detail, please refer to the attached job description and person specification.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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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This advert is for Lead Radiographer (Generic) CT with Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Sutton-in-Ashfield, England. It is listed as a Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £49387.00 to £56515.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 10 Sep 2026.
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