# Radiographer

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust
- **Town:** Wakefield
- **Region:** North East and Yorkshire
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Radiographer
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £31,049 to £37,796

                    a year
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-12T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-03T14:53:04.792Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9377-26-0330?employerCode=C9377
- **Application URL:** https://careers.midyorks.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?jobid=1424&source=JobtrainNHSJobs
- **Employer website:** https://www.midyorks.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job summary

To work as a member of the plain film radiography team responsible for producing high quality diagnostic images within the radiology service.

Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received. We therefore encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Interview Date: 29th July at Pontefract Hospital. For more information please see attached job description.

### Main duties of the job

- To perform a comprehensive range of radiographic procedures, without supervision, both within the department and externally e.g. theatre, wards, etc.
- To contribute towards the efficient deployment of resources; enabling the patient to receive a safe accurate and timely examination.
- The post holder will be required to participate in the out of hours rota undertaken by the department and will assist in covering any non-rostered duties by mutual agreement between the post holder and the radiology manager.
- To communicate effectively with patients and carers of varying abilities and understanding; explaining procedures in order to gain co-operation.
- To re-assure and encourage patients and carers.
- To liaise with multidisciplinary teams regarding examination needs and results.
- To build and maintain good relationships within the team and other departments and disciplines, working together to develop service improvements.
- To ensure the safe use of x-ray and associated equipment.
- To report equipment malfunctions to senior staff and to help maintain comprehensive and accurate records of faults; ensuring that staff are kept up to date as to the working status of equipment.
- To develop your understanding of IR(ME)R and IRR99 regulations: working closely with the Radiation Protection Supervisors to continuously evaluate and monitor systems and practices.

### About us

We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff members work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield).

Committed to continuous improvement, we prioritise our people and values so we can deliver excellent patient experience. Our team is friendly, passionate and always seeking better ways to work through research and innovation.

We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces for honest conversations and to share ideas, thoughts and concerns so we can increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion.

As a member of the team, you will have access to the NHS pension plan, a generous holiday allowance, employee health and wellbeing services and extensive benefits and support. These include onsite nurseries, childcare vouchers, home electronics schemes, working carers support, carer-friendly policies, and more. If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.

### Details

- Date posted: 03 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 5
- Salary: £31,049 to £37,796 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 001413
- Job locations: Trustwide UK, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4DG, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

- BSc Radiography or D.C.R.(R)
- HPC. REGISTERED
- Ability to undertake all general radiography
- Previous NHS experience
- Knowledge of radiation safety regulations and relevant protocols
- Ability to work out of hours - 30 min on call response time
- Flexible according to the demands of the service

Please see attached job description for full list of essential and desirable criteria.

## Job Details

To work as a member of the plain film radiography team responsible for producing high quality diagnostic images within the radiology service.

Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received. We therefore encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Interview Date: 29th July at Pontefract Hospital. For more information please see attached job description.

## Job Description

To perform a comprehensive range of radiographic procedures, without supervision, both within the department and externally e.g. theatre, wards, etc.

To contribute towards the efficient deployment of resources; enabling the patient to receive a safe accurate and timely examination.

The post holder will be required to participate in the out of hours rota undertaken by the department and will assist in covering any non-rostered duties by mutual agreement between the post holder and the radiology manager.

To communicate effectively with patients and carers of varying abilities and understanding; explaining procedures in order to gain co-operation.

To re-assure and encourage patients and carers.

To liaise with multidisciplinary teams regarding examination needs and results.

To build and maintain good relationships within the team and other departments and disciplines, working together to develop service improvements.

To ensure the safe use of x-ray and associated equipment.

To report equipment malfunctions to senior staff and to help maintain comprehensive and accurate records of faults; ensuring that staff are kept up to date as to the working status of equipment.

To develop your understanding of IR(ME)R and IRR99 regulations: working closely with the Radiation Protection Supervisors to continuously evaluate and monitor systems and practices.

## Responsibilities

BSc Radiography or D.C.R.(R)

HPC. REGISTERED

Ability to undertake all general radiography

Previous NHS experience

Knowledge of radiation safety regulations and relevant protocols

Ability to work out of hours - 30 min on call response time

Flexible according to the demands of the service

Please see attached job description for full list of essential and desirable criteria.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

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