Job overview
An exciting opportunity is available for the right candidate to come and support our Radiology team in delivering excellent patient centred care. The post holder will undertake reception duties and assist the Radiographers as they require. The hours equate to 19.25 hours per week. Shifts are over a 7 day period: Monday-Sunday 16:30-00:00 and Sat/Sun/BH 9:30-16:30.
This role is pivotal in the smooth running of the Radiology out of hours service. It offers a pressurised environment at the forefront of acute patient journey's and your impact can help shape the patient experience and provide your colleagues with meaningful support. The right candidate would be enthusiastic, patient minded, hard working and organised. In return you will be part of a key service delivery within the hospital with the potential for excellent job satisfaction if you perform the role well.
Main duties of the job
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- To perform administrative and clerical duties for patients attending Radiology.
- To work as part of the weekend and evening team during the hours of 9:00am – 4:30pm and 4:30pm-midnight across 7 days. Some daytime weekday working may be required to facilitate training.
- To assist the Radiographers during patient examinations in the Radiology Department working within the scope of department procedures and practices.
- To be responsible for the care and comfort of the patient whilst in the Department.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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Person specification
Knowledge
Desirable
- Understanding of different imaging modalities
- Working knowledge of ionising radiation regulations
Experience
Desirable
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting
- Previous Radiology experience
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Good Communication Skills
- Good Organisational Skills
- Ability to engage with moving and handling of patients and equipment
Work Related Circumstances
Essential
- Flexibility to work bank holidays and/or extended working days
- Compliance with mandatory training
- Willingness to adapt to role developments
Education and Qualifications
Desirable
- GCSE's or equivalent experience
- NVQ Level 3 in care or working towards
- NHS Care Certificate
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This advert is for Radiology Assistant Evening and Weekend with Stockport NHS Foundation Trust in Stockport, North West, England. It is listed as a Band 2 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £25,272 Pro rata per annum. The contract type is Permanent: The hours equate to 19.25 hours per week. Shifts are over a 7 day period: Monday-Sunday 16:30-00:00 and Sat/Sun/BH 9:30-16:30.. The application deadline is 04 Aug 2026.
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