Location
Stoke-on-Trent, England
Salary
£39,959 - £48,117 per annum, pro rata
Profession
Radiographer
Grade
Band 6
Deadline
20 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
06 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

16 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Qualifications

    Educated to 'A' Level or Equivalent

  • Qualifications

    Educated to DCR/BSC in Diagnostic Radiography

  • Qualifications

    Registered with the HCPC

  • Qualifications

    Evidence of CPD

  • Personal Qualities

    Good Interpersonal skills

  • Personal Qualities

    Reliable, Flexible, Trustworthy, Assertive, Innovative

  • Personal Qualities

    High standard of Diagnostic Imaging

  • Personal Qualities

    Willingness to train others

  • Personal Qualities

    Full driving license and access to a vehicle (Essential due to community-based role)

  • Personal Qualities

    Ability to participate in 24/7 rosters and flexible approach

  • Knowledge, Skills and Experience

    Minimum of 12 Months working knowledge of Plain Film Radiography

  • Knowledge, Skills and Experience

    Experience of using a RIS and PACS System

  • Knowledge, Skills and Experience

    Organisation, Prioitisation and Planning Skills

  • Knowledge, Skills and Experience

    Awareness and knowledge of current H&S Regulations

  • Knowledge, Skills and Experience

    Experience and understanding of Quality Assurance

  • Knowledge, Skills and Experience

    Good Knowledge of current IRR17 & IR(ME)R Regulations

Desirable

7 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Qualifications

    Educated to PgCert/PgDip/MSc in a Modality/Speciality

  • Qualifications

    Completion of a RPS Course

  • Personal Qualities

    Experience of Appraising Junior / Support Staff

  • Knowledge, Skills and Experience

    Knowledge of Wellbeing CRIS and Sectra PACS systems

  • Knowledge, Skills and Experience

    Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 Applications

  • Knowledge, Skills and Experience

    Knowledge of Equipment

  • Knowledge, Skills and Experience

    Experience of working in an NHS Imaging Department

Job overview

Following the opening of our state-of-the-art Community Diagnostics Centre (CDC) in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, UHNM's Imaging Department is delighted to invite applications from enthusiastic and motivated Diagnostic Radiographers to join our Community X-ray team. Roles are available on a part-time, and flexible basis.

In this vital support role, you’ll work alongside Radiographers and Assistant Practitioners at the new CDC and across our four existing community sites. The team operates seven X-ray rooms across five locations in North Staffordshire, including:

  • Haywood Hospital
  • Leek Moorlands Hospital
  • Longton Cottage Hospital
  • Cobridge Health Centre
  • Hanley CDC

You’ll be part of a rotational team, delivering high-quality care across all sites.

We’re looking for individuals who are passionate about patient-centred care, excellent communicators, and adaptable team players ready to make a difference in a dynamic, multi-site environment.

Main duties of the job

You will act as clinical lead when you are on duty. You will organise and prioritise competing clinical demands. You will be responsible for ensuring a safe, clean, professional environment that we can all be proud of. You will need to be knowledgeable, confident, handle pressure well whilst still being approachable, supportive and caring to all.

You may be a band 6 Radiographer looking for a change or an experienced Band 5 Radiographer looking to progress and join an exciting imaging department

We would welcome you to come and visit our department if you are interested to take a look for yourself and meet our small friendly fantastic team ! This can be arranged with the management team via email or telephone.

Please note you will need a BSc Hons Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent, HCPC registration, a minimum of 12 Months NHS experience; and have had recent work experiance within a general x-ray team using digital radiography technology.

Successful candidates will be expected to contribute towards the community teams 7 day rotation which includes shifts from 7am to 10pm and also BH’s.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification or contact the Hiring Manager.

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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