Location
Salary
£34,186 - £37,389 Per annum
Profession
Team leader
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
03 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Fixed term: 12 months (Secondment for Internal candidates)
Posted Date
20 Oct 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

17 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Skills

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Skills

    Ability to lead and motivate a team

  • Skills

    Ability to prioritise workload and manage competing demands

  • Skills

    Problem-solving and decision-making skills

  • Skills

    Ability to use Microsoft Office systems

  • Skills

    Ability to manage difficult conversations professionally

  • Knowledge

    Understanding of effective people management principles

  • Knowledge

    Understanding of customer care and patient experience standards

  • Knowledge

    Understanding of workforce wellbeing and engagement principles

  • Experience

    Experience of supervising or line managing staff

  • Experience

    Experience working in an administrative or patient-facing service environment

  • Experience

    Experience managing workload priorities in a busy operational setting

  • Experience

    Experience dealing with staff attendance, performance, or wellbeing matters

  • Experience

    Experience handling patient queries or complaints professionally

  • Qualifications and Training

    Good standard of general education (GCSE English and Maths or equivalent)

  • Qualifications and Training

    Evidence of supervisory / leadership training or equivalent experience

  • Qualifications and Training

    Commitment to ongoing professional development

Desirable

11 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Skills

    Ability to analyse data and identify service improvements

  • Skills

    Experience using scheduling / booking systems

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge of Radiology systems and pathways

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge of Soliton, PACS, EPR or similar healthcare systems

  • Knowledge

    Understanding of NHS performance targets relevant to diagnostics

  • Experience

    Experience working within Radiology / Imaging services

  • Experience

    Experience within an NHS acute hospital setting

  • Experience

    Experience of referral and appointment booking pathways

  • Experience

    Experience supporting RTT / cancer / diagnostic access targets

  • Qualifications and Training

    Level 3 Team Leader / Management qualification or equivalent

  • Qualifications and Training

    NHS leadership development training

Job overview

We are looking for a proactive and organised Team Leader to support the delivery of Radiology services across Trust sites. This role is key to ensuring effective administrative support across multiple modalities, working closely with clinical and operational teams to maintain efficient patient pathways and a high-quality, patient-focused service.

Main duties of the job

The postholder will provide day-to-day leadership and line management to Radiology administrative staff, ensuring effective supervision, performance management, and staff development. They will oversee referral and booking processes, support service delivery against key targets, manage patient queries and complaints, and contribute to service improvement and operational efficiency.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Team Leader – Radiology JD and PS for a full outline of the duties, responsibilities, and essential criteria for this post.

Applicant requirements

The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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This advert is for Team Leader - Radiology with St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Band 4 Team leader role. The advertised salary is £34,186 - £37,389 Per annum. The contract type is Fixed term: 12 months (Secondment for Internal candidates). The application deadline is 03 Nov 2026.

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