Trainee Clinical Photographer

Job overview

The Aneurin Bevan UHB Clinical Photography department are an award winning and forward thinking team that provide a high standard photography, video and graphic design service.

We are looking for two dedicated individuals seeking an exciting career in Clinical Photography.  You will be based at our main department at the Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport, and gain exposure to many specialities including: Dermatology (inc TeleDermoscopy), Maxilliofacial, Orthodontics, ENT, Plastic Surgery, Tissue Viability, Theatre and much more.

The successful candidates will undertake an 18 month on the job training programme designed specifically to provide a sound knowledge and skill base to develop their career.

As a Trainee Clinical Photographer (Band 5 Annex 21) you will be working towards gaining skills and experience to be competent in meeting the duties and responsibilities detailed in this job description. This will enable you to be eligible to apply for a qualified Band 5 Clinical Photographer position.

As a trainee you will undertake the Level 7 Diploma in Clinical Photography, which will require you to commit to additional hours outside of the working day to complete the qualification.

This is an 18-month fixed term contract starting on Monday 1st September 2025 and ending on Friday 26th February 2027.

Any queries please contact Ceri Llewellyn, Head of Service on 01633 234187.

Main duties of the job

This post is a fixed term/secondment for 18 months to meet the needs of the service.

To work in a team of clinical photographers to produce clinical photographs / video to aid patient care, diagnosis, teaching, research, and publications. The post holder will provide a range of photographic knowledge and skills to support a variety of multidisciplinary teams, across a range of clinical specialities within the organisation. Working in a variety of clinical environments, the post holder will use a combination of standardised and non-standardised photographic techniques.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.