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Trainee Consultant Mammographer


Location
Newquay, England
Salary
Depends on experience
Profession
Radiographer
Grade
Senior
Deadline
29 Jul 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
01 Jul 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job summary

Join InHealth at the renowned Jarvis Breast Centre in Guildford as a Trainee Consultant Mammographer and take the next step towards Consultant-level practice. Working within the Surrey & North East Hampshire Breast Screening Service, one of the UK's largest breast screening programmes, you'll be part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team delivering exceptional patient care. This unique development opportunity offers structured training, expert mentorship and exposure to advanced clinical practice, leadership, education and research. If you're an HCPC-registered Radiographer with a Certificate of Competence in Mammography and a passion for breast imaging, this role provides a clear pathway to develop your career while making a meaningful difference to the early detection of breast cancer.

Main duties of the job

As a Trainee Consultant Mammographer, you will deliver high-quality, patient-centred breast imaging services while developing the knowledge and skills required for Consultant-level practice. You will perform mammography examinations, contribute to multidisciplinary team working, participate in audit, quality assurance and service improvement activities, and support evidence-based practice. You'll work alongside experienced Consultant Mammographers, Radiologists and specialist teams to broaden your clinical expertise while developing leadership, education and research skills. Throughout the programme, you'll be supported to provide compassionate care, maintain the highest professional standards and contribute to the ongoing development of breast screening services.

About us

InHealth is the UKs largest specialist provider of diagnostic and healthcare solutions. Our aim is to make healthcare better for patients by working collaboratively with the NHS to deliver a range of high-quality tests, scans, assessments and procedures. In the last year, we have supported more than 5 million people in their healthcare journeys, the majority of these are NHS patients and service users.

As a people-focused organisation, our teams are integral in how we deliver our services and our values of Trust, Passion, Care and Fresh Thinking underpin everything we do, influencing the way we interact with patients, customers, and colleagues.

Our mission is to provide high-quality services within local communities to over 7 million patients by 2030. We are committed to ensuring that patients receive a positive experience, maintaining a 97% patient satisfaction rate.

Details

  • Date posted: 01 July 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: Depending on experience
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working pattern: Full-time
  • Reference number: 5881
  • Job locations: Jarvis Breast Screening Centre, Stoughton Rd, Guildford, GU1 1LH, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Guildford, Surrey | Full-Time | HCPC Registered Radiographer

Are you an experienced Mammographer ready to take the next step in your professional journey?

At InHealth, we are offering a rare opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected breast screening services and develop towards becoming a Consultant Mammographer.

Based at the renowned Jarvis Breast Centre in Guildford, you'll join the Surrey & North East Hampshire Breast Screening Service (SNEH BSS), one of the largest breast screening programmes in the country, supporting a population of more than 200,000 women.

This is more than a job. It's a structured development pathway designed to help ambitious Advanced Practitioner Radiographers progress to the highest level of radiographic practice within breast imaging.

Through a comprehensive development programme, you will gain expertise across the four pillars of advanced clinical practice:

  • Clinical Practice
  • Leadership & Management
  • Education
  • Research & Innovation

You'll be supported by experienced Consultant Mammographers, Radiologists, Educators and Researchers as you develop the skills, knowledge and confidence required for autonomous Consultant-level practice.

The Jarvis Breast Centre is recognised as a national breast training centre and has a long-standing reputation for excellence in:

  • Breast screening
  • Clinical education
  • Research
  • Advanced practice development

You'll have access to exceptional mentorship, structured learning and opportunities to contribute to service improvement, audit and research projects.

Every day, you'll play a vital role in helping detect breast cancer early and improving outcomes for thousands of women across Surrey and North East Hampshire.

As a Trainee Consultant Mammographer, you'll:

  • Deliver high-quality, patient-centred breast screening services
  • Develop advanced clinical skills across the breast imaging pathway
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team working
  • Contribute to service improvement, audit and quality assurance activities
  • Support the education and development of other imaging professionals
  • Engage in research and evidence-based practice
  • Develop leadership and management skills for future Consultant-level responsibilities
  • BSc Radiography (or equivalent)
  • Current HCPC registration
  • Certificate of Competence in Mammography
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A passion for learning and professional development
  • Commitment to delivering outstanding patient care
  • Postgraduate study in breast imaging-related disciplines
  • Research, audit or quality improvement experience
  • Advanced communication training

We're looking for someone who is:

  • Compassionate and patient-focused
  • Professionally curious
  • Self-motivated and resilient
  • A collaborative team player
  • Committed to continuous improvement
  • Excited by the opportunity to become a future leader in breast imaging

If you're an ambitious Mammographer looking for a structured pathway towards Consultant practice, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and begin your journey towards becoming a Consultant Mammographer with InHealth.

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This advert is for Trainee Consultant Mammographer with InHealth Group in Newquay, South West, England. It is listed as a Senior Radiographer Radiology role. The advertised salary is Depends on experience. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 29 Jul 2026.

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