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Band 5 Radiographer

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Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

13d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
    Facilities Management
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • You must be able to participate in a 24-hour shift pattern as the department operates a full Radiographer shift system.
  • You will perform diagnostic radiography, gain experience in various modalities including CT, and participate in a 24-hour shift system while supporting flexible working requests.

Requirements

  • Ability to participate in a 24 hour working pattern is essential as the department operates a full Radiographer shift system

Responsibilities

  • An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 5 Diagnostic Radiographer to join the team here at Stepping Hill Hospital.
  • The successful applicant will gain a wide range of general radiographic experience, including CT rotation and opportunities for further development.
  • Ability to participate in a 24 hour working pattern is essential as the department operates a full Radiographer shift system.
  • We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity.
  • We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Band 5 Diagnostic Radiographer position?

The position is suited for newly qualified radiographers, so a relevant degree in Diagnostic Radiography is required.

Is experience required for this role?

While experience is beneficial, we welcome applications from newly qualified radiographers to help them consolidate their skills.

What type of radiographic equipment will I be working with?

You will work with state-of-the-art Carestream equipment, including multiple Plain Film rooms, fluoroscopy/interventional rooms, CT scanners, and more.

What shift patterns are involved in this role?

The successful candidate must be able to participate in a 24-hour working pattern as the department operates a full Radiographer shift system.

Is there an opportunity for professional development in this role?

Yes, there are opportunities for further development, including a wide range of general radiographic experience and a CT rotation.

What benefits are offered to employees in this position?

Benefits include 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, NHS pension scheme membership, salary sacrifice schemes, NHS staff discounts, cycle to work scheme, and more.

How does the organization address diversity and inclusion?

We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds and aim to improve workforce diversity to better represent the communities we serve.

Who can I contact for more information about this job?

For further details or informal visits, you can contact Katherine Parrott at katherine.parrott@stockport.nhs.uk or call 01614194246, or Harry DeLury at harry.delury@stockport.nhs.uk.

Is flexible working available for this role?

Yes, we take requests for flexible working seriously and will consider any request that fits with the needs of the service.

What is the location of Stepping Hill Hospital?

Stepping Hill Hospital is ideally situated between the Peak District and the city of Manchester.

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Stockport NHS Foundation Trust

Science & Healthcare
Industry
501-1000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

We run Stepping Hill Hospital, and other specialist centres, as well as community health services for Stockport. You can find telephone details of wards,  our services and view our main hospitals and community centres. Our stroke services have been officially ranked as the best in England – and urology and orthopaedic  services at Stepping Hill Hospital are highly-rated nationally. You can read our  Stockport NHS Foundation Trust - Strategy - 2020-25  for our plans over the next five years. Read our Stockport NHS Foundation Trust corporate brochure 2019-20  for an overview of our organisation.  https://www.instagram.com/stockportnhs/https://www.instagram.com/stockportnhs/You can also explore a selection of our services by viewing our virtual tours. We are no ordinary trust. We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers. We are an integrated provider of acute hospital and community services to the people of Stockport, as well serving the populations of East Cheshire and the High Peak in North Derbyshire. We offer a number of specialist services and play a key partnership role with Greater Manchester, Stockport and East Cheshire. With an annual budget of around £300 million we provide healthcare for residents in Stockport, East Cheshire and North Derbyshire as well as patients we treat from other boroughs in Greater Manchester who choose our services. Stepping Hill Hospital first opened in 1905 and was a military hospital during the first World War. We now employ over 5,000 staff and were one of the first NHS trusts in the country to achieve foundation trust status in 2004. We are a specialist `hub` centre for emergency and high risk general surgery, one of only four in Greater Manchester and covering the South East sector of our region. Overall responsibility for delivering services rests with the Board of Directors. We are fully committed to being transparent and implementing the principles of Being Open and Honest.