FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Clinical Photographer position?
Candidates must possess excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop, InDesign, and Premier Pro), and mastery of Nikon DSLR cameras.
What kind of photography services will I provide as a Clinical Photographer?
You will provide a high-quality clinical photography and illustration service, including specialized areas such as videography and editing, graphic design, 3D photography, and ultraviolet photography.
Is there an opportunity for professional development in this role?
Yes, the position encourages collaboration within a supportive team environment, allowing for growth and development in medical photography.
What is the work environment like at East Kent University NHS Foundation Trust?
The work environment is friendly and creative, focused on providing excellent healthcare while upholding the Trust’s values that prioritize patient care and staff empowerment.
How can I contact someone for more information about the position?
For further details or to schedule an informal visit, you can contact Brenda Asante, the Clinical Photography & Illustration Department Manager, at brenda.asante@nhs.net or by phone at 01227 866461.
When is the closing date for applications?
The closing date is a guide only, and you are advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment, as vacancies may close once sufficient applications have been received.
What should I do if I do not hear back within three weeks after the closing date?
If you have not heard from the Trust within three weeks after the closing date, it usually means that your application was not successful.
Does the role require working with external customers?
Yes, the Clinical Photographer will collaborate with East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust and other external customers in providing photography and illustration services.
What is the patient population served by East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust?
East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust serves a local population of around 800,000 people through its five hospitals and community clinics.