FAQs
What are the working hours for this Radiographer position?
The post holder will be required to work out of hours, including weekends, evenings, and night shifts.
Is there an expectation for continuing education in this role?
Yes, the post holder is expected to actively take part in continuous professional development (CPD).
Will I have to mentor students or supervise assistant practitioners?
Yes, the post holder will help mentor students and supervise assistant practitioners.
Are there opportunities for rotation between different sites?
Yes, the post holder may be required to rotate between different sites across the Trust.
What kind of hospitals and facilities does Northumbria NHS Foundation Trust manage?
Northumbria NHS Foundation Trust manages three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck, and Hexham, along with several smaller community hospitals and clinics.
Who can I contact for further details or informal visits about this position?
You can contact Alexandra Freeman, the Site Lead Radiographer, at alexandra.freeman@northumbria-healthcare.nhs.uk or by phone at 01670529768.
Can I apply for a secondment role without prior approval?
No, it is important to ensure that you have received the appropriate approval and completed documentation before submitting a secondment application.
Is there a possibility for this vacancy to be closed early?
Yes, the vacancy may be closed prior to the closing date once the necessary number of suitable applications has been received.