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Job summary

Main area
Medical
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Specialist Grade
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 40 hours per week
Job ref
470-25-0086-NS
Employer
Isle of Wight NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
St Mary's Hospital
Town
Newport, Isle of Wight
Salary
£96,990 - £107,155 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
28/07/2025 23:59

Employer heading

Isle of Wight NHS Trust logo

Specialist in General Radiology

NHS Medical & Dental: Specialist Grade

Job overview

 We are recruiting for a Specialist in General Radiology who wishes to join #TeamIOWNHS. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care and work with us to ensure the Trust continues its journey towards “great people, great place”.

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Main duties of the job

Attached you will find the person specification document which provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills and experience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this document and use it when completing your application as these criteria are used by hiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

For an overview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description and Main Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-day responsibilities in more detail please read the full job description document attached.

We are passionate about providing excellent CARE, which is why our values are Compassion, Accountable, Respect and Everyone counts. Our mission is to make sure that our community is at the heart of everything we do and that we hold our values across all our services.

We are committed to endorsing inclusion, diversity and multiculturalism throughout out services and as such, our procedures and policies ensure that applicants are always treated fairly throughout the recruitment process.

Why not come and see for yourself the CARE we give to our patients and staff. Apply to be part of our team today.

Working for our organisation

Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an onsite day nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire Trust’s beach hut in Ryde. We offer many flexible working opportunities, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

The Isle of Wight is a unique and stunning gem located off the South Coast of England, a short ferry journey from Portsmouth and Southampton, with journey times taking from as little as 10 minutes. London can be reached in 90 minutes by rail from Southampton or Portsmouth. The island offers an amazing coastline with beautiful countryside, year-round events, festivals and award-winning attractions.

Our 2020-2025 strategy sets out to ensure that we continue to be a provider of excellent and compassionate care. As part of this strategy, we are proactively taking steps to ensure that we recruit and retain the highest quality of talent to provide CARE and we would welcome applications from under-represented groups to ensure our Trust is an inclusive and diverse employer.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We are seeking a full time Specialist General Radiologist to join our established and enthusiastic team in providing a high-quality general radiology service. Development of sub-specialty interests that complement the needs of the department is encouraged.

The contract is for 10 PA with a further 1 PA available subject to mutual agreement.  The post offers an opportunity for a varied work experience, principally involving CT, MRI, Plain Film Radiography, Ultrasound and interventional procedures, with teaching, audit and management.

The Trust is happy to consider flexible working in support of work /life balance. Extended days and compressed hours (3 long days) will be considered, as well as weekend sessions.

Breast screening and symptomatic breast imaging are provided in a separate unit to the main Diagnostic Imaging department and supported by a Consultant Radiologist with subspecialty interest in breast imaging and a Consultant Radiographer.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • MBBS or equivalent.
  • Membership with the relevant Royal College.
  • GMC registration and licence to practice

Experience & Skills

Essential criteria
  • Must be able to demonstrate a high level of clinical experience and competence in General / Clinical Radiology
  • Twelve years minimum post graduate experience, of which six should be in Radiology at the Specialty Doctor or equivalent level
  • Knowledge of current trends in speciality
  • IT skills

Teaching

Essential criteria
  • Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, post graduates and junior medical staff

Audit & Research

Essential criteria
  • Evidence of participation in clinical audit relevant to speciality

Motivation

Essential criteria
  • Commitment to the development of a high-quality, cost-effective service

Management

Essential criteria
  • Knowledge and understanding of current NHS issues

Personal Skills

Essential criteria
  • Energy and enthusiasm and the ability to work under pressure
  • An enquiring and critical approach to work
  • Caring attitude to patients
  • Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients, relatives, GPs, nurses and other staff and agencies
  • Commitment to continuing medical education and professional development

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Veteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveInvestors in People: GoldImproving working livesMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerStep into healthHappy to Talk Flexible WorkingArmed Forces Covenant

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Michele Marshall
Job title
Consultant Radiologist
Email address
[email protected]
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