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Job summary

Main area
Radiology Department NUH
Grade
Band 7
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
259-8081664NUH-A
Employer
Barts Health NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Newham University Hospital
Town
Plaistow
Salary
£55,524 - £62,652 per annum inc
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
08/07/2026 23:59

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Band 7 Radiography Practice Education Facilitator

Band 7

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. 

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

Barts Health supports the Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage.

We are dedicated to being an outstanding place to work and will work with you to get the best experience. We know flexible working is not a one size fits all and will mean something different to everyone. We are inclusive, so if you are interested in flexible working, please speak to the recruiting manager.

Job overview

·       Internal recruitment will be completed prior to progressing external applications. As such, there may be a delay in inviting external candidates to interview while internal appointments are finalised. If you have not had any response within 3 weeks of the advert closing, please do get in touch via the recruiting manager. 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated, and patient-focused Band 7 Radiographer to join our dynamic Imaging Department at NUH. Our Barts Health values describe our approach to everything we do, working collaboratively and compassionately to deliver the best care. The post holder will be able to establish credibility with stakeholders across a number of specialties and relate well with clinical and non-clinical teams, be patient focussed with excellent communication skills. We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Practice Educator to provide leadership for radiography education, fostering a culture of learning, professional development and clinical excellence, while supporting leaners and staff to deliver high-quality, patient centred imaging services.

This is a key role within the Imaging Department, the post holder will have a pivotal role in supporting the service to meet its activity and quality improvement priorities, diagnostic and cancer performance standards and strategic development of the service.

 

Main duties of the job

We are looking for a skilled radiographer who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and is committed to maintaining the highest professional standards. The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing a comprehensive imaging service across a range of modalities and clinical specialties. 

As a senior practitioner you will provide expert clinical leadership, drive service improvement, professional standards and the development of staff to deliver high quality patient care and service delivery.

Imaging services across Barts Health are transitioning to a new model of work, recruiting more staff to drive the quality of care delivered by Radiography across all sites. Our vision is to support staff to work to the top of their licence, nurturing skills through training and mentorship to realise a workforce that provides outstanding care for our patients now and in the future. This will be a challenging but rewarding role and we welcome Radiographers with the desire to stretch their leadership skills and enhance their prospects for career progression.

Working for our organisation

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.  

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.  

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.  

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key task and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment / below.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Diploma/Degree in Radiography
  • HCPC Registration
Desirable criteria
  • Post graduate qualification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Extensive experience in core radiographer services, CT and MRI
  • Broad range of post graduate clinical demonstrable experience in diagnostic imaging for a minimum of three years
  • Knowledge and understanding of NHS structure and organisation
  • Demonstrable experience of teaching, supervising and assessing at least one radiographic staff group (such as student, assistant practitioners, practitioners, radiographers, advanced practitioners)

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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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
Stephen Okoroba
Job title
Lead Radiographer
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
07828261973
Additional information

Mohammed Mamun Core Services Modality Lead email [email protected]

Shirley Embalo CT Modality Lead email [email protected]

Tabassum Zabwala MRI Modality Lead email [email protected]

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