Job summary
- Main area
- Radiographer
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (37.5hrs Monday to Friday with additional commitment to overtime weekend and Bank Holiday rota)
- Job ref
- 423-7209369
- Employer
- Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Airedale General Hospital
- Town
- Steeton
- Salary
- £37,338 - £44,962 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 30/05/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Diagnostic Radiographer (Band 6)
NHS AfC: Band 6
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and motivated individual to join the Radiography team working within the Plain Film Advancing Practice Team as a Band 6 Radiographer.
Main duties of the job
To provide day to day leadership for Radiographers and assistants within plain film
To deputise for the Team Manager Plain Film in their absence
To undertake all radiographic procedures and duties as required
To be responsible for training Radiographers in Fluoroscopy
To ensure all QA is completed
To manage any required audits
To work as Shift coordinator in the main department
To assist in the training of students
To adhere to all relevant legislation
To undertake other relevant duties that may be delegated
Working for our organisation
We are always looking for enterprising and innovative approaches to the way we provide our services. We are a national centre for telemedicine and introduced telehealth to the UK offender healthcare sector and also provide the service to patients in their care homes.Community matters to us and we are supported by 400 dedicated volunteers and have strong links with Bradford University, Craven College and Leeds City College to ensure we inspire the workforce of the future.
We want to attract staff who embrace our 'Right Care' behaviours of compassion, a commitment to quality of care and working together for patients - we want to make these part of our DNA.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details and full details of the role please see the attached job description and person specification attached.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Bsc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography
- State Registration with HCPC
- Evidence of continuing professional development
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- A sound knowledge of radiographic clinical practice
- Knowledge of current radiographic and wider healthcare issues
- Knowledge in evaluation of relevant advanced knowledge of QA and audit programmes
- Knowledge of current data protection legislation
- Ability to prioritise own workload as well as that of others
- Advanced skills with specific Radiology and Imaging applications
Desirable criteria
- Knowledge of advancing practice and currently practicing in work
Skills
Essential criteria
- High level of manual dexterity and co-ordination
- Ability to establish and maintain reliable working relationships
- Information Technology Skills
- Interpersonal skills with staff
- Sound, effective leadership skills
Training Experience
Essential criteria
- Establish and maintain a professional interest in teaching and learning
Desirable criteria
- Experience of being a key trainer
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.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Fiona Wallbank
- Job title
- Radiology Team Manger Advanced Practice
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01535 293638
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