Clinical Lead Radiographer, CT

To manage radiographic, admin & clerical staff, assistant practitioners, radiology assistants and students within a designated area/department, provide clear clinical leadership for the day to day organisation of the departmental section in accordance with professional and departmental protocols

To carry out the full range of imaging/duties within specialised area, to be consistently high standard.

As a Trust we combine a number of key roles:

University Hospital of Coventry and Warwick is a large PFI hospital which ensures a guaranteed equipment replacement programme. Consequently all the imaging equipment is replaced with top range systems on a regular basis resulting in a very modern department.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

Qualifications

Essential: - oBSc Radiography or equivalent oHCPC registered oPost graduate training/certificate in specialist modality

Desirable: - oLeadership qualification

Experience

Essential: - oExtensive post graduate experience in radiography. oAbility to successfully manage people and change oExperience of conflict management

Desirable: - oProfessional clinical experience in a specialised modality oUnderstanding of budget management

Knowledge

Desirable: - oFirst line manager training, e.g. Review/appraisal, sickness monitoring. oAn understanding of current issues relating to the NHS

Skills

Desirable: - oEvaluation of performance, evidence of reflective practice and self-development

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours