Lead Superintendent Radiographer
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Shrewsbury, SY3 8XQ
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
15 September 2026
13 days left
Job description
We are looking to recruit a Band 8a Lead Superintendent Radiographer to join our Radiology Centre leadership team at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital N...
Leadership of a large multidisciplinary team of radiographic, nursing and admin staff with overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of a busy general Radiology department and the effective management of staff including recruitment, appraisal, training compliance, performance and absence management.
Providing operational management support to the Radiology Centre Manager, the post holder is accountable for the delivery of a range of services within the Radiology Centre ensuring efficient andeffective management of all resources in order to deliver safe, high quality and effective patient care in an environment of continuous improvement.
The post holder is accountable for service delivery, liaising with service users and other agencies as appropriate in addition to the management of complex imaging equipment to ensure compliance with the Ionising Radiation Regulations (IRR17) and the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (IRMER).
For more detailed information about this post, please see the job description and person specification.
Our Poppy's Promise Commitment
We believe that compassionate care sits at the heart of everything we do. Every member of our team -- clinical or non-clinical -- plays a vital role in ensuring that patients, families, and colleagues are treated with dignity, empathy, and respect at all times.
We expect all staff to demonstrate compassion not only through their words, but through their actions: by listening attentively, communicating clearly and kindly, and recognising individual needs, feelings, and circumstances of those in our care.
Effective communication is central to safe and high-quality healthcare. We value colleagues who take the time to understand others, explain information in a meaningful way, and respond to concerns with patience and understanding.
By joining our team, you are committing to uphold these values -- ensuring that every patient feels heard, respected, and valued, and that compassion is embedded in every interaction, every day.
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- DCR/ BSc (Hon) Diagnostic Radiography
- Evidence of professional management development
- Highly developed specialist knowledge underpinned by theory and experience
- Post graduate study to masters level or equivalent
- Current HCPC Registration (Radiographer)
Desirable
- Management qualification
Experience
Essential
- Significant experience at a management/leadership within Radiology
- Experience of managing clinical and non-clinical risk
- Evidence of effective management of a complex and diverse workforce
Desirable
- Experience of service improvement including complex change management
- Expert knowledge of quality improvement tools and methodology
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
1 September 2026
Last checked
2 September 2026
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