Senior Radiographic Aide

This is a key operational role within the Imaging Department, Cross Sectional, providing essential support to clinical staff and ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care. You will coordinate the day-to-day organisation of Radiographic Aides staff, including cover for short-term absences, breaks, and lunches, to maintain continuous service delivery.

You will ensure patients are prepared for procedures in C.T. M.R.I and X-ray and act as the primary point of contact and support staff through mentoring, training oversight, and compliance with mandatory training requirements.

The role involves improving workflow, collaborating with sonographers, radiographers, and administrative staff, maintaining a safe and organised environment, and monitoring service performance to support planning and audits

This post is essential for sustaining a continuous service delivery, optimising capacity, and supporting both staff and patients at the acute site.

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the duties and responsibilities of this role.

At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.

As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by our flexible working options and by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.

As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information - inclusive practice people promise.

Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.

Please click below to view our EDI page: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust (dgft.nhs.uk)

Qualifications

Essential: - GCSE English or equivalent; - GCSE Maths or equivalent

Desirable: - NVQ Healthcare or Equivalent

Experience

Desirable: - Healthcare Experience; - Customer Service Experience

Skills

Essential: - Evidence of organisational skills; - Evidence of communication skills; - Evidence of IT literacy