Job overview

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking skilled and motivated Band 6 Radiographers to join our General X‑ray team, rotating between Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Ely Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC).

This role is ideal for radiographers ready to take on greater responsibility, support day‑to‑day coordination of X‑ray services, mentor junior staff, and contribute to service development across both sites.

 You must demonstrate confident autonomous practice, including experience in theatres, general acute workflows, and managing varied clinical demands.

Main duties of the job

Rotate between CUH General X‑ray and Ely CDC

Perform high‑quality imaging independently and safely

Support daily workflow, coordination and prioritisation

Supervise Band 5 radiographers, apprentices and students

Participate in QA, audit, and service improvement

Uphold IR(ME)R, IRR and departmental safety standards

Represent CUH values: Safe, Kind, Excellent

What We’re Looking For:

HCPC‑registered Diagnostic Radiographer

Significant acute hospital X‑ray experience (post‑qualification)

Ability to work independently and in a team

Strong communication and organisational skills

Willingness to rotate across CUH sites, including Ely CDC

What We Offer:

Supportive, friendly and values‑driven team culture

Opportunities for leadership and career development

Training in service coordination, supervision and audit

State‑of‑the‑art digital imaging and integrated EPR

Excellent staff benefits and wellbeing support

Working for our organisation

Our Trust

Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust comprises Addenbrooke’s Hospital and the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge. With over 13,000 staff and over 1100 beds the priorities of the Trust focus on a quality service which is all about people – patients, staff and partners. Recognised as providing ‘outstanding’ care to our patients and rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commissioner, is testament to the skill and dedication of the people who work here. CUH’s values – Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent – are at the heart of patient care, defining the way all staff work and behave. The Trust provides accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge, together with specialist services, dealing with rare or complex conditions for a regional, national and international population.

CUH is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves. We value our differences and fully advocate and support an inclusive working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential. We want to ensure our people are truly representative of all the communities that we serve. We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people’s age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.