Job summary
- Main area
- Radiography
- Grade
- Band 5/6
- Contract
- Fixed term: 12 months (Contract duration dependent on start date - up to 12 months cover)
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (on-call requirement)
- Job ref
- 176-F-7332882
- Employer
- North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Peterborough City Hospital
- Town
- Peterborough
- Salary
- £31,049 - £46,580 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 12/10/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Clinical Radiographer - Peterborough
Band 5/6
Job overview
Would you like to work in a progressive, forward thinking Imaging Department?
With career progression opportunities for all grades, work with new equipment across all modalities and have the opportunity to increase your earnings. We at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust (NWAFT) are looking to hire both Band 5 and 6 Radiographers right now at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.
At NWAFT we foster a learning environment, support Radiographers to identify their development needs, give them opportunities to move between specialties and find their niche.
Main duties of the job
To produce high quality diagnostic images and provide high quality patient care to the service users adhering to national guidelines and taking into account relevant legislation including, but not limited to, the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations (IR(ME)R) 2017 and The Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 (IRR17).
The post holder will participate in all areas of the clinical rota to include dental, theatre, accident and emergency, orthopaedics, endoscopy, mobile procedures, paediatrics, fluoroscopy and CT, working independently and unsupervised. There may be the opportunity to rotate into Nuclear Medicine and DEXA. The ability to prioritise the workload is essential. Provide leadership, motivation and training for junior staff.
Working for our organisation
We are committed to supporting colleagues through organisational change. Priority will be given to staff at risk within North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust and Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached documentation for a full description and the main responsibilities of these roles.
Person specification
Education & qualification
Essential criteria
- GCSE & A level equivalent
- HCPC Registration
- DCR or BSC Hons
Experience
Desirable criteria
- Mentor coaching experience
- Minimum of 2 years NHS experience
Key Skills
Essential criteria
- Ability to clearly communicate and relate information concisely
- Basic IT skills to manipulate complex post processing packages
- Keyboard skills
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Knowledge of local NHS targets and initiatives
- Knowledge and application of IR(ME)R 2017
- Knowledge of CRIS and PACS
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
- Rachael Mahon / David Truman
- Job title
- Principal Operational Radiographer
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01733 678130
- Additional information
Enquiries for the Radiographer posts to David Truman/Rachael Mahon - Principal Operational Radiographers on 01733 673495/678130 or email [email protected] / [email protected]
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