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Radiology Clerical Officer
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust View all jobs
Posted 25 day(s) ago
Reference: 337-NP-9887DG
Job summary
We have vacancies for Clerical Officers to join the team at the newly developed Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) and at the Ealing Hospital Acute Site.
The post holder will provide a comprehensive and efficient reception and, examinations booking service to patients attending the Imaging Department.
They will take the lead role for a particular modality, ensuring bookings do not breach the national waiting time standards and managing an efficient process of initial patient assessment for all Imaging request forms.
They'll also be expected to work independently and manage and prioritise their workload, liaising closely with the wider administration team in the Department.
This is a 7 days working - Monday to Sunday (8am-4pm, 12pm-8pm or 8am-8pm)
This vacancy may close early once sufficient applications have been received. To avoid disappointment please submit your application early.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Main duties of the job
To act as the first point of contact for all patients as they arrive for their examinations in the Imaging department and attending to members of the general public seeking information and support regarding Imaging services.
To act as the first point of contact for other medical staff, planned visitors and delegates who have appointments/meetings within the department. ID badges and security checks are undertaken on first arrival.
To deal with all telephone queries entering the department from Patients, General Practitioners, Consultants and other Hospitals, as well as general Departmental matters. This includes changes to appointments, addressing any conflicting appointment information, and requests for images on CD, and fielding calls to radiologists and other members of staff. To ensure that all telephone calls into the Call Centre are answered within the agreed time and in line with the Trust telephone standard.
About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Details
Date posted
18 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£30,630 to £32,346 a year Inclusive of HCAS pro rata - per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
337-NP-9887DG
Job locations
CDC/Ealing
Uxbridge Road
Southall
UB1 3HW
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view the full main responsibilities, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Job description
Job responsibilities
To view the full main responsibilities, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of education at Secondary level
- Level 3 Vocational Qualification or equivalent experience.
Desirable
- Recognised qualification or possess the willingness to be trained.
Skills
Essential
- To communicate and deal effectively with callers in person and by telephone and pass on accurate messages and information
- Ability to work under pressure
- To work well within a team structure
- Good timekeeping
Desirable
- Ability to empathise with patients.
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Computer literate
- Experience in dealing with people at all levels.
- Knowledge of Data Protection Act and patient confidentiality
Desirable
- Worked in a hospital environment previously
- Knowledge of a Radiology Department
- Knowledge of PACS or equivalent hospital system
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Good standard of education at Secondary level
- Level 3 Vocational Qualification or equivalent experience.
Desirable
- Recognised qualification or possess the willingness to be trained.
Skills
Essential
- To communicate and deal effectively with callers in person and by telephone and pass on accurate messages and information
- Ability to work under pressure
- To work well within a team structure
- Good timekeeping
Desirable
- Ability to empathise with patients.
Knowledge & Experience
Essential
- Computer literate
- Experience in dealing with people at all levels.
- Knowledge of Data Protection Act and patient confidentiality
Desirable
- Worked in a hospital environment previously
- Knowledge of a Radiology Department
- Knowledge of PACS or equivalent hospital system
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
Employer details
Employer name
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
CDC/Ealing
Uxbridge Road
Southall
UB1 3HW
United Kingdom
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Employer details
Employer name
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
CDC/Ealing
Uxbridge Road
Southall
UB1 3HW
United Kingdom