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General Radiographer
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 1 month(s) ago
Reference: 344-3988DBH
Job summary
We are seeking enthusiastic and highly motivated Radiographers to join our exceptional General Radiology teams across East Kent.
All applicants must hold a Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent and be registered with HCPC.
Main duties of the job
To work as part of a team providing a comprehensive and effective service. To carry out examinations of patients as directed, to high standards, and to look after their welfare whilst they are in the Radiology Department.
Applicants must be HCPC registered and have previous NHS experience.
The post holder will be expected to work a shift pattern which includes nights and weekend working.
Please see full Job Description
About us
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 695,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'.We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.
Please note that if you require a Certificate of Sponsorship to work in the UK you must declare this on your application form, even if you currently have a certificate of sponsorship or a work permit for another role and are already working in the country. Please note we are only able to sponsor candidates for a Skilled Worker Visa for roles that are eligible at the time of application.
Details
Date posted
04 September 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£32,073 to £39,043 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
344-3988DBH
Job locations
Kent & Canterbury Hospital
Ethelbert Road
Canterbury
CT1 3NG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in 'supporting documents'.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in 'supporting documents'.
Person Specification
Qualifications and training
Essential
- Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent (or within six months to completion of above)
- HCPC Registration (or will be once qualified)
Desirable
- Previous Radiology experience
Personal and Professional Attributes
Essential
- Good interpersonal skills
- Effective communication skills
Clinical experience
Essential
- Evidence of general radiographic duties during training or recent employment
- Previous NHS Experience
Desirable
- Experience of other modalities
Clinical knowledge/Skills
Essential
- Good Anatomy & Pathology knowledge
- Good knowledge of Radiographic Procedures
- Knowledge of IR(ME)R & IRR
- To be proficient in carrying out all basic x-rays
Other requirements
Essential
- To be aware of and adhere to the Trust's Vision, Mission and Values
Person Specification
Qualifications and training
Essential
- Degree in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent (or within six months to completion of above)
- HCPC Registration (or will be once qualified)
Desirable
- Previous Radiology experience
Personal and Professional Attributes
Essential
- Good interpersonal skills
- Effective communication skills
Clinical experience
Essential
- Evidence of general radiographic duties during training or recent employment
- Previous NHS Experience
Desirable
- Experience of other modalities
Clinical knowledge/Skills
Essential
- Good Anatomy & Pathology knowledge
- Good knowledge of Radiographic Procedures
- Knowledge of IR(ME)R & IRR
- To be proficient in carrying out all basic x-rays
Other requirements
Essential
- To be aware of and adhere to the Trust's Vision, Mission and Values
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kent & Canterbury Hospital
Ethelbert Road
Canterbury
CT1 3NG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Kent & Canterbury Hospital
Ethelbert Road
Canterbury
CT1 3NG
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk/patients-and-visitors/ (Opens in a new tab)