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Bank Imaging Assistant

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North East England
Permanent
Radiographer

Posted 2 day(s) ago

Reference: 2383242

Job summary

Imaging Assistant | Spire Leicester Hospital | Bank | 0 Hour Contract Spire Leicester Hospital have an exciting opportunity to join our bank as an assistant in the imaging department. The role involves supporting a range of ultrasound and fluoroscopy clinics, including breast, gynaecology, and other sensitive examinations, requiring a professional and compassionate approach to patient care and chaperoning duties.

Main duties of the job

Assisting the Imaging team in the provision of exemplary patient care Contributing to the support and monitoring of patients Identifying and reporting any significant changes that might affect the patient's health and well-being to the appropriate person Assisting with the movement of patients in line with hospital policies

About us

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.

Details
Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

27608

Job locations

Gartree Road

Leicester

LE2 2FF

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

Imaging Assistant | Spire Leicester Hospital | Bank | 0 Hour Contract Spire Leicester Hospital have an exciting opportunity to join our bank as an assistant in the imaging department. The role involves supporting a range of ultrasound and fluoroscopy clinics, including breast, gynaecology, and other sensitive examinations, requiring a professional and compassionate approach to patient care and chaperoning duties. Duties and responsibilities

  • Assisting the Imaging team in the provision of exemplary patient care
  • Contributing to the support and monitoring of patients
  • Identifying and reporting any significant changes that might affect the patient's health and well-being to the appropriate person
  • Assisting with the movement of patients in line with hospital policies
    • Who we're looking for
  • Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Radiology Department Assistant (RDA), or equivalent in a clinical/acute healthcare environment.
  • Previous exposure to an ultrasound environment is essential, with an understanding of departmental workflows and patient pathways.
  • Knowledge and experience of supporting Radiologists during ultrasound and fluoroscopy examinations.
  • Ability to provide high-quality patient care, including supporting patients during sensitive and intimate procedures and acting as a chaperone where appropriate.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.
  • Experience or knowledge of imaging services is desirable.
    • Working Hours: Zero-hour contract, Ad hoc shifts Monday to Saturday Contract Type: Bank Benefits We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
  • Bank colleagues are paid weekly
  • Access to Spire Healthcare pension
  • Access to Blue Light Card discounts
  • Free uniform
  • Free DBS
  • Full induction, including mandatory training updates
  • Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
  • Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team
  • Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
  • 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
    • Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information. Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
  • Driving clinical excellence
  • Doing the right thing
  • Caring is our passion
  • Keeping it simple
  • Delivering on our promises
  • Succeeding and celebrating together
    • Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services. Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications
    Job description
    Job responsibilities

    Imaging Assistant | Spire Leicester Hospital | Bank | 0 Hour Contract Spire Leicester Hospital have an exciting opportunity to join our bank as an assistant in the imaging department. The role involves supporting a range of ultrasound and fluoroscopy clinics, including breast, gynaecology, and other sensitive examinations, requiring a professional and compassionate approach to patient care and chaperoning duties. Duties and responsibilities

  • Assisting the Imaging team in the provision of exemplary patient care
  • Contributing to the support and monitoring of patients
  • Identifying and reporting any significant changes that might affect the patient's health and well-being to the appropriate person
  • Assisting with the movement of patients in line with hospital policies
    • Who we're looking for
  • Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Radiology Department Assistant (RDA), or equivalent in a clinical/acute healthcare environment.
  • Previous exposure to an ultrasound environment is essential, with an understanding of departmental workflows and patient pathways.
  • Knowledge and experience of supporting Radiologists during ultrasound and fluoroscopy examinations.
  • Ability to provide high-quality patient care, including supporting patients during sensitive and intimate procedures and acting as a chaperone where appropriate.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.
  • Experience or knowledge of imaging services is desirable.
    • Working Hours: Zero-hour contract, Ad hoc shifts Monday to Saturday Contract Type: Bank Benefits We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
  • Bank colleagues are paid weekly
  • Access to Spire Healthcare pension
  • Access to Blue Light Card discounts
  • Free uniform
  • Free DBS
  • Full induction, including mandatory training updates
  • Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
  • Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team
  • Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
  • 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
    • Please see the attached benefits leaflet for more information. Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
  • Driving clinical excellence
  • Doing the right thing
  • Caring is our passion
  • Keeping it simple
  • Delivering on our promises
  • Succeeding and celebrating together
    • Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services. Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications
    Person Specification
    Qualifications
    Essential
    • Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Radiology Department Assistant (RDA), or equivalent in a clinical/acute healthcare environment.
    • Previous exposure to an ultrasound environment is essential, with an understanding of departmental workflows and patient pathways.
    • Knowledge and experience of supporting Radiologists during ultrasound and fluoroscopy examinations.
    • Ability to provide high-quality patient care, including supporting patients during sensitive and intimate procedures and acting as a chaperone where appropriate.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
    • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
    • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.
    • Experience or knowledge of imaging services is desirable.
    Experience
    Essential
    • Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Radiology Department Assistant (RDA), or equivalent in a clinical/acute healthcare environment.
    • Previous exposure to an ultrasound environment is essential, with an understanding of departmental workflows and patient pathways.
    • Knowledge and experience of supporting Radiologists during ultrasound and fluoroscopy examinations.
    • Ability to provide high-quality patient care, including supporting patients during sensitive and intimate procedures and acting as a chaperone where appropriate.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
    • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
    • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.
    • Experience or knowledge of imaging services is desirable.
    Person Specification
    Qualifications
    Essential
    • Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Radiology Department Assistant (RDA), or equivalent in a clinical/acute healthcare environment.
    • Previous exposure to an ultrasound environment is essential, with an understanding of departmental workflows and patient pathways.
    • Knowledge and experience of supporting Radiologists during ultrasound and fluoroscopy examinations.
    • Ability to provide high-quality patient care, including supporting patients during sensitive and intimate procedures and acting as a chaperone where appropriate.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
    • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
    • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.
    • Experience or knowledge of imaging services is desirable.
    Experience
    Essential
    • Previous experience working as a Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Radiology Department Assistant (RDA), or equivalent in a clinical/acute healthcare environment.
    • Previous exposure to an ultrasound environment is essential, with an understanding of departmental workflows and patient pathways.
    • Knowledge and experience of supporting Radiologists during ultrasound and fluoroscopy examinations.
    • Ability to provide high-quality patient care, including supporting patients during sensitive and intimate procedures and acting as a chaperone where appropriate.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
    • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
    • NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential.
    • Experience or knowledge of imaging services is desirable.
    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.

    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.

    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

    Spire Healthcare Ltd

    Address

    Gartree Road

    Leicester

    LE2 2FF

    United Kingdom


    Employer's website

    https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details
    Employer name

    Spire Healthcare Ltd

    Address

    Gartree Road

    Leicester

    LE2 2FF

    United Kingdom


    Employer's website

    https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)