NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff across various clinical and non-clinical roles. We provide acute hospital, primary, community, and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million, expanding to 2.2 million with regional and national services.
The shift pattern for this post is Monday to Sunday, 08:00 – 20:00, with flexible extended working hours. Requirements for the post include:
1. Higher Certificate in Mammography (training will be provided if required)
2. Two Scottish Highers or equivalent
3. Full Driving Licence
4. Access to a car (car leasing may be available)
Note: The salary is pro-rata for part-time hours.
Position: Assistant Practitioner – various part-time roles (08:00-20:00, Monday to Sunday)
Location: West of Scotland Breast Screening Centre, 77 Nelson Mandela Place, Glasgow G2 1QT.
We seek motivated assistant practitioners to join our team at the West of Scotland Breast Screening Service (WSBSS). The service offers mammography screening to 300,000 women on a three-year cycle, either at the static centre or on mobile units. Typically, 4-5% of women screened are invited for further assessment at our clinics in Glasgow. The geographical coverage includes Greater Glasgow, Argyll and Clyde, Lanarkshire, and West Forth Valley Health Boards.
Diagnostic imaging equipment is used for mammography screening; results are sent to individuals and their GPs. Further assessments, including image-guided biopsies, are performed as needed to aid diagnosis and treatment. Women requiring specialist care are referred accordingly. The post involves delivering high-quality, person-centered, effective, and efficient mammography screening services under supervision of a registered practitioner. NHS experience is desirable.
Note: This post may be an Annex 21 post depending on the qualifications of the preferred candidate.
For informal inquiries, contact:
* Cat Graham, Superintendent Radiographer: 0141 800 8822, Cat.Graham@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
* Wendy Cameron, Deputy Superintendent Radiographer: 0141 800 8820, Wendy.Cameron@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
* Lee Torrance, Deputy Superintendent Radiographer: 0141 800 8855, Lee.Torrance@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
Further contact details for the Recruitment Service are available within the Candidate Information Packs.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde promotes diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all community sections. We are committed to being a Forces Friendly Employer, supporting applications from the Armed Forces community by recognizing military skills, experience, and qualifications during recruitment.
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