Diagnostic Radiographer
The closing date is 27 October 2025
We would like to invite you to join our friendly team at Fairfield General Hospital. The Radiology Directorate is looking to recruit a dedicated, highly motivated and enthusiastic Radiographer to join our dedicated team of highly skilled professional Radiographers at Fairfield General Hospital.
At the Northern Care Alliance, we value candidates who bring their unique personalities, skills, and experiences to the Trust. When completing your application, we encourage you to highlight your individual achievements and strengths, showing us how they align with the requirements outlined in the job description and person specification.
You will work as part of the radiography team, providing an efficient and high quality diagnostic imaging service 24/7, whilst dealing with patients in a caring professional manner. You will be expected, over time, to develop skills and experience in a range of areas and will be supported throughout this time by senior radiographers, although immediate supervision may not always be practicable.
Main duties of the job
You will work as part of the radiography team, providing an efficient and high quality diagnostic imaging service 24/7, whilst dealing with patients in a caring professional manner. You will be expected, over time, to develop skills and experience in a range of areas and will be supported throughout this time by senior radiographers, although immediate supervision may not always be practicable.
You must have a degree or equivalent in Radiography obtained in the United Kingdom and be HCPC registered. These posts are ideal for Radiographers who wish to develop their skills in a busy hospital setting.
You must be able to commit to the current rota, working evenings, weekends and nights.
The departments offer a preceptorship scheme and an induction programme. The departments provide clinical placements for undergraduate radiographers and are committed to learning and development. Role extension is actively encouraged.
About us
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS Trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and collaborating closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we are always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Learn more about us in our Candidate Information Pack
Job responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
Person Specification
Qualifications
* UK BSc in Diagnostic Radiography or DCR (R) or pending
* HCPC Registration
Experience
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
* Experience of working within a team and independently with support.
* Ability to demonstrate a good understanding of the principles of Radiography.
* CT experience
* Demonstrates evidence of going above and beyond
Skills & Knowledge
* Ability to present information in a clear and logical manner.
* demonstrates initiative
Other
* Ability to carry out moderate physical effort throughout the working day and carry out concurrent activities subject to reasonable adjustment under the Equality Act 2010
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.
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