Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Radiographer to join the General Radiography team at Withybush General Hospital. The successful candidate will be an experienced, skilled practitioner who is adaptable, well-organised and demonstrates strong leadership qualities.
The Radiology department at Hywel Dda University Health Board has benefited from Welsh government investment, with many pieces of equipment brand new and further upgrades planned. Modalities include two CT scanners, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, General and A&E X-ray rooms and Fluoroscopy. The department is small but dynamic with opportunities for role extension and post-graduate study.
Main duties
You will work within the General X-ray area, imaging scheduled outpatients and walk-in GP patients, minor injuries, accident and emergency patients and inpatients. Rotation through theatres and mobiles, fluoroscopy and CT is possible, with potential to work at community sites including Tenby Cottage Hospital. Participation in the out-of-hours on-call system is mandatory. Welsh language ability is desirable; English and/or Welsh speakers are welcome to apply.
About us
Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and surrounding counties. We employ over 13,000 staff and work with local authorities, public, private and third sector partners. Our services include four main hospitals, five community hospitals, two integrated care centres, 47 general practices, dental practices (including four orthodontic), 97 community pharmacies, 43 general ophthalmic practices and eight ophthalmic domiciliary providers, plus mental health and learning disability services.
Details
Date posted: 04 September 2025
Pay scheme: Agenda for Change; Band 6; Salary £39,263 to £47,280 per year (pro rata if part time); Contract: Permanent; Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Job share; Reference: 100-AHP086-0925; Location: Withybush General Hospital, Fishguard Road, Haverfordwest, SA61 2PZ
Job description and responsibilities
You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents. The Health Board is committed to bilingualism to enhance patient and service user experiences and welcomes applications from Welsh speakers. If Welsh language requirements are not met, options and support are available during employment. Interviews will be held on 09/10/2025.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
* BSc Radiography (or recognised equivalent)
* HCPC registration
* Short specialist courses or experience to postgraduate diploma level
Desirable
* Understanding of specialist radiography procedures and PACS
* Postgraduate qualification
* Postgraduate certificate in mammography
Experience
* Qualified to use different equipment and X-ray techniques
* Radiographer skills
* Substantial experience in specialist examinations (CT/MR)
* Supervising and training Radiographers
Desirable experience: Previous NHS experience and evidence of role development.
Language
Desirable: Welsh Speaker (Level 1).
Other information
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975 and will require a DBS submission. UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers requiring Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. Guidance on criminal records and overseas applicants is available in the accompanying documentation.
Employer
Hywel Dda University Health Board, Withybush General Hospital, Fishguard Road, Haverfordwest, SA61 2PZ. Website: hduhb.nhs.wales
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