Job summary
Bronglais General Hospital is looking for an enthusiastic Specialist Radiographer to join the team. The busy imaging department includes General Radiography, CT, and MRI services.
Applicants will possess BSc / DCR(R) in Diagnostic Radiography, HCPC registration plus appropriate experience in General Radiography. You will be required to supervise student radiographers and assist with the training of rotational radiography staff.
Imaging equipment, explaining the imaging protocols and diagnostic outcomes. and assist with the training of rotational radiography staff.
On call will be mandatory with this role.
Main duties of the job
As a Specialist Radiographer you will be based in Bronglais Hospital, a busy district general hospital situated in Aberystwyth in West Wales.
The department has a Siemens Sola 1.5T MRI scanner which is 2 years old. The department also houses fluoroscopy, 2 General X ray, CXR and A&E room, Ultrasound and Mammography.
Role development is encouraged, and we have Radiographer led Barium swallows and hysterosalpingograms, Plain film, CT, MRI and Nuclear Medicine Radiographer reporting and opportunities for post graduate study including Ultrasound training across the Health Board.
The department has a busy on call, which is staffed on site for General and CT.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.
We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.Our services are provided in:o Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwesto Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshireo Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settingso 47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providerso Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services
Details Date posted
14 August 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,263 to £47,280 a year per annum (pro rata if part-time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time, Job share
Reference number
100-AHP075-0825
Job locations
Bronglais Hospital
Caradog Road
Aberystwyth
SY23 1ER
Job description Job 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 supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.
The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.
Interviews will be held on 15/09/2025
Job description Job 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 supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.
The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.
Interviews will be held on 15/09/2025
Person Specification Qualifications & Knowledge Essential
* BSc Radiography (or recognised equivalent)
* Short specialist courses or experience to postgraduate diploma level
* HCPC registration
Desirable
* Understanding of specialist radiography procedures and PACS
* Post graduate qualification
* Post graduate certificate in Mammography
Experience Essential
* Qualified to use different equipment and x-ray techniques
* Radiographer Skills
* Substantial experience in specialist examinations (CT/MRI)
* Supervising and Training Radiographers
Desirable
* Previous NHS experience
* Evidence of role development
Language Skills Desirable
* Welsh Speaker (Level 1)
Person Specification Qualifications & Knowledge Essential
* BSc Radiography (or recognised equivalent)
* Short specialist courses or experience to postgraduate diploma level
* HCPC registration
Desirable
* Understanding of specialist radiography procedures and PACS
* Post graduate qualification
* Post graduate certificate in Mammography
Experience Essential
* Qualified to use different equipment and x-ray techniques
* Radiographer Skills
* Substantial experience in specialist examinations (CT/MRI)
* Supervising and Training Radiographers
Desirable
* Previous NHS experience
* Evidence of role development
Language Skills Desirable
* Welsh Speaker (Level 1)
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
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Address
Bronglais Hospital
Caradog Road
Aberystwyth
SY23 1ER
Employer's website
https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Address
Bronglais Hospital
Caradog Road
Aberystwyth
SY23 1ER
Employer's website
https://hduhb.nhs.wales/ (Opens in a new tab)
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