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**Band 2**:
**Main area**
- Radiology
- **Grade**
- Band 2
- **Contract**
- Permanent: Cross Site Working/7 day working
- **Hours**
- 37.5 hours per week (full time / part time)
- **Job ref**
- 343-NN-6090675-ACS-Z**Site**
- Epsom Hospital
- **Town**
- Epsom
- **Salary**
- £26,696 Pro-rata pa inc HCAS (Outer)
- **Salary period**
- Yearly
- **Closing**
- 20/03/2024 23:59- As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID19._

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**Job overview**:
To work on a rotational basis within the department, providing clerical and clinical support for radiographers and radiologists ensuring a high quality and efficient radiographic service.

**Main duties of the job**:
Full time / Part time positions - available

We are looking for a self-motivated and hard-working individual to help and support the clinical staff with a variety of tasks within the Radiology Department based at Epsom Hospital.

Tasks will include caring for the needs of the patients during Radiology procedures and assisting the Radiographers and Radiologists when required.

You will also be liaising with other healthcare staff such as ward staff to arrange for in-patients to be brought down to the radiology department and the role of the helper will be to ensure both the staff and the patients are given appropriate information about the procedures.

This is a key role within the Radiology department in ensuring the patients’ needs are met when they attend the radiology department and the throughput of workload is supported efficiently.

You may be based in all areas in the department including the General Department, Ultrasound, MRI and CT scanning, and there will be a requirement to work flexibly on evenings and weekends.

You may also be required to assist the clerical team with clerical and administration duties

**Working for our organisation**:
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust provides a range of medical services to approximately 490,000 people living across southwest London and northeast Surrey. In addition, we provide more specialist services, in particular renal and neonatal intensive care, to a wider area, covering parts of Sussex and Hampshire.

We serve an area that is rich in diversity, with a mix of urban and rural areas, and differing levels of quality of life. We cover some of the most prosperous postcodes in the country, as well as some poorer areas. Together with our colleagues at NHS Surrey and NHS Sutton and Merton, we work to make sure that we deliver the best possible care to the communities we serve.

The Trust employs approximately 5,000 staff across its hospitals and is supported by over 500 volunteers.

**Detailed job description and main responsibilities**:
**Person specification**:
**Qualifications**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Good level of general education
- Willingness to learn new skills in the role
- Willingness to study to gain further skills as required

**Knowledge and Skills**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Patient Care Experience
- Adapt according to patient needs
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to work methodically
- Ability to use own initiative
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
- Ability to work without supervision

**Desirable criteria**:

- Hold NVQ 2 or 3

**Personal Attributes**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Ability to work as part of a team
- Able to work with all disciplines of staff
- Respect my role, doing a good job to meet my objectives as they change, and doing the best I can with available resources
- Able to work under pressure
- Flexible approach to duties Good inter-personal skills

**Desirable criteria**:

- Keyboard skills
- Ability to liaise with all grades of staff
- Previous experience in direct care in a healthcare setting

**Other**:
**Essential criteria**:

- Follow infection control hygiene standards

**Our mission: ‘to put the patient first by delivering great care to every patient, every day.’**:
There’s never been a better time to join the Epsom and St Helier team. Our hospitals are facing a bright and busy future, and our staff have a proven track record in providing high quality, compassionate care for our patients.

Boasting incredible staff benefits and dedicated training schemes, working for us will not only take your career forward, but could help to transform the lives of our patients and visitors.

We offer all employees some fantastic staff benefits, and are the only hospitals in Surrey to offer staff the London high cost area supplement. Our hospitals also benef