Radiography Department Leader

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Great Ormond Street Hospital Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced radiographer to lead and deliver the General X-ray department service at Great Ormond Street Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant, dynamic, and diverse team in a supportive and innovative department.

The successful candidate will require excellent clinical, management, and technical experience. They will lead a team of committed radiographers, leading by example with exceptional imaging, communication, and interpersonal skills.

The responsibilities of this role will involve the optimisation and procurement of appropriate equipment, training and development of new and rotational staff, and a commitment to advancing quality, service, and patient care across all areas.

Main Duties of the Job
  • Take full responsibility for the management and operational issues of the General/Fluoroscopy/Dental X-ray, including cone beam CT and DEXA service.
  • Take the lead in promoting and delivering a highly tailored patient-focused service, ensuring high standards of patient care and an imaging service that is responsive to patient needs.
  • Take responsibility for regular monitoring and management of relevant waiting lists and proactively work towards reducing waits in a consistent manner, ensuring compliance with government guidelines.
  • Provide professional line management of static and rotational radiographic staff, as well as administrative staff, and conduct Personal Development Reviews to ensure staff are fulfilling their work requirements.
  • Undertake clinical imaging duties.
  • Manage the unit on a daily basis, including supervision of staff, allocation of shift duties, prioritisation and coordination of emergency requests, and organisation of workload to ensure efficiency and timely completion of scheduled appointments.
Working for Great Ormond Street Hospital

GOSH is committed to recruiting the best person for the job, based solely on their ability and individual merit, through a fair, open, consistent, and free-from-bias process. We value diversity and inclusion and foster a culture where all staff are valued, respected, and acknowledged.

We welcome applications from BAME communities, people with disabilities and/or long-term health conditions, and LGBT+ community members. We have policies and procedures in place to ensure all applicants and employees are treated fairly and consistently.

Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachments below.

Person SpecificationGOSH Culture and ValuesEssential Criteria
  • Our Always values
Academic/Professional Qualification/TrainingEssential Criteria
  • BSc in Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent
  • HDCR, MSc in Diagnostic Radiography or significant experience acquired in Diagnostic Radiography to master's level or equivalent
  • HCPC Radiographer Registration
Desirable Criteria
  • Leadership Training/Qualification
Experience/KnowledgeEssential Criteria
  • Substantial and demonstrable experience in Diagnostic Imaging
  • Demonstratable experience in Paediatric Radiography
  • Knowledge and awareness of clinical governance, quality assurance, UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), IRR (17), and IR(ME)R 2017
  • Demonstratable experience in leadership
  • Experience of teaching and supervising junior diagnostic imaging professionals
  • Understanding the needs of patients, carers, and families
  • Knowledge and understanding of diverse backgrounds and perspectives
  • Understanding of diversity and inclusion challenges in the workplace
  • Working knowledge of PACS and Electronic Records System (EPIC) system
Desirable Criteria
  • Experience in Dental Cone Beam CT
Skills/AbilitiesEssential Criteria
  • Ability to work in a time-critical and pressurised environment
  • A commitment to further professional development within the field of paediatric diagnostic imaging


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