The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Deputy Professional Lead

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Job summary

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is an innovative, high performing organisation which continues to develop and grow at pace.

A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen for the post of Deputy Professional lead for Medical Imaging, Physics and Illustration at The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust.

We would like to invite applications from suitable individuals who are proactive, enthusiastic, self motivated experienced leaders and managers, to assist in leading the Medical imaging, Physics and Illustration Clinical support unit into the future. In addition to this applicants should be qualified as a diagnostic Radiographer and have Current HCPC registration, project management and service development experience would be advantageous. The applicants should be service focused, eager to develop and expand the existing and new services and have an aptitude for service change. The post holder will be accountable for their own actions and will work closely with the Professional lead for Medical Imaging the divisional senior management team and the individual imaging leads. The ideal applicant needs to show a keen interest in the future of their profession and their role within diagnostic imaging service and to continue to support, maintain and develop the highest standards across the whole of the Medical imaging.

Main duties of the job

This role is to support the Professional lead for medical imaging, physics and illustration in the operational and strategic planning of the medical imaging, physics and illustration clinical support unit.

The role requires enthusiasm about imaging and diagnostics and have the drive to push the medical imaging department forward. Implementing change and working towards the trusts vision and operational plan.

About us

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is a combined acute and community Trust serving a population of over 260,000 with over 4,500 staff. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham. We are working successfully with partners across South Yorkshire as part of the Integrated Care Board where we are leading and collaborating in several key work streams and service areas, including workforce development. We combine our patient first approach with innovation and care against a backdrop of system working, as encapsulated in our Trust values

AMBITIOUS - We set high standards for the services we deliver. We aim to be an outstanding Trust and we are enthusiastic about delivering excellent health care for our patients.

CARING - We embrace the importance of giving the highest possible quality of care for our patients. We also care for each other as colleagues and for the community, our resources, our environment and our future.

TOGETHER - We value the importance of working together with patients, carers and families to ensure that we provide high quality patient centred care. We are committed to working with partners and stakeholders across Rotherham, South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw to develop sustainable services for the population we serve. Getting the right leaders in the Trust is critical to achieving.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, for both our patients and our workforce.

Details

Date posted

14 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£58,972 to £68,525 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9165-23-07-043

Job locations

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S60 2UD


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and responsibilities

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree level (or equivalent) in Diagnostic Radiography with current HCPC registration
  • Post Graduate qualification in management or leadership (or equivalent experience)

knowledge

Essential

  • Current and proposed NHS developments/direction and impact on
  • service provision/design
  • NHS performance framework and statutory targets relating to diagnostics
  • Relevant legislation
  • In-depth knowledge of Radiation Legislation, IRR 2017 and IR(ME)R 2017.
  • Specialist training in a diagnostic modality
  • Evidence of ongoing Continual Professional Development as required for HCPC registration.

Desirable

  • Capacity and demand management

Experience

Essential

  • Significant and recent experience of senior management in the NHS
  • Able to demonstrate strong leadership skills
  • Ability to work outside of traditional boundaries
  • Up to date knowledge of a wide range of diagnostic imaging modalities

Desirable

  • Evidence of leading and managing change, service modernization and innovation
  • Evidence of ability to interpret and convert national policy into successful operational policies
  • Evidence of involvement in strategic planning and development
  • Experience of working as an RPS and all duties associated with the role
  • Demonstrates Trust Core Values

Registration

Essential

  • current HCPC registration
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree level (or equivalent) in Diagnostic Radiography with current HCPC registration
  • Post Graduate qualification in management or leadership (or equivalent experience)

knowledge

Essential

  • Current and proposed NHS developments/direction and impact on
  • service provision/design
  • NHS performance framework and statutory targets relating to diagnostics
  • Relevant legislation
  • In-depth knowledge of Radiation Legislation, IRR 2017 and IR(ME)R 2017.
  • Specialist training in a diagnostic modality
  • Evidence of ongoing Continual Professional Development as required for HCPC registration.

Desirable

  • Capacity and demand management

Experience

Essential

  • Significant and recent experience of senior management in the NHS
  • Able to demonstrate strong leadership skills
  • Ability to work outside of traditional boundaries
  • Up to date knowledge of a wide range of diagnostic imaging modalities

Desirable

  • Evidence of leading and managing change, service modernization and innovation
  • Evidence of ability to interpret and convert national policy into successful operational policies
  • Evidence of involvement in strategic planning and development
  • Experience of working as an RPS and all duties associated with the role
  • Demonstrates Trust Core Values

Registration

Essential

  • current HCPC registration

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

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S60 2UD


Employer's website

https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S60 2UD


Employer's website

https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Professional lead for Medical imaging

Rachel Bell

Rachel.bell17@nhs.net

01709427650

Details

Date posted

14 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8b

Salary

£58,972 to £68,525 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

C9165-23-07-043

Job locations

The Rotherham Nhs Foundation Trust

Moorgate Road

Rotherham

South Yorkshire

S60 2UD


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