Diagnostic Imaging Assistant

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

The closing date is 28 November 2024

Job summary

At Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual who meets the core job specifications and would like to be part of our hardworking, dynamic team as a Diagnostic Imaging Assistant. The successful candidate will be based for the majority at East Surrey and Crawley Hospital. However, applicants are expected to work flexibly across all sites including Horsham and Caterham Dene Hospitals.

We are looking to recruit a passionate role model to support our imaging team. An individual who subscribes to our core values as they are at the heart of everything we do. Our values reflect the commitment we make to the people who use our services and to each other. We are looking for an individual who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the best of care. The role of this individual is designed to provide support at work and encourage positive change in their everyday work. This working relationship encourages the highest productivity through improved access and application of their work.The successful candidate will be reliable, flexible, organised, friendly, and confident with experience working within a very busy and fast-paced patient-facing environment. This role is for 15 hours per week supporting the Diagnostic Imaging Department. Working days and or shift patterns will be agreed upon by the line manager to meet the needs of the service.

Main duties of the job

For further information, please see the attached trust job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

About us

We provide emergency and non-emergency services to the residents of East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon, including the major towns of Crawley, Horsham, Reigate and Redhill; a community of over 535,000 people. We provide acute and complex services and a range of outpatient, diagnostic services at East Surrey Hospital, whilst Crawley Hospital and Horsham in West Sussex and Caterham Dene Hospital in Surrey provide less complex planned services. In 2019 the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated our services as 'Outstanding' and we are one of the best performing Trusts in England:

Winners of Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the year award 2021.
National Patient Safety Awards winner and strive to be a beacon for safety in all that we do.
We are rated the sixth highest trust in the South East and in the top 25% nationally for staff recommending the Trust as a place to work or receive treatment.

Date posted

15 November 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 3

Salary

£9,628 to £10,269 a year plus high cost allowance

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

326-6733984-RB

Job locations

East Surrey Hospital

Canada Avenue

Redhill

RH1 5RH

Job description

Job responsibilities

Once you understand the requirements outlined in the advert, please ensure your application accurately reflects where you match them. For further information regarding the role please read the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Person Specification

Criteria

Essential

Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
A complete and accurate application
Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
Evidence of essential experience for role
Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification

Person Specification

Criteria

Essential

Evidence of a good standard of written English appropriate to the role
A complete and accurate application
Suitability for role evidenced in supporting statement
Evidence of essential experience for role
Meet the essential education/qualifications required for the role
Hold the necessary mandatory professional/clinical registration
Evidence of the Trust values and behaviours
Evidence of any other essential criteria outlined in the person specification

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.