Consultant Radiologist - Subspecialist Interest Paediatric Imaging

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a Consultant Radiologist with a subspecialist interest in paediatric imaging. The position offers an average of 8 PAs for direct clinical care, with opportunities for flexible working arrangements and part-time applications. Candidates should have extensive experience in paediatric and general radiology, alongside relevant qualifications like FRCR. This role allows participation in a diverse range of clinical and administrative tasks in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working

Compressed hours

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in paediatric imaging.
• Participation in paediatric multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Fellowship in paediatric imaging.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive radiology service with consultant colleagues.
• Liaise with General Practitioners and community services.
• Participate in the governance process and continuing medical education.

Skills

CT imaging

General adult and paediatric ultrasound

Reporting plain x-ray

Adult neuro and spine MR reporting

Paediatric and Neo-natal Neuro and MSK MR

Education

On GMC's specialist register

FRCR (or equivalent)

Other higher degree or diploma (MD, PhD)

Job description

Go back Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant Radiologist - Subspecialist Interest Paediatric Imaging

The closing date is 15 January 2026

This is a substantive post for a general radiologist with a subspecialist interest in paediatric imaging. The candidate must have extensive experience in paediatric and general radiology. A second area of subspecialist interest would be desirable.

The successful applicant will be joining a highly motivated and enthusiastic team of 12 consultant radiologists. There will be an average of 8 PAs of direct clinical care and 2 PAs are allocated for supporting professional activities over a 4 day working week, with the possibility for an additional PA should the successful applicant wish to work over 5 days. All Consultants have the option of 1 day working from home should they wish.

Main duties of the job

• To provide, in conjunction with consultant colleagues, a comprehensive radiology service.
• To provide an imaging advisory service for the hospital together with other Consultants in line with an agreed job plan with on call rota and prospective cover.
• To liaise effectively and on a timely basis with General Practitioners and community services.
• To maintain and promote team and multi-disciplinary working within the radiology department.
• To participate in the governance process.
• To take part in continuing medical education activities.

About us

Since becoming a Foundation Trust in 2004, the Trust has maintained its reputation as a high performing provider, delivering quality patient and service user care whilst also achieving compliance with key performance and regulatory requirements.

In January 2014 the Trust launched a new organisation strategy, Achieving Together. This strategy sets out our priorities, goals and values for going beyond our current high standards and establishing the Trust as one of country's foremost health providers with a reputation for quality, innovation and leading the way on service integration.

Job responsibilities

It is anticipated the job plan will consist of: 2 sessions Ultrasound, 1 session MR, 2 sessions CT (1 acute CT and 1 session cold reporting), 1 session NICU X-ray reporting, 1 session meetings (interesting cases, neonatal and paediatric x-ray meetings), 1 session On Call and 2 SPAs. Part time applications would be considered.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• On GMC's specialist register relevant to the post or a Specialist Registrar who is within 6 months of being admitted to the GMC's specialist register by date of interview
• FRCR (or equivalent)
• Other higher degree or diploma (e.g. MD, PhD) MRCP or equivalent

Relevant experience in speciality/sub speciality

• Extensive experience in Paediatric imaging.
• Participation in paediatric multidisciplinary team meetings
• Fellowship in paediatric imaging

Clinical skills

• Able to report a range of CT imaging independently.
• Proficient in performing general adult and paediatric ultrasound
• Competent reporting plain x-ray, including NICU X-rays
• Adult neuro and spine MR reporting experience
• Paediatric and Neo-natal Neuro and MSK MR
• Ability to perform and report MCUGs and barium swallows.

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.

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

• Full-time
• Part-time
• Flexible working
• Compressed hours