Governance & Quality Radiographer

\"Medical Imaging Partnership\"; Brighton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Pension (salary sacrifice)

35 days annual leave

Maternity & paternity leave

Life assurance

Learning & development opportunities

CPD support

Career progression

Job summary

Medical Imaging Partnership is hiring a Quality & Governance Senior Radiographer for the Brighton Diagnostic & Treatment Centre and satellite sites. The role leads quality assurance, clinical governance and patient safety, guiding imaging services across MRI, CT, Ultrasound and X-ray with emphasis on IR(ME)R compliance and continuous improvement.

You’ll work with Centre Manager and radiology teams to embed a culture of safety, learning and excellence, while developing policies, audits and

Qualifications

• Requires HCPC registration and BSc in Diagnostic Radiography.
• Demonstrates leadership and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of IR(ME)R, radiation safety and clinical governance.
• Experience contributing to clinical audit, quality assurance and governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance and clinical governance across the centre.
• Drive continuous improvement through clinical audit and service development.
• Ensure compliance with IR(ME)R, IRR and CQC standards.
• Support patient safety investigations and organisational learning.
• Develop and review policies, SOPs and clinical protocols.
• Collaborate with Radiologists and medical physics experts to optimise imaging practice.
• Mentor and develop radiographers and students.
• Promote a culture of learning, safety and clinical excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

IR(ME)R knowledge

Governance

Education

BSc in Diagnostic Radiography

HCPC registration

Job description

Quality & Governance Senior Radiographer

Brighton Diagnostic & Treatment Centre | Medical Imaging Partnership

Lead quality. Champion patient safety. Shape the future of diagnostic imaging.

Are you passionate about clinical excellence, patient safety and driving continuous improvement?

We're looking for an experienced Senior Radiographer to become our Quality & Governance Senior Radiographer, leading quality assurance, clinical governance and patient safety across our Brighton Diagnostic & Treatment Centre and satellite sites.

This is an exciting opportunity to move beyond day-to-day clinical practice and become the clinical quality expert within one of our flagship Community Diagnostic Centres.

Working alongside our Centre Manager, radiologists and multidisciplinary teams, you'll help shape the way we deliver safe, effective and outstanding diagnostic services for every patient.

Why join us?

At Medical Imaging Partnership, we’re committed to delivering exceptional diagnostic care through outstanding people, innovative technology and a culture of continuous improvement.

This role offers the opportunity to:

• Become the clinical governance lead for one of our flagship diagnostic centres.
• Influence quality, governance and patient safety across multiple imaging modalities.
• Lead clinical audits, quality improvement and service development initiatives.
• Work closely with senior clinical leaders, radiologists and medical physics experts.
• Develop and mentor the next generation of radiographers.
• Help shape a culture where learning, safety and excellence are at the heart of everything we do.

Our benefits

We believe great people deserve great benefits, including:

• Competitive salary.
• Private healthcare.
• Enhanced employer pension through salary sacrifice.
• 35 days' annual leave (including bank holidays).
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
• Life assurance.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Support for continuing professional development.
• Career progression within a growing national healthcare provider.

The opportunity

This is a unique role combining senior clinical practice with strategic leadership in quality and governance.

You’ll lead clinical governance, quality assurance, radiation safety and continuous improvement across MRI, CT, Ultrasound and X-ray services, ensuring compliance with national standards including IR(ME)R and IRR while supporting exceptional patient care.

You’ll also play a key role in patient safety, supporting incident investigations, learning responses, clinical audits and service improvement while helping to embed a positive culture of openness and continuous learning.

What you’ll be doing

You'll:

• Lead quality assurance and clinical governance across the centre.
• Drive continuous improvement through clinical audit and service development.
• Ensure compliance with IR(ME)R, IRR and CQC standards.
• Support patient safety investigations and organisational learning.
• Develop and review policies, SOPs and clinical protocols.
• Work alongside Radiologists and medical physics experts to optimise imaging practice.
• Mentor, coach and support radiographers and students.
• Promote a positive culture of learning, safety and clinical excellence.

What success looks like

Within your first 12 months, you’ll have:

• Strengthened governance and quality assurance across all imaging services.
• Enhanced compliance with national regulatory standards.
• Embedded a proactive patient safety and learning culture.
• Delivered meaningful quality improvement initiatives.
• Become a trusted clinical leader, supporting colleagues across the organization.

About you

You’re an experienced Senior Radiographer who combines excellent clinical practice with a passion for quality, governance and improving patient care.

You’ll bring:

Essential

• HCPC registration.
• BSc (or equivalent) in Diagnostic Radiography.
• Significant post-registration experience as a Senior Radiographer.
• Experience contributing to clinical audit, quality assurance and governance.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Strong understanding of IR(ME)R, radiation safety and clinical governance.
• The ability to analyse information and drive service improvements.

We’d particularly love to hear from you if you have...

• Experience in a Community Diagnostic Centre or busy outpatient imaging service.
• Postgraduate qualifications in Clinical Governance, quality management or radiation protection.
• Experience leading quality improvement projects.
• Cross-sectional imaging experience.
• Experience mentoring and developing colleagues.

Why Medical Imaging Partnership?

We’re one of the UK’s leading independent diagnostic imaging providers, delivering high-quality MRI, CT, Ultrasound, X-ray and other diagnostic services across the UK.

As we continue to grow, we are investing in our people, technology and quality. This role offers the opportunity to influence how diagnostic services are delivered while making a lasting impact on patient safety, clinical excellence and the development of our teams.