Head of Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Barts Health NHS Trust

Barts Health NHS Trust; Lakenheath; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in the UK is seeking a Head of Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. This role involves operational management and fostering a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality healthcare. The ideal candidate will be passionate about leadership in a diverse healthcare setting and commitment to service excellence. We encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for operational management of the department.
• Ensure safe, efficient and quality services.
• Foster a cohesive multidisciplinary team.

Job description

Overview

The Head of Nuclear Medicine and Imaging role works closely with the Senior Leadership Team to support leadership for the CSD Diagnostics Directorate. The role is pivotal in fostering a cohesive multidisciplinary team and a culture of learning and innovation, underpinned by the Trust’s WeCare Values. The postholder will be accountable for the operational management of the department, overall performance of the team and services in delivering national and local health care priorities, ensuring safe, efficient and quality services, and improving patient experience. This role will suit emergent and established leaders who are interested in management and leadership in a healthcare system serving a diverse population in London.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country with a world-class clinical reputation. Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, providing safe and compassionate care, and an outstanding place to work where WeCare values guide how we work together. We are committed to inclusion and actively promote a sense of belonging for every staff member.

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within Barts Health at this band.

For the full job description and person specification, please view the attachment.

Closing date: Friday 3 Oct 2025.