Lead Radiographer CT

Bupa Occupational Health; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is looking for a Lead Radiographer - CT at their Canary Wharf location. The role involves performing high-quality CT and X-ray examinations, leading a team of radiographers, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates must possess a BSc or DCR in Radiography, HCPC registration, and leadership skills. Competitive salary and extensive Bupa benefits are provided. This is a permanent, full-time position with opportunities for career development.

Benefits

25 days holiday with options to buy/sell

Bupa health insurance

Access to Clinical Training Facility

Professional registration fee payment

Discounted online gym access

Various online discounts

Qualifications

• BSc or DCR in Radiography is essential.
• Experience in CT is required.
• Strong leadership skills are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality CT and X-ray examinations.
• Organize work schedules for department efficiency.
• Lead a team of senior and junior radiographers.

Skills

Leadership

Ability to work independently

Experience with Siemens CT cardiac

Education

BSc or DCR in Radiography

Evidence of CPD

Postgraduate Certificate in CT

State registration HCPC

Job description

Vacancy: Lead Radiographer - CT

Department: Radiology

Location: Canary Wharf, 50 Bank Street London

Contract: Permanent, 40 Hours per week / Full-Time

Salary: Competitive plus Bupa benefits

We are pleased to announce our exciting Radiographer career opportunities to join our new Specialist Diagnostics & Dental Centre in Canary Wharf 50 Bank Street - Opening in 2026!

Canary Wharf is BUPAs state‑of‑the‑art flagship hybrid healthcare centre offering both primary and secondary care under one roof. Facilities include state of the art consulting rooms and procedural suites, primary care health assessments and a dental unit. The centres integrated care pathways ensure seamless referrals between in‑house GPs and specialist consultants across a wide range of disciplines.

As a Clinician at Bupa our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and every day.

Joining Bupa you’ll benefit from access to our state‑of‑the‑art Clinical Training Facility, a centre for connected learning, care and careers. This forms part of Bupa Campus, a vibrant new learning initiative that brings us together in virtual and physical spaces across the Bupa globe.

About The Canary Wharf Centre

The Centre’s secondary care services include muscle, bone and joint orthopaedics, pain and spinal, dental and maxillofacial, breast and gynaecology, dermatology, cardiac, musculoskeletal, spinal and urology ENT and will be able to perform simple procedures onsite.

The diagnostic centre houses the latest state‑of‑the‑art technology:

• 3T Siemens scanner
• Somatom Force CT scanner
• X‑ray
• Ultrasound
• A serene women’s health unit providing one‑stop breast care services
• Gynaecology (gynae) unit

The centre provides rapid‑access to numerous specialities and is operational Monday to Friday 8:00am to 8:00pm and Saturday 8:00am to 2:00pm.

How you’ll help us make health happen

The Lead Radiographer is a subject‑matter expert within this specialist modality. You will report to the Clinical Superintendent and manage a team of CT senior radiographers while working collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team. Your duties / responsibilities include:

• Perform high‑quality CT and X‑ray examinations in line with departmental protocols.
• Lead on the daily operations and organise work schedules for efficiency within your department.
• Lead a team of senior and junior CT radiographers and new starters. Staff mentoring, daily operational management, strategic planning to ensure high quality and safe delivery of patient‑centred imaging service.
• Leading on compliance with safety standards, IR(ME)R regulations and hospital policies.
• Leading clinical audits and equipment quality assurance.
• Develop and maintain staff rotas to ensure optimal staff provision in the CT department.
• Supervise the professional standards and operational management of the rotating staff and their training in the CT department ensuring a consistent level of service is maintained at all times.
• Accurately analyse the acquired data, record results and produce high quality images for reporting.

Key Skills / Qualifications Needed for this Role

• BSc or DCR in Radiography (essential)
• Evidence of CPD and Postgraduate Certificate in CT (essential)
• Experience with Siemens CT cardiac (essential)
• State registration HCPC (essential)
• Ability to work independently and make sensible clinical decisions based on best practice.
• Leadership

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health from mental and physical to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• Payment of Professional Registration fees
• Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year increasing through length of service with option to buy or sell
• Access to Bupa Campus and our Clinical Training Facility to support your clinical career development
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kindAn enhanced pension plan and life insurance
• Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
• Discounted access to online gym sessions through Gympass
• Various other benefits and online discounts
• Free onsite massages as a recognition for your hard work
• Opportunity to participate in our annual awards ceremony

Why Bupa

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to be themselves at Bupa. We champion diversity and understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview / assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We will ensure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

At Bupa we strive to ensure all of our customers, patients and staff are safe. All employees have a duty to ensure that safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk is prioritised and acted on appropriately.