Mammographer

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working across sites

Job summary

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Milton Keynes is recruiting a HCPC-registered Mammographer on a fixed-term contract (23 hours per week) to join the Breast Imaging team. The post supports the National Breast Screening and symptomatic imaging services across the Breast Care Unit and Mobile Screening Unit, with flex across sites.

Applicants should hold a UK-regulated Level 7 postgraduate qualification in Mammography or an ENIC compatibility statement; interview on 02

Qualifications

• HCPC registered radiographer with a postgraduate mammography qualification or UK ENIC compatibility.
• Experience in diagnostic breast imaging is essential.
• Ability to work across multiple sites and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic breast imaging to demonstrate or exclude cancer.
• Support the Breast Imaging team across static and mobile screening units.
• Mentor junior staff and supervise as required.
• Ensure high standards of patient care and documentation.

Skills

Mammography

HCPC registered

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Education

UK ENIC statement of compatibility

Job description

Mammographer Fixed Term Contract

Department Breast Screening

Band 6 £39,959 - £48,117 per annum, pro rata

Hours 23 hrs per week (Monday, Thursday and Friday - maternity cover until 26 March 2027), all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working

It is an exciting time for you to join the breast imaging team following the re-design of the unit to modernise the space and install state-of-the-art technology into all rooms, this includes tomosynthesis, CESM and CESM biopsy along with a newly designed staff hub.

The breast imaging department is part of the diagnostic Imaging team at MKUH and provides the National Breast Screening (NHSBSP) and symptomatic imaging service for the population of Milton Keynes.

This is delivered from both the static breast unit and mobile screening unit locations so the ability to work flexibly across different sites is essential.

We are looking for a dedicated HCPC Radiographer with a passion for breast imaging to join our friendly team, who holds a UK regulated level 7 postgraduate qualification in Mammography or has a UK ENIC statement of compatibility.

Do you like to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team committed to providing a high-quality service to your patients.

Interview 02 September 2026

Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.

Allied Health Professionals experience a high diverse and equal work environment, supporting this with 8.33 out of 10. NHS Survey, 2024

As part of the Allied Health Professional team (AHP) you will collaborate, contribute and communicate with your AHP colleagues as you support each patient through your individual patient journey (see link).

Due to the nature of the role and to encourage women of all cultures and religions in our community to access breast screening all applicants must be female. This is deemed to be an occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010, schedule 9, paragraph 1 and the Employment Statutory Code of Practices, Chapter 13, paragraphs 13.5-13.

To work as part of the Breast Care Unit multidisciplinary team providing a breast screening and symptomatic service for the population of Milton Keynes. This will include duties both on the Mobile Screening Unit and the Breast Care Unit in Milton Keynes Hospital, and will also include use of dedicated computer systems.

This role involves working alongside assistant practitioners, supervising, and mentoring as required.

To perform high quality diagnostic breast imaging to demonstrate or exclude breast cancer on all women attending the symptomatic or breast screening services, whilst maintaining a high standard of patient care.

Milton Keynes University Hospital, in proud partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital committed to advancing patient care through cutting-edge research and education. With a "Good" rating from the CQC and significant investment underway, this is an exciting time to join our team and grow your career.

As a medium sized general hospital, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services, including a busy Emergency Department, Maternity, and Paediatrics. As the population of our city and surrounding areas continues to grow rapidly, we are expanding and enhancing our facilities to meet rising demand and improve access to care for all our communities.

We are also proud to offer a growing portfolio of specialist services. In January 2025 we opened our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Centre, bringing advanced cancer treatment closer to home. Our services also include neonatology, specialist surgical care, and a wide range of diagnostics, supported by the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Whitehouse Health Centre.

Further investment is underway, including the construction of Oak Wards - a new ward block featuring two 24-bed wards - and the recently approved Women and Children's Centre, set to open by 2030.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Deborah Noble Job title: Breast Imaging Services Manager Email address: [e-mail]

For an informal visit or chat about this opportunity please contact Debbie Noble or Sandra Knox on 01908 996913