Post Mortem Support Radiographer

Civic Recruitment Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Civic Recruitment Limited in London is seeking a Diagnostic Radiographer to provide a high-quality PMCT imaging service within a specialist forensic and coronial environment. The role involves performing post-mortem CT examinations and supporting the operational delivery of the PMCT service.

The successful candidate will contribute to imaging, documentation, and investigation of deceased individuals, while applying radiation protection and working within national guidelines.

Qualifications

• Post-qualification experience as a Diagnostic Radiographer.
• Experience with CT imaging.
• Experience operating CT equipment and imaging systems.
• Experience maintaining clinical records and documentation.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Perform post-mortem CT examinations in line with guidance and standards.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images for investigations.
• Assist with specialized post-mortem imaging techniques like angiography.
• Ensure imaging procedures are efficient while maintaining dignity for the deceased.
• Apply radiation protection principles and comply with safety regulations.
• Contribute to service delivery for complex cases.

Skills

CT imaging

Forensic imaging

Team collaboration

Education

Diagnostic Radiography qualification

Tools

CT equipment operation

Job description

Waltham Forest, United Kingdom | Posted on 02/07/2026

At Civic Recruitment and Limited, we know that individuals are more than just fixed expenses; they are the cornerstone of every thriving organisation.  That’s why we are passionate about transforming recruitment in the public and private sectors.

In the modern job market, organisations in both public and private sectors face significant workforce challenges. Public sector entities, such as local councils and central government departments, often struggle with lengthy recruitment processes, limited access to qualified candidates, and stringent budgetary and regulatory constraints. Private sector businesses, on the other hand, encounter high turnover rates, difficulties managing a mix of permanent and temporary staff, and challenges in sourcing specialised talent for niche industries. These sector-specific obstacles, coupled with the universal complexities of payroll management, create a pressing need for efficient workforce solutions.

Civic Recruitment Limited addresses these challenges with innovative recruitment and payroll solutions tailored for diverse organisational needs. Recognising the critical hurdles organisations face, the company leverages its expertise to streamline processes, reduce recruitment times, and alleviate administrative burdens. With an extensive database of over 1 million pre-screened candidates, Civic Recruitment Limited is well-positioned to cater to the specific needs of both public and private sectors.

Job Description

4-Month Contract Role with a Local Authority

Summary

• This role involves providing a high-quality Post-Mortem Computed Tomography (PMCT) imaging service within a specialist forensic and coronial environment. The postholder will conduct post-mortem CT examinations, support the operational delivery of the PMCT service, and contribute to the accurate imaging, documentation, and investigation of deceased individuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform post-mortem CT examinations in accordance with national guidance, departmental protocols, and professional standards.


• Produce high-quality diagnostic images to support coronial, forensic, and medico-legal investigations.


• Assist with specialized post-mortem imaging techniques, including angiography and ventilated PMCT where appropriate.


• Ensure imaging procedures are completed efficiently while maintaining dignity and respect for the deceased.


• Apply radiation protection principles and comply with all relevant legislation and safety regulations.


• Participate in service provision for complex, traumatic, suspicious death, and major incident cases.

Requirements:

Essential Experience Required

• Experience working with vulnerable young people, particularly care leavers or those transitioning to independence.


• Experience managing a caseload and delivering structured support interventions.

Essential Qualifications Required

• Minimum 6 months post-qualification experience as a Diagnostic Radiographer.


• Practical experience in CT imaging.


• Experience operating CT equipment and associated imaging systems.


• Experience maintaining accurate clinical records and documentation.


• Experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Additional Information

• Working hours: 18 hours per week.


• Location: 124a Queens Road, London, E17 8QP, United Kingdom.


• Application deadline: 6th July 2026