Radiographer

UK Biobank; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3‑day working week

Sunday 30% uplift

Saturday 15% uplift

Paid overtime

Christmas & Easter shutdown

Job summary

UK Biobank in Reading seeks Radiographers to join a pioneering healthcare programme. You will capture high quality MRI/DEXA images during routine scanning for thousands of volunteers, contributing to world-leading public health research.

You’ll receive comprehensive training and opportunities for progression in a cutting-edge facility with modern equipment. Qualified Radiographers (HCPC registered) are welcome, with graduates considered.

Qualifications

• Radiography role in public health programme.
• HCPC registration preferred for Radiographers.

Responsibilities

• Capture high quality images during routine scanning as part of UK Biobank's health research.
• Support training and progression within a well-equipped Radiography team.
• Contribute to the pioneering healthcare programme and patient-focused research.

Job description

Department: Imaging (Radiography & Clinical Teams)

Location: Reading

Description

Join our team and capture the future of healthcare

As a pioneering programme driving innovation in public health worldwide - through the biggest research study of its kind ever undertaken - UK Biobank offers Radiographers a uniquely rewarding career package.

Join us in Reading,and you’ll be a valued member of our team, enjoying the best work/life balance, and a package that includes:

• A 3-day working week, 7.30am-8.30pm, with no night shifts or ‘on call’ hours
• 30% salary uplift on Sundays & Bank Holidays
• 15% salary uplift on Saturdays
• Paid overtime available
• Christmas & Easter shutdown

Where every scan tells a story

Join our dedicated Radiography team and you’ll be helping improve the health of everyone, everywhere, today and for generations to come - capturing high quality images during the routine scanning of thousands of people who have volunteered to participate in our revolutionary healthcare programme.

Helping empower new possibilities in public health, you’ll enjoy full and comprehensive training - and every chance to progress - in a facility that benefits from two Siemens MRI scanners, a 3T Skyra for neuro imaging (including fMRI), a 15.T Aera for cardiac and abdominal imaging, and the very latest equipment for undertaking DEXA and Ultrasound scans of the carotid artery.

If you’re a qualified Radiographer (graduates are welcome), HCPC registered with a passion for research and the drive to make a difference, come and play your part in accelerating medical innovations, in a pioneering team.

To find out more about the team please visit:

https://www.ukbiobank.ac.uk/about-us/careers/teams/radiography/

We actively welcome applications from people with disabilities, long-term health conditions, neurodivergent candidates, and those with diverse thinking styles. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and in the workplace so that everyone can perform at their best. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please get in touch with Tommy Wilson at [e-mail] so we can support you

Your Wellbeing Matters to Us

Our wellbeing score on Indeed is rated at 77% (high), reflecting how people experience working here day-to-day. Colleagues often highlight a strong sense of purpose, supportive team culture, and the opportunity to grow.

We’re proud to offer a benefits package that supports your health, financial security, and development.

14.5% employer contribution to the USS Pension Scheme

26 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service

Option to buy up to 5 additional days' leave

A paid day off for your birthday

Enhanced family leave

Healthcare Cash Plan and wellbeing support

Subsidised lunch and free parking

The job advert closing date may change, so we recommend that if you are planning to apply that you do so without delay.