Radiography Clinical Tutor - Education & Mentorship Lead

Manchester University Nhs Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clinical Tutor role at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust supports undergraduate and apprentice Radiographers on clinical placement, acting as a key liaison between the Academic Department and clinical staff while fostering CPD and postgraduate development.

Experience in general radiography, including senior level, is essential to supervise, assess, and develop students in a clinical environment and to coordinate training activities effectively.

Qualifications

• BSc (Radiography) or HCPC Registration.
• Substantial experience in general radiography including some at senior level.
• Experience in coaching and formally assessing student radiographers.

Responsibilities

• Education: Provide education and support to undergraduate and apprentice Radiographers, ensuring they meet HEI experience requirements.
• Liaison: Act as liaison with the University's Clinical Learning Manager and attend relevant meetings.
• Student support: Serve as initial contact for student Radiographers on placement with regular feedback.
• Clinical rosters: Plan and coordinate clinical rosters to maximise placement capacity.
• Supervision: Supervise students and apprentices, ensuring they meet competency targets and promote learning.
• Assessment: Participate in formative assessment schemes and lead clinical assessor training.
• Reporting: Compile reports on student progress and provide detailed evaluations.
• Clinical duties include ensuring patient welfare, justifying examination requests, post-image processing, and clinical assessments.

Skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Communication

Technical skills

Teaching & Coaching skills

Education

BSc (Radiography) or HCPC Registration

Job description

The Clinical Tutor role at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust supports undergraduate and apprentice Radiographers on clinical placement, acting as a key liaison between the Academic Department and clinical staff while fostering CPD and postgraduate development.

Experience in general radiography, including senior level, is essential to supervise, assess, and develop students in a clinical environment and to coordinate training activities effectively.