Senior Diagnostic Radiographer

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool is seeking an enthusiastic radiographer with post-qualification experience to step up into a band 6 opportunity. This role may include working at across all Radiology department at CCCL, CCCW and CDC-P.

Shift work to cover Monday - Sunday 08:00-20:00. The position supports an established imaging team delivering high-quality cancer care across multiple sites and modalities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of specialised imaging with proven expertise.
• Proven interest in Oncology.
• Computer literate – Windows, Microsoft Office and other software applications.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a dedicated imaging team which includes Imaging Assistants, Radiographers, modality Clinical Specialists, Operational Lead Radiographers, Radiologists and Physicists.
• Deliver high-quality radiography across imaging modalities to support cancer care.
• Contribute to continuous service improvement and supervise junior staff when required.

Skills

Imaging knowledge

Oncology interest

Computers

Education

DCR/BSc

State registered Diagnostic Radiographer

Postgraduate imaging qualification

Supervisory skills training

Job description

Site The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool Town Liverpool Salary £39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 05/11/2026 23:59

In cases where we receive a high volume of applications, we reserve the right to automatically close any vacancies prior to the specified closing date - all vacancies are capped at a sufficient number to progress to shortlisting stage; you are advised to submit your completed application form as early as possible.

We want our recruitment process to be fair, inclusive, and accessible for everyone. If you need support or a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact our Recruitment Team - 0151 5565176 or [e-mail]. Adjustments may include alternative formats, extra time for assessments, communication support, accessible interview arrangements, interview questions prior to interview or other changes tailored to your needs.

Right to work: We actively promote diversity and inclusion. Please note that this role is unlikely to meet the eligibility requirements for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. We recommend that you assess your eligibility before applying for this position. Visit https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

We are looking for an enthusiastic radiographer with post qualification experience to step up into a band 6 opportunity. This role may include working at across all Radiology department at CCCL, CCCW and CDC-P.

Shift work to cover Monday - Sunday 08:00-20:00

Main duties of the job

You will be part of a dedicated imaging team which includes Imaging Assistants, Radiographers, modality Clinical Specialists, Operational Lead Radiographers, Radiologists and Physicists. Our team has recently achieved QSI quality mark.

Working for our organisation

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s leading cancer centres providing highly specialist cancer care to a population of 2.4m people across Cheshire and Merseyside, and the surrounding areas, including North Wales and the Isle of Man.

Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.

Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work.

We are -

• Kind
• Empowered
• Responsible
• Inclusiv e

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre.

Person specification

Qualification and Education

• DCR/BSc
• State registered Diagnostic Radiographer
• Post Graduate Qualification in specialised imaging (CT/MRI/Nuc Med or PET/CT)
• Training in development of supervisory skills

Knowledge

• Knowledge of specialised imaging with proven expertise
• Proven interest in Oncology
• Computer literate – Windows, Microsoft Office and other software applications

Experience

• Experience in general radiography post qualification
• Experience in specialised imaging

The cost of processing a new DBS application is met by the successful applicant. DBS costs are recovered via salary deduction following commencement in post - further details including cost are available from the Recruitment Team. It is a Trust recommendation that candidates requiring a DBS check subscribe to the DBS Update Service - further details are available here - https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service . Candidates who withdraw post-DBS submission will be invoiced for the full cost of the check including administration fee.

The Trust takes active responsibility for meeting national guidance and legal requirements in relation to our Safeguarding Policy, including local arrangements for the protection of adults at risk.

The Trust is committed to providing high standards of both patient and staff experience. To support us in doing this the Trust, in partnership with Trade Unions has developed and embedded key values and behaviours that all staff are required to demonstrate throughout their employment. The Trust's values and behaviours support the Trust Vision 'to provide the best cancer care to the people we serve' and our Mission 'to improve health and wellbeing through compassionate, safe and effective cancer care'.

We promote and support diversity in our workforce. The Trust have staff networks such as Ethnic Diversity Staff Network, LGBTQ+ Staff Network, Armed Forces Staff Network, MAPLE Staff Network & Menopause Support Group. The Trust does not tolerate discrimination, bullying or harassment and has firmed up processes for reporting this, including a dedicated Freedom To Speak Up (FTSU) Guardian.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Name Michelle Moody Job title Radiology Operational Site Manager - Paddington Email address [e-mail] Telephone number 0151 3188201