Specialist Paediatric Radiographer - Angio/IR

Birmingham Women’s and Children; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Children’s Hospital, a part of the Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, is seeking a Band 6 Specialist Paediatric Radiographer. The role focuses on Angiography and Interventional Radiology in a paediatric setting, with training and development opportunities within a multidisciplinary team.

You will contribute to a high-quality imaging service for children and their families, with on‑call/shift duties and a commitment to safeguarding and child-centred care.

Qualifications

• BSc Honours Diagnostic Radiography or DCR(R) is required.
• HCPC Registration is required.
• Evidence ofCPD activity and ongoing professional development.
• Evidence of career development and commitment to learning.
• Interest in Angiography/Interventional Radiology (IR) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through Interventional, Cardiac angiography and General Imaging.
• Deliver a high-quality, family-centred imaging service.
• Participate in on‑call/shift provision including weekends and bank holidays.
• Contribute to safe, effective, and responsive patient care for children.

Skills

PACS/IT literacy

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Resource coordination

Education

BSc Honours Diagnostic Radiography or DCR(R)

HCPC Registration

CPD evidence

Career development evidence

Interest in Angio/IR

Tools

PACS

RIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Specialist Paediatric Radiographer - Angio/IR

Band 6

Main area Radiography Grade Band 6 Contract Permanent Hours Full time - 37.5 hours per week (On-call/Shift work/Weekends/Bank Holidays) Job ref 284-26-8186225-DMUT-A

Site Birmingham Children’s Hospital Town Birmingham Salary £39,959 - £48,117 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 02/11/2026 23:59

Flexible working arrangements may be considered and discussions with the recruiting manager regarding this are encouraged.

Job overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, and compassionateBand 6 Specialist Paediatric Radiographer to undertake training in Angiography and Interventional Radiology (IR) and join our dedicated team of skilled, dynamic, and welcoming professionals.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a high-quality, family-centred imaging service, supporting children, young people, and their families throughout their patient journey. Working within a specialist paediatric environment, the post holder will develop the knowledge and skills required to support a wide range of diagnostic, angiography, and interventional radiology procedures, contributing to the delivery of safe, effective, and responsive patient care.

This is an exciting opportunity for a paediatric radiographer wishing to develop advanced specialist practice within Angiography and Interventional Radiology while working as part of a committed multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing outstanding care for children and families.

Main duties of the job

As a Specialist Paediatric Radiographer at Birmingham Children’s Hospital, you will have the opportunity to rotate through Interventional, Cardiac angiography and General Imaging delivering an efficient service, ensuing a high radiographic standard is delivered whilst adhering to departmental protocols, procedures, and evidence-based guidelines.

This post will require participation in on‑call/shift provision as rostered including weekends and bank holidays.

Working for our organisation

Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world‑class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world‑leading neo‑natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family‑centred care.

Birmingham Children’s Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women’s Hospital is one of two dedicated women’s hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description and person specification to view the full details for this opportunity at Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust.

Person specification

Qualifications

• BSc Honours Diagnostic Radiography or DCR(R)
• HCPC Registration
• Evidence of CPD
• Evidence of career development
• Evidence of interest in Angio/IR

Knowledge & Nature of Experience

Professional/Managerial/Specialist Knowledge

• Good IT, literacy and numeracy skills including numerical interpretation
• PACS, RIS and IT experience with good Microsoft knowledge
• Proven ability to coordinate staff
• Able to manage resources effectively
• Experience of Staff Appraisal process
• Experience of Preceptorship reviews

Personal Skills/Abilities and Attributes

• Recognise and effectively deal with traumatic and emotional situations.
• Demonstrate alignment with the values and beliefs of the Trust
• Punctual and flexible across hours of work when required
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to work under close supervision and willing to accept constructive suggestions for improvement
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships

Sponsorship:

Please note, visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles in line with current UKVI regulations. Please ensure the role you are interested in meets the criteria for sponsorship before submitting your application. If you would like more information, please visit: UK Visas and Immigration - GOV.UK

Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application materials. While this is not discouraged, we kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role. Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process. We value honesty and appreciate applications that are genuine and representative of the individual behind them.

Applications that rely too heavily on AI tools can appear generic and lack the detail we need to assess your skills and experience. Such applications will unlikely be progressed to interview.

Reasonable Adjustments:

BWC is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive environment for those with a disability, long term health or mental health condition. The Disability Confident scheme means we actively encourage applications from people with disabilities, long term health or mental health conditions, and we want to ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and accessible to all. Our aim is to get the best out of every individual and if successful for interview, you will be asked if you require any reasonable adjustments (special requirements). We will strive to support and accommodate these requests where possible.

Safeguarding

As a Trust employee you are required to comply with all legislation and guidance relating to safeguarding children and adults with care and support needs, and promoting their health and welfare. You are required to inform the Head of Safeguarding of any safeguarding concerns about your own children or children you live with. This information will be treated in a confidential manner.

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.