Band 6/7 Mammographer - Dudley, West Midlands, United Kingdom - The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

Description

At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do to offer a high quality patient experience in a caringand supportive environment.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated, Band 6 female* mammographer

Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a Breast Screening Service to women residing in the Dudley, Wolverhampton and South Staffordshire areas and also the symptomatic breast service within Dudley

Travel is required to the all the Mobile Units and Static Sites.

• The Breast Screening main Unit is located at Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley. The service has three assessment centres based at Russells Hall Hospital, New Cross Hospital, and Cannock Chase Hospital. There are also 3 static screening sites and 3 mobile units

This role will cover all of the duties expected of a band 6 Mammographer.

You will possess current experience in Mammography and be qualified as a HCPC Registered Radiographer, along with the Certificate in Competence in Mammography.

Internationally recruited AHPs must be either registered, or in the process of registering with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

The Dudley group recognises the importance of a supportive transition into your work with us, so as a new graduate, internationally educated registrant or a colleague returning to practice we provide a comprehensive preceptorship programme as a Trust and Black Country ICS.

At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of excellent health care, improved health for all.

Seeking to expand diversity within our teams, we positively encourage applications from under-represented groups such as ethnically diverse, disabled and LGBTQ+ groups.

We are also under-represented in-terms of gender within nursing roles and we would welcome applications from people from male and non-binary backgrounds.

Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD department.

These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values, plus much more. We are committed to home life balance through flexible working and making reasonable adjustments where possible
Good organisational and planning skills Able to manage and prioritise workload
Basic computer skills
Experience of Quality Assurance Programmes

Previous experience of mentoring/training
Previous experience of Health Promotion

DCR/BSc in Diagnostic Radiography
Certificate of Competence in Mammography

Counselling qualification

Knowledge and Training
Planning and Organisational skills
Commitment to quality standards
Flexible
Excellent communication skills, able to convey complex/distressing news in a sensitive manner
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust
Russells Hall Hospital

Russells Hall Hospital