Research Radiographer

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced Research Radiographer to join our dynamic Cancer Research Team at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to research within the NHS, utilizing advanced imaging technologies to support clinical trials and research studies. You’ll be at the forefront of radiographic imaging, working closely with clinical and research teams to ensure high-quality imaging services and compliance with study protocols.

Main duties, tasks & skills required

As Research Radiographer, you’ll be responsible for coordinating radiotherapy and chemo-radiotherapy clinical trials, ensuring the safe and effective conduct of research projects within the South West Peninsula Clinical Research Network. You will play a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of patient care while ensuring all clinical trials comply with research governance, GCP guidelines, and UK Clinical Trials Regulations.

About us

As an organisation, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including flexible working, NHS pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance and a commitment to career development.

You will be eligible for our Blue Light Card and a wide range of NHS exclusive shopping & leisure discounts.

We are proud of our skilled, diverse workforce and as an inclusive employer we welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Working in Somerset enables you to enjoy the idyllic countryside, areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines whilst still only being a stone’s throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.

There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable.

Somerset offers the countryside and the cosmopolitan — there is truly something for everyone!

Job description

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for more details about this fantastic role.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

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