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Radiology Manager
Grade
Band 6
Contract
Secondment: 6 months
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
394-Manager-199
Employer
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Town
Uxbridge
Salary
£42,939 - £50,697 per annum pro rata inclusive of high cost area allowance
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
29/10/2024 23:59

Employer heading

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust logo

*Internal Only* Assistant Radiology Service Manager

Band 6

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The Trust only accepts applications made through this site, please register when you click APPLY at the end of this advertisement. The Trust is able to offer hospital accommodation, pension scheme, on-site nursery (through third party provider), together with salary sacrifice schemes (including child care vouchers, ride to work) and a range of national and local staff discounts (subject to availability).

 

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Job overview

Job summary

To support the Radiology management team in facilitating diagnostic performance management, service development, improvement to patient pathways in collaboration with the Modality leads and multidisciplinary team and stakeholders both in and out of hospital.  

To support in the service management team in the development and implementation of  comprehensive capacity plans that ensure the delivery of both key access targets and savings attributed to the services within the portfolio. 

There will be an element of line management of admin and clerical staff with the expectation that the post holder will work with these reports to assist and support in their continual personal development. 

To be the first point of contact for all diagnostic performance and capacity queries. Provide advice and guidance as necessary. Attend meetings, filter calls, correspondence and enquiries in an appropriate professional manner, using judgement and discretion where necessary. Only refer complex matters to relevant team leads.   

Main duties of the job

         Assist on service development projects in the division. Monitor progress with the team in terms of milestones and key measures of performance.  

         Develop standards and measures of performance.  In collaboration with the Radiology managers, modality leads and other directorate staff, audit performance, give feedback and plan service improvements. 

         In collaboration with the modality leads and the other directorate staff, audit performance, give feedback and plan service improvements. 

         Work in collaboration across specialities to organise administrative and other designated support services to ensure that directorate  performance are delivered in a responsive and cost effective way.  

Working for our organisation

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital in the London Borough of Hillingdon and offers a wide range of services including A&E, inpatient care, day surgery, outpatient clinics and maternity services.  

We are looking to recruit friendly, professional and motivated individuals with the ability to work as part of a team in our Radiology Ultrasound department, specifically the maternity subdivision. In our maternity ultrasound department, based at Hillingdon hospital, we have 5 busy ultrasound scan rooms, where we complete a variety of different obstetric scans. There might be times when you have to rotate to our Radiology ultrasound dept at both Hillingdon and mount Vernon hospitals.  

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and main responsibilities. 

Person specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Educated to degree level with postgraduate management qualification or demonstrable equivalent experience
Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of continuing personal and professional development. i.e. PRINCE 2 or other recognised project management qualification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • 2+ NHS experience in total
  • Knowledge and use of PAS or similar system
  • General understanding of NHS procedures and systems with regard to information and data quality issues
  • Rota co-ordination
Desirable criteria
  • Working in partnership with external agencies
  • Management of a multiskilled team to meet operational targets
  • Successful management of significant changes in working practices
  • Financial planning

Skills, knowledge and abilities

Essential criteria
  • Excellent presentation, verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to communicate with all staff in a multidisciplinary setting
  • Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and use own initiative
  • Ability to influence decision making with senior clinical staff
  • Ability to analyse / interpret data and make recommendations

Personal qualities

Essential criteria
  • Self-motivated.
  • Good time management
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveInvestors in People: GoldMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident committedStonewall equality policy. Equality and justice for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people.Armed Forces Covenant Bronze Award

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Uma Kumar
Job title
Head of Radiology
Email address
[email protected]
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