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Consultant Breast Radiologist

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

CQC: Requires improvement

Peterborough

Salary

£113,565 – £150,569

Posted

3 days ago

About the role

Are you a Consultant Radiologist looking to advance your career in a thriving and supportive NHS Trust? Join North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust and become part of our UKAS-accredited Radiology Department! With a strong commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous innovation, we're seeking a talented professional with subspecialist interest in Breast Imaging. As a Consultant Radiologist, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering high-standard radiology services across our three acute sites--Peterborough City Hospital, Hinchingbrooke Hospital, and Stamford & Rutland Hospitals--while extending your expertise to our community hospitals. Who We're Looking For Full GMC registration with a license to practice (or eligibility within 6 months). UK-trained applicants: Must have a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) or be within 6 months of award at the date of interview. Non-UK-trained applicants: Must demonstrate CCT equivalence. Subspecialist interest inBreast Imagingis essential. Strong leadership qualities with a focus on teamwork, patient care, and innovation. We can offer a welcoming and supportive team environment with opportunities for continuing professional development, leadership training, career progression, and a great work-life balance. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in on-call rota as detailed in the job description and subject to team job planning.

Consultant Breast Radiologist

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

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Key Responsibilities include: Deliver subspecialty radiology services in alignment with departmental needs, driving service improvement. Provide leadership and clinical expertise across general radiology, working closely with your colleagues in a collaborative environment. Actively contribute to service development, clinical governance, and quality improvement initiatives. Develop and maintain your subspecialty interest, enhancing our department's offering to meet patient and service requirements. Lead and contribute to audit projects and protocol development, ensuring best practices are followed.

We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.

In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.

We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.

Person specification

Essential

FRCR or equivalent qualification
CCT in Radiology or equivalent (or within 6 months of receipt of CCT at time of interview) or on the Specialist Register
Clinical training and experience equivalent to that required for gaining UK CCT Radiology with sub-speciality accreditation / experience
Experience of supervising / teaching undergraduates, junior doctors and other staff; ability to teach clinical skills.
Experience of practice to date
Clinical governance - track record of engaging in clinical governance; reporting and learning from errors
Full registration with the General Medical Council and licence to Practice.
Able to demonstrate behaviours consistent with the Trusts Values and Behaviours
Ability to undertake diagnostic Breast Imaging along with aspiration and biopsies
Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills
Ability to apply research outcomes to clinical problems; ability to critically appraise published evidence

Desirable

Higher qualification, e.g. MD, PhD
Publications in recognised Radiology journals
Research projects relating to speciality
Evidence of ability to pursue independent audit and research.