University Hospital Southampton NHS FT
8A Mammographer- Trainee Consultant Mammographer
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8A Mammographer- Trainee Consultant Mammographer
Job Overview University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with them. Below is the detailed job description for the role:
Main Duties of the Job The postholder will collaborate with Breast Consultant Radiologists, Advanced Practitioners, mammographers, and assistant practitioners to deliver a Breast Screening and Symptomatic Service. Responsibilities include:
- Providing specialist clinical opinions and diagnosis to ensure patient-centred care.
- Undertaking imaging and reporting for symptomatic and breast screening patients.
- Performing interventional procedures under ultrasound and stereotactic guidance, with a focus on courtesy, consideration, and professionalism towards patients, visitors, and staff.
This position is for maternity cover.
Working for University Hospital Southampton University Hospital Southampton is one of England’s largest acute teaching NHS Trusts, offering extensive learning and development opportunities to support career growth.
Located on the southern coast, the organisation benefits from proximity to an international airport and direct rail links to London. Southampton provides an ideal living and working environment, with nearby attractions like the New Forest, South Downs, and Jurassic Coast.
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The Trust emphasises the strategic use of technology, reflecting strong time management and a commitment to innovation. However, applicants are encouraged to personalise their applications to highlight their unique skills and experiences. Over-relying on generic, non-personalised content may result in application rejection if submissions lack originality.
At UHS:
- A flexible working environment
- Supports work-life balance, including family, study, or wellbeing needs.
- A strong commitment to inclusivity and equal opportunity
- Values a diverse team committed to anti-racist, anti-discriminatory practices.
- Encourages applicants from all backgrounds to join and contribute to an inclusive healthcare community.
Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities Location: Princess Anne Hospital Breast Imaging Department
Requirements
- Advanced Practice Qualifications in Mammography is a requirement.
- Proven NHS track record necessary.
- HCPC registration mandatory.
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Person Specification
Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience
Essential Criteria:
- Hold a BSc in Radiography.
- Registered with the HCPC.
- Possess evidence of postgraduate study.
- Complete a PG Certificate in Mammography.
- Willingness to pursue a Master’s degree in a relevant specialist area upon appointment.
- Extensive post-degree experience in symptomatic and screening breast diagnostics.
- Proven leadership skills, including participation in appraisals and assessment of mammographers/assistant practitioners.
- Commitment to ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
- Developed patient care skills.
- Familiarity with NHS & Cancer Plans, NHS Standards and Frameworks.
Desirable Criteria:
- Correctional Studies in Radiographic Oncology (SCOR) Consultant Radiographer Accreditation.
- Demonstrated experience in managing teams and resolving difficult/sensitive interpersonal issues.
Trust Values
- Patients First
- Always Improving
- Working Together
- Encourages a collaborative, value-based culture within the team.
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