- Company Name
- University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
- Job Title
- Education Lead Radiographer
- Job Description
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**Job Title:** Education Lead Radiographer
**Role Summary**
Lead the development and delivery of clinical education, training, and professional development across all radiography disciplines and sites. Provide clinical expertise, pastoral support, and serve as a role model for staff, trainees, apprentices, and students. Manage multidisciplinary teams, educational programmes, preceptorship, apprenticeships, and CPD to ensure high‑quality placements and seamless progression into the workforce.
**Expectations**
- Work independently, exercising strong clinical and educational judgment.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with internal departments, educational institutions, and external training bodies.
- Actively contribute to workforce planning and capacity building.
- Demonstrate commitment to continuous professional development (CPD) and evidence of learning.
**Key Responsibilities**
1. Develop and oversee imaging‑wide education, apprenticeship, and preceptorship programmes.
2. Coordinate student and apprentice clinical placements; ensure timely assessment and robust placement quality.
3. Lead delivery of regular CPD sessions for all imaging staff, apprentices, and registrars.
4. Provide clinical expertise, pastoral care, and mentorship to trainees across all radiography disciplines.
5. Liaise with university partners and external organisations to design training plans and report utilization of funding streams (e.g., NHS England, IMGTA).
6. Support the creation of clear career pathways and advise on staff professional development and progression from B2 to B8 levels.
7. Manage staffing and workforce plans to increase placement capacity and workforce supply.
8. Maintain accurate, auditable documentation, including student placement data returns and CPD records.
9. Lead multidisciplinary educational teams, fostering communication and relationship‑building.
**Required Skills**
- Leadership and team management across multidisciplinary settings.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and relationship‑building abilities.
- Curriculum design, educational programme development, and CPD facilitation.
- Knowledge of national training frameworks (NHS England, IMGTA, apprenticeship regulations).
- Clinical expertise in radiography with ability to serve as a role model and mentor.
- Strong analytical, audit, and reporting skills.
- Capacity to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- HCPC‑registered Radiographer (Diploma in Medical Radiography or equivalent).
- Minimum 3–5 years of clinical experience across radiography disciplines.
- Proven experience in medical education, training or curriculum development.
- Evidence of leadership or management training (e.g., completed courses or certificates).
- Ongoing CPD record demonstrating commitment to professional development.
Stoke-on-trent, United kingdom
On site
Senior
11-11-2025