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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

Band 7 General Superintendent Radiographer

On site

Abergavenny, United kingdom

Freelance

22-10-2025

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Job Specifications

We encourage applications from all with protected characteristics and from those in the Armed Forces Community. Applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted through the medium of Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications made in English.

Please let us know if you have any particular requirements to enable you to participate in the application and selection process. We will be pleased to discuss any reasonable adjustments OR SUPPORT needed. If you need any documents in a larger font or a different format (such as braille) please either contact the recruiting manager named in the job advert or alternatively contact the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team on 01495 745805 option 3 OR EMAIL abb.vacancyrequests@wales.nhs.uk

If you are successful at interview for this post you will receive your conditional offer of appointment and information pack via email.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Therefore we encourage early applications to ensure consideration for this post. If you are short listed for this post, you will be contacted via your email account you used to apply for this post, therefore please check your account regularly.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.

Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process

Job Overview

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic leader to fill the role of General Superintendent at Nevill Hall hospital.

This post is full time permanent contract based at Nevill Hall hospital, Abergavenny, with a requirement to work across other Aneurin Bevan sites as required.

The General Superintendent will operationally lead the X-ray service at Nevill Hall and Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr and assist colleagues in the operational management of the X-ray service on other Aneurin Bevan sites. This will involve managing staff and equipment. They will lead the X-ray service and provide guidance to staff working within it; have an expert knowledge, understanding and interest in General X-ray.

The General X-ray Superintendent will be required to work with the radiology senior management team and key stakeholders to deliver a high quality X-ray service. Manage, co-ordinate and when required, participate in the provision of the X-ray service across Aneurin Bevan.

The post holder will be responsible for contributing to compliance with the Welsh Government targets of Referral-to-Treatment Time and Single Cancer Pathway.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Main duties of the job

The Main Duties Of This Role Include

To manage a team to support service development and ensure the provision of the General X-ray service.
To manage change within the General X-ray staff as required by service development, enabling good operational management and ensuring targets are met.
To comply with performance related monitoring, participating in regular audits and reviews within General X-ray and have the ability to assess the demands on the service and ensure excellent patient care.
To provide performance data as required and ensure an effective working level.
To provide leadership and support to General X-ray staff.
To communicate with and reassure patients including those who may be distressed, uncooperative or have learning difficulties, in order to gain their cooperation.
To possess and maintain an expert knowledge of the current General X-ray examinations being carried out and being responsible for all equipment used in these areas.

Working for our organisation

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new

About the Company

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board was established on the 1st October 2009 and covers the areas of Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport, Torfaen and South Powys. The Health Board employs over 14,000 staff, two thirds of whom are involved in direct patient care. There are more than 250 consultants in a total of over 1000 hospital and general practice doctors, 6,000 nurses, midwives, allied professionals and community workers. To view current vacancies, please visit Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Job... Know more