Clinical Scientist (Clinical Physics RLH) | Barts Health NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 11 June 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £58,698 - £65,095 per anum inc |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 July 2024 |
| Location: | London, E1 4BB |
| Company: | Barts Health NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 6386758/259-6386758SBH |
Summary
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly motivated Band 8A Clinical Scientist to join our Clinical Physics team. The postholder will take a leading role in directing Quality Management across the whole of the team and in supporting the safe and effective use of optical non ionising radiation across the Trust. This is an excellent opportunity to develop clinical and management skills in a challenging but rewarding job.
The Clinical Physics directorate provide a wide range of physics services across all the hospitals in Barts Health Trust. You will work alongside many of these teams to support their Quality Management objectives and collaborate with clinicians providing a clinical optical non-ionising service.
You would actively contribute to the work of the team providingexpertise and support to staff utilizing non ionizing optical radiation in clinical practice. This will include a lead role in undertaking the training of junior staff and trainee Healthcare Scientists.
The role will also undertake the development and assessment of medical devices for the purposes of clinical research and in conjunction with fellow Health Care Scientists, clinical consultants and academics.
You will act as the Quality Manager of the Clinical Physics quality management system service (QMS) and to further develop where necessary the established QMS.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are underrepresented within Barts Health at this band
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below
We are dedicated to being an outstanding place to work and will work with you to get the best experience. We know flexible working is not a one size fits all and will mean something different to everyone. We are inclusive, so if you are interested in flexible working, please speak to the recruiting manager.
This advert closes on Tuesday 25 Jun 2024