Trainee Medical Photographer | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 24 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £27,485 Per annum (Pro Rata for part time) |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 23 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Chelmsford, CM1 7ET |
| Cwmni: | Southend University Hospital NHS Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7207485/390-CSS-BR-9768 |
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An opportunity has arisen for a trainee medical photographer to join our team for a fixed two year period. The position is part time, working between 22.5 hours per week (three days)
The medical photography service operates over three sites; Basildon Hospital and Broomfield Hospital are the base sites and the department is re-establishing services at the Southend Hospital site. The department/s are busy units photographing approximately 10,000 patients per year (at each base site).
Candidates should ideally have a qualification in photography and have had experience of working within the photography field. Evidence of work experience within a Medical Photography department would be highly desirable. Experience with working with video would also be desirable as the department is keen to develop this service.
The successful candidate must be enthusiastic, conscientious and be able to work well in a team and also independently. You will have sufficient computer skills and be familiar with Photoshop, Office and possibly some experience of databases. As you will be expected to work closely with medical and support staff, good communication skills are essential.
If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!
Principle duties will be clinical photography for various specialties including, Plastics, Dermatology, Tissue Viability, Maxillo-facial, Burns and Ophthalmology (Burns and Ophthalmology are at Broomfield base). Initially this will be under supervision until the post holder is able to work independently.
There is the opportunity to undertake the graduate (or post graduate) certificate in clinical photography in the second year of employment - course commences January 2026.
For informal enquiries please contact Jackie Kelly, Head of MSE Medical Photography on 01245 514468 / jackie.kelly14@nhs.net
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
The Medical Photography Department services have merged this year and now consist of a team of nine photographers and admin support staff. The department/s have supported the trainee posts over the past years seeing candidates successfully qualify to Band 5 either within the department/s or to opportunities elsewhere.
To work as a trainee member of a team of medical photographers providing a professional, efficient, high quality, clinical and non clinical photographic and video service for diagnostic purposes, case record, research, teaching and publication abiding by all consent, confidentiality and legal guidelines. You will work under supervision until you are proficient to work on your own.
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description
This advert closes on Thursday 7 Aug 2025