Lead Radiographer

LEAD RADIOGRAPHER NEEDED FOR PRIVATE DIAGNISTIC PROVIDER IN CENTRAL LONDON

* Hours: 37.5 hours per week (between 8am–8pm, Monday to Friday)

* 3 long days on average per week

* Salary: £56,000 - £60,000 per annum
!! PLEASE NOTE, THIS JOB DOES NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP !!

Manages:

1. Directly: Senior Training Radiographers / Senior Radiographers

2. Indirectly: Radiographers

About the Role:

Trident Healthcare is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Radiographer to support the Head of Imaging in overseeing all aspects of the Imaging departments across our prestigious private client between their London sites. This is a pivotal leadership role combining clinical excellence, operational oversight, and team development.

You will be responsible for managing staffing levels, ensuring high standards of patient care, maintaining imaging protocols, and driving continuous improvement across the service. You’ll also represent the Imaging department at Quality Group meetings and lead on key areas such as incident reporting, audits, and policy development.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Leadership

Support the Head of Imaging with all clinical aspects of the department

Maintain HCPC registration and uphold professional standards

Act as a point of advice for referrers and radiologists

Ensure patient safety and satisfaction across all sites

Review and maintain high standards of image quality and provision

Oversee MRI protocols and ensure ongoing improvement

Communicate urgent findings and abnormalities to relevant clinicians

Operational Management

Line manage Senior Training Radiographers, including 1:1s, appraisals, and team meetings

Ensure sufficient staffing to meet service demand across modalities and sites

Support equipment servicing and maintenance

Lead departmental audits, IPC, health & safety, and risk register updates

Manage incident reporting and patient feedback

Assist with recruitment and training programme development

Protocol & Policy Development

Collaborate with Radiologists to maintain and improve imaging protocols

Review and update departmental policies and procedures

Ensure compliance with radiation protection standards

What We’re Looking For:

HCPC registered Radiographer with substantial clinical experience

Proven leadership and team management skills

Strong understanding of imaging modalities and service delivery

Excellent communication and organisational abilities

Commitment to quality improvement and patient-centred care

Why join?

Benefits and Rewards

Private Medical Insurance

Company Pension Scheme

Perkbox

Employee Assistance Programme

Occupational health services

Season Ticket Loans

Cycle to work scheme

Childcare Vouchers

Work in a leading private healthcare organisation

Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking imaging team

Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth

Interested in applying or learning more, click apply and one of the Trident Healthcare team will be in touch