Senior Mammographer

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity to become a part of the West Sussex Breast Centre mammography team at Worthing Hospital.
As a Mammographer, you will play a crucial role in the West Sussex Breast Imaging Service. Your responsibilities will include providing high-quality mammographic imaging and exceptional client care at the West Sussex Breast Care Centre in Worthing and St Richards Hospitals, as well as at various mobile sites. This position adheres to the standards and guidelines set by the NHSBSP. The role involves working autonomously and performing the full range of additional specialised mammographic techniques during assessment and symptomatic clinics, including the imaging of breast specimens, tomosynthesis, assisting with stereotactic procedures and localisations.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional care, we would love to hear from you. Mammography trainee position will be considered as well., + Mammographic Imaging: Conduct precise and high-quality mammographic imaging as part of the West Sussex Breast Screening Programme.
+ Client Care: Provide compassionate and professional care to all clients, ensuring their comfort and addressing their concerns.
+ Mobile Unit Support: Travel to and provide services at various mobile screening sites.
+ Team Collaboration: Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver top-tier patient care for symptomatic patients at Worthing and St. Richard's Hospitals., + Provide an exceptionally high level of expertise in the specialist clinical field of breast imaging in a screening and symptomatic environment.
+ Work as part of the mammographic multi-disciplinary team, performing radiographic imaging of the breast and providing a professional service of the highest quality in line with the standards and guidelines set out by the NHSBSP for screening clients and symptomatic patients of WSHT across the mobile and static units.
+ Work autonomously and perform the full range of additional specialised mammographic techniques during assessment clinics, including the imaging of breast specimens, tomosynthesis, stereotactic procedures and localisations.
+ Provide mentorship, supervision and training to trainee mammographers and assistant practitioners within the service.
Important information for applicants
Flexible Working: If you would like to explore potential options regarding flexible working please speak with the appropriate recruiting/line manager.
DBS Checks: As part of our commitment to a safe working environment, we undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check on all new employees where the role is eligible for a criminal record check . We make offers in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.

At UHSussex we're proud to be at the heart of the NHS. As one of the UK's largest acute Trusts, we're a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.
Our hard-working, talented and dedicated people work together towards a common goal - to always put our Patient First . In fact our mission is summed up by our 'where better never stops' motto and you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex.
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.
We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.
We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.

At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.
We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We're here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. We hope that in choosing UHSussex you are choosing a long and happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make and feel valued for all that you do.
We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.