Consultant Breast Radiologist

Overview

We are looking for an exceptional Breast Radiologist Consultant to join the Wirral Breast unit. The successful candidate will join our team of Breast Radiologists, Consultant Radiographer, Advanced Practitioners and Mammographers to support the delivery of both the screening and symptomatic breast service. Contribution to general cross sectional reporting and on call rota are also required.

Main duties involve all aspects of screening and symptomatic breast imaging work including Mammography, Ultrasound and MRI. The post holder is expected to be an enthusiastic team player, participate in audit and quality improvement activity to drive the service forward.

• Job locations:
  Clatterbridge Hospital, Bebington Road, Bebington, CH63 4JY
• Post date: 05 February 2026
• Pay scheme:
  Hospital medical and dental staff
• Grade:
  Consultant
• Salary: £109,725 to £145,478 per year (dependent on experience)
• Contract:
  
  Permanent
• Working pattern:
  Full-time
• Reference:

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula with a coastline and countryside surrounding it. We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, employing over 6,000 staff and serving a population of approximately 400,000 across Wirral and surrounding areas.

The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach of Liverpool, Chester, Manchester and North Wales.

Please see attached job description for further information about the Breast Consultant position available at WUTH.

Essential

• FRCR or equivalent qualification
• Eligible for full registration with the GMC at time of appointment and hold a current licence to practice
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Is up to date and fit to practise safely
• Should have completed training in radiology within a recognised training programme
• Evidence of continuous career progression with competencies in Radiography/Ultrasound/CT and MRI
• All applicants to have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication with patients and colleagues
• Experience in training undergraduate medical students and postgraduate doctors
• Experience of participation in regular clinical audit
• Understanding of current issues in the NHS

• Desirable
• Relevant higher degree
• Higher level subspecialty training
• Higher level training in Breast Radiology
• Attendance on Appraisal Techniques and Small Group Teaching Workshops
• Attendance at recognised management course

• Disclosure and Barring Service Check:
  This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975; a DBS disclosure will be submitted as part of the appointment process.
• Certificate of Sponsorship:
  Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
• UK Registration:
  Applicants must have current UK professional registration.

Employer:

Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address:
Clatterbridge Hospital, Bebington Road, Bebington, CH63 4JY

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