Superintendent Radiographer - Breast Imaging | University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

The Cambridge Breast Unit at Addenbrooke’s Hospital (Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust) is recruiting a 12‑month secondment as Superintendent of Breast Imaging Service (Band 8a).

• Provide operational and managerial leadership to the Cambridge and Huntingdon Breast Screening Programme and imaging clinical teams.
• Ensure effective delivery of high‑quality breast imaging service across screening and symptomatic pathways in line with national standards.
• Work with the Programme Manager, Director of Screening and Imaging Operational Managers to deliver the Screening Programme, taking responsibility for clinical effectiveness, radiation protection and equipment.
• Support the delivery of a high‑quality breast imaging service across both screening and symptomatic pathways.

• Motivated, passionate and able to work as part of a team with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and concentrate on tasks in a busy environment.
• Experience in clinical effectiveness, radiation protection and equipment management (preferred).
• Adherence to the standards of conduct, performance and ethics as defined by the Health and Care Professions Council.

At Cambridge University Hospitals we offer a wide range of benefits, including on‑site leisure facilities, shopping concourse and day nurseries. We offer reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel to and from the hospital site, free park and ride bus journeys between Babraham Road and Trumpington sites, and subsidised on‑site parking for eligible staff. Hot food is available 24/7 on campus and we have a purpose‑created colleague‑only café.

For further information or an informal discussion please contact Robert Mackenzie, Imaging Operations Manager.

This vacancy will close at midnight on 1st February 2026. Interviews are due to be held on 12th February 2026.

We welcome applications for all positions in the organisation irrespective of people’s age, disability, ethnicity, race, nationality, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity status or social economic background.