Radiology Consultant

Overview

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 31 March 2026

We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Consultant Radiologist to join the team at Harrogate and District Foundation Trust. The post is for a radiologist with an interest in Head and Neck. Additional secondary interests would be beneficial.

The post will be flexibly time-tabled to meet the demands of the service and take into account an individual s requirements. The timing of sessions may change as the service develops. A typical week would be 10 Programmed Activities, including an allocation of 1.5 PA for Supporting Professional Activities. Saturday session will be on rotation when on call. Typically radiologists work on site for 4 days per week.

If desired, research activities can be incorporated into the job plan (subject to funding and agreement with clinical lead) for example by having 1 non-clinical day of the week dedicated to research.

Sessions will be discussed and organised with colleagues dependent on the special interests of the successful candidate. The Department has a policy of sharing procedural work amongst all those with an interest.

The on-call commitment will be 1:14. Arrangements are flexible and on-call is organised around individuals  holiday and other commitments. The consultant is on-call from 8am to 8pm with out-sourcing of acute CT to an external provider after 8pm. The Radiologists have access to PACS from home for on-call purposes.

The successful applicant will be based at Harrogate District Hospital, a successful Foundation Trust providing a wide range of medical and radiological services to the local community. We welcome cross-site working with other neighbouring Trusts, for example to maintain tertiary specialist skills whilst still enjoying the benefits of working in smaller friendly radiology team.

Please see the attached job description for further details. We would welcome visits to the trust, please contact Dr Ashley Uttley, Care Group Lead MSK and Imaging.

• MBChB or equivalent and on the specialty register with GMC or within 6 months of completing CCT
• Achieved Head and Neck imaging training to ST5 level

• Experience in teaching and training in specialty

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust