Consultant Breast Radiographer
At a glance
- Band
- Band 8
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Hours / week
- 30
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
Role summary
This role is for an experienced Advanced Practice Mammographer to train as a Consultant Breast Radiographer. You will work within a specialist breast team, providing expert care for patients with breast disease. The role involves independent assessment and diagnosis, managing your own caseload, and continuous professional development. You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of surgeons, radiologists, and advanced practitioners.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 8 at £53,755 – £60,504 a year, across England.
This advert: £76,888 – £82,251 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Job reference:
257794
Salary:
Band 8B (£76,888 - £82,251)
Job closing date:
08/09/2026
Job Type:
Nursing and Midwifery
Location:
Various Sites Across Ayrshire
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
30
Job posted date:
25/08/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Department:
Medical Imaging
Job Advert
Note that this post is only open to internal staff of NHS Ayrshire & Arran.
NHS Scotland:
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Who we are:
NHS Ayrshire and Arran are one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran, we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe, and Respectful . You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.
To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website - NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net)
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