Job Description

We're here to create and harness knowledge, to deliver opportunity for everyone.
About the Role
EHU hosts the Hub of the NWEITA that has operational oversight of all delivery providers in the Academy. This role will largely be remote working within the Hub of the NWEITA.
You will be a member of the NWEITA Senior Management Team that meets weekly, which has strategic and operational oversight of all NWEITA activities/projects and feeds into the NWEITA Governance Board and national groups. You will work with 4 universities, 23 NHS Trusts and 3 imaging networks in the delivery of The Academy objectives/KPIs and will be expected to travel as required.
Your main duties and responsibilities will include:

• Contribute to the development of the NWEITA, within the context / vision of The Academy as set out in the relevant NHSE contracts and education learning agreement.
• Execute appropriate profession specific strategic/operational leadership for the NWEITA. Including, but not exclusively:
• Have strategic oversight of the Radiographers - Expansion of Numbers of the Essential Workforce (RENEW) project and will manage staff associated with that project to ensure that the project is delivered in deadline.
• Participate actively in the weekly Senior Management Team meetings, Operational Management Group, Governance Board and other internal/external stakeholder meetings as required.
• Support the NWEITA in executing its functions in the scoping and delivery of education and training requirements for the multiprofessional imaging workforce, linked to national academy objectives Contribute to the development of the NWEITA within the Faculty and Institutional plans.

The Lead Radiographer will further develop and lead on the strategic and operational objectives/KPIs in the NWEITA that link to the development of the radiographic workforce and the wider imaging team. You will participate in all relevant NWEITA ('The Academy') activities in supporting the development of The Academy's progression, working with relevant NWEITA staff and other stakeholders within the NW of England and wider geography as required.
For informal enquiries about this vacancy, you may wish to contact: Professor Julie Bridson, Academic Clinical Director of North West England Imaging Training Academy at
About You
You will have successful experience in leading radiology imaging services as a senior manager or as an academic in clinical imaging. You have experience of negotiating and developing potential partners and collaborative agreements and Up-to-date knowledge of key issues and debates in professional issues, education and training needs for clinical imaging.
At Edge Hill University we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.
Rewards & Benefits

• Access to a range of CPD to support your career development, with three defined pathways for progression.
• Employee assistance programme with access to free confidential counselling sessions, legal & financial advice, and health & wellbeing resources.
• Discounted membership to our onsite state-of-the-art sport and leisure facilities
• Beautiful award-winning on-campus working environment.
• Staff benefits scheme, which provides you with discounts across the high street, supermarket shopping, cinema tickets, dining out and more.

About Us
At Edge Hill University we believe in the life changing opportunities knowledge can create. Since 1885, we've been creating access to knowledge for those who may not have had the opportunity to before.
Today, the effect we have has a far-reaching impact, not just for those who come to study here but for those who work, invest in, and live in our local communities too. So, if you've ever wondered if one person can make a difference, simply speak to our alumni, students, and award-winning staff.
Because for us education isn't about how much you take in. It's about what you take out into the world.
Inspiring minds and changing futures since 1885, Edge Hill University is "A great success story... an institution that improves and impresses year after year" - Times Higher Education.

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