Medical Photographer (Sponsorship Available) At Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

Job Summary

There is a rare opportunity for an individual to join the highly motivated, enthusiastic Medical Photography team at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

Job Details

Employer: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Job Title: Medical Photographer
Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom
Salary: £32,073 to £39,043 a year
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 15 November 2026

Main Duties of the Job

The selected candidate will be expected to undertake all aspects medical photography. Under the direction of the Senior Medical Photographer duties will include clinical photography, non-clinical photography, public relations photography as well as both clinical and non-clinical video all of which can be undertaken in a variety of settings throughout the Trust.

Candidates must hold a BSc in Medical Illustration or Post Graduate Certificate in Medical Photography or equivalent.

You must be a good team player whilst also being able to use your own initiative to problem solve and manage workflow. You must be able to work with minimum supervision, achieving a high, concise standard of work. Good communication skills are essential as you will be expected to liaise with both clinical and non-clinical staff and patients. The ability to interpret requests and offer professional and technical advice is key.

This is a demanding post which requires the candidate to take some emotional and distressing images. The candidate must be able to mobilise around both sites as this post requires staff to visit many clinics, wards, operating theatre and laboratories during a working day.

About Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

With over 19,000 staff, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of the local population. The Trust plays a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join the wonderful team at NUH. Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop the team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations the Trust serves. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH the Trust will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

The Trust particularly welcomes applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as it is striving to be better represented at NUH.

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.

Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential

– BSc in Medical Illustration or similar related degree OR Graduate Certificate in Clinical Photography. Degree in photography (Trainee Position)

Desirable

MSc / Post Graduate / BSc in Medical Illustration.
Member of Institute of Medical Illustrators.
Registered AHCS

Experience

Essential

Previous experience working within Medical Photography.
Demonstrate knowledge of clinical photographic techniques and protocols.
Knowledge of consent, copyright and data protection in relation to Medical Illustration.

Desirable

Experience Previous experience working within Medical Photography.
Demonstrate knowledge of clinical photographic techniques and protocols.
Knowledge of consent, copyright and data protection in relation to Medical Illustration.
Experience of:
- Image database systems
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Final Cut Pro X
- Digital image capture/manipulation/storage and output
- Use of MAC and PC
- Experience of video capture and editing in clinical and non-clinical settings..

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

How to Apply

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