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Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

Member led Special Interest Groups, Networks and Forums.

Head and Neck Therapeutic Radiographer SIG

A group for all therapeutic radiographers who actively involved in the oncological management of patients with head and neck cancer.

Assistant Practitioner

Supports clinical service delivery, cares for individuals and performs simple protocol-driven clinical diagnostic imaging examinations.

Mammography Associate

Cares for individuals in the breast screening programme or with symptoms of breast cancer, undertakes routine 2 view mammography using dedicated X-ray

Education and Training

This section advises on necessary training, resources and managerial support

NHS England pay award consultation closes with acceptance

The society’s consultation on the 2025/26 pay award closed last week, with more than half of participating members accepting the result

Senior Clinical Support Worker

Provides the above plus clinical support and patient care before, during and after diagnostic imaging examinations.

Clinical Support Worker

Enables effective patient care and undertakes important clerical, administrative and housekeeping tasks to support the delivery of diagnostic imaging.

E-Learning programmes

A collection of e-learning courses, including overviews, modules and links available for you to sign up and further your education/training

Introducing the green Radiotherapy Framework: are you Bronze, Silver or Gold?

The Radiotherapy Board has launched an award scheme to recognise departments’ contributions to environmentally sustainable working

T-Levels

Learn more about T-Levels and how they are supporting students with entering the workforce

Why it is important to develop the workforce?

TAP DXA induction timetable

First three weeks orientation timetable for a trainee Assistant Practitioner (AP) in Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA)

Simple workforce calculator

This calculator provides an estimated workforce with relief capacity configurable by service & skill mix.

Radiography training needs

This document is used to help break down the necessary requirements for training.

IR(ME)R AP SOP Scope of Entitlement

Assistant Practitioner JD General X-Ray

An example job description for an General X-Ray assistant practitioner

Assistant Practitioner JD Fluoro intervention

This is an example Job Description for a Assistant Practitioner who specialises in fluoro intervention

Assistant Practitioner integration flowchart

AHP Workforce Toolkit v1

Use these tools in conjunction with SoR and AHP guidance on levels of practice, education and training and skillmix

Charities and support networks

Information about your condition and others who can help

SoR members in Wales asked to complete NHS pay consultation

Eligible members of the SoR in Wales should participate in the society’s pay consultation regarding the NHS 2025/26 pay award

UKHSA issues alert for burkholderia stabilis outbreak linked to skin wipes

Actions to combat the outbreak must be completed by 29 August

Short courses

This section showcases regional and national learning opportunities, from third parties.

SoR publishes case studies on sonographer training capacity

Sonographer shortages prompted the SoR to publish its NHSE-funded case studies into ways to increase ultrasound clinical training capacity