2.1.2026 UK Locum and permanent radiography jobs

The latest radiography jobs with visa sponsorship and locum opportunities in the UK

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Hello fellow rads and welcome to 2026! 🎉

Now that we’re in the new year, here’s this week’s curated list of locum jobs and Band 5, 6, and 7 NHS radiography roles, including jobs that offer UK visa sponsorship.

Remember that consistency is key in this journey. Don’t give up, because you never know which application will work out for you. Let me encourage you again here: Don’t give up!

Note: For visa sponsorship jobs, scroll to the “Permanent jobs” section.

Locum jobs

Locum Mammographer (CT experience Desirable )

  • Location: Orpington - Kent (Princess Royal under Kings NHS)

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • Duration: Ends 09/02/2025

  • Pay Rate: £29.00 per hour (Umbrella Equivalent)

  • Mon-Fri 8-6

Role: Locum Mammographer

  • Location: Southampton

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • Duration: Ongoing

  • Must be able to drive

  • 8-6 shifts

  • GE Relvation kit

  • 3 Sites

  • Screening Mammo only

Sonographers for Community Diagnostic Centres (CDCs) across the UK

  • Regions include: London, the Midlands, the South East, and the South West of England

  • Pay rate - Band 7 (approx £50k to £60k per annum)

  • Permanent/Full Time

  • 2-Year Fixed Term

  • HCPC registration is NOT required.

If you’re interested in this, please respond via email with your CV.

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Permanent jobs with visa sponsorship

What is Visa Sponsorship?

Visa sponsorship is a special work visa that requires you to find a job first and then work in the UK. You can read more directly here on the UK government website. The jobs below state that they will accept applications from candidates who need visa sponsorship.

How to apply (Permanent)

Apply with your updated CV and a cover letter. Customize your CV and cover letter to suit the role, then follow the instructions to apply on the respective parts of the website. If you need help, check these out:

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Band 5 Positions

Band 6 Positions

Therapy Radiographers

Good luck, BL