Practical guides for your radiography career.
NHS interviews, person specs, CVs, pay bands and pathways — written for UK radiographers, sonographers and AHPs. Free, no login needed.
Interviews
Band 6 Radiographer Interview Questions (with model answers)
The 20 most common Band 6 radiographer interview questions, what panels actually score, and STAR-format model answers built around the NHS person spec.
NHS Radiography Interview Questions (UK) — full prep guide 2026
The 30 NHS radiography interview questions you're most likely to be asked at Band 5, 6 and 7, the criteria panels actually score, and STAR-format answer frameworks.
Applications & CV
Radiographer CV Template UK — what NHS panels actually look for
A radiographer CV template built around the NHS person spec. Section-by-section examples for newly qualified and experienced radiographers, plus what to cut.
Person Specification Guide for NHS Radiography Applications
How to read an NHS person specification, what 'essential' vs 'desirable' really means, and how to evidence every criterion so you get shortlisted.
Career pathways
How to Become a Reporting Radiographer in the UK (2026 guide)
The full UK pathway to becoming a reporting radiographer: PgCert routes, mandatory experience, IR(ME)R scope, and how long it really takes.
How to Become a Radiographer in the UK (2026 routes, costs & timelines)
Every route into UK radiography in 2026 — BSc, MSc, degree apprenticeship — including HCPC registration, costs, salaries, and how long each path actually takes.
Pay & bands
NHS Radiographer Pay Bands 2026 — Band 5 to Consultant
Current Agenda for Change pay for NHS radiographers in 2026: Band 5 to Band 8c, including HCAS supplements, on-call and reporting allowances.
NHS Band 5 Radiographer Salary 2026 (UK pay, take-home & progression)
What a Band 5 diagnostic radiographer actually earns in 2026 — full Agenda for Change pay points, take-home pay, unsocial hours, London weighting and route to Band 6.