IPEM's Workforce Intelligence Unit (WIU) is gathering information from MR Physics services about the current workforce in terms of establishment and vacancies.
The survey will ask you
- Your current MR Physics establishment, including filled and vacant posts
- The Whole Time Equivalent your MR Physics staff, including their Agenda for Change banding, roles and their registration status.
- STP and Route 2 training provisions
- Research support provided
- Workload of your MR Physics service to determine current and future staffing needs according to our workforce caluclator, including amounts of investigations per year, QA per scanner, research and development, training etc.
IPEM intends to use this workforce information to guide IPEM policy on training, to argue for increased provision, and suggest routes through which the needs of the workforce can be met. and also to respond to Calls for Evidence regarding the MR Physics workforce. The results will be published on IPEM's WIU webpages.
Your response to the Staffing Calculator questions will be input into the staffing calculator and the results will be returned to you via email.
Data will only be publicised in an aggregated form and no information about an identifiable individual will be made public. Contact details you supply may be used to clarify details about this workforce response, and held for future workforce surveys. Details provided through this survey will only be used to contact you to request your input on future workforce surveys, and you can, of course, opt-out of this by letting us know (adam@ipem.ac.uk)
All aggregated data will be published in accordance with the WIU's Data Sharing Policy, which is available on request from jemimah@ipem.ac.uk.