Clinical Imaging, Radiotherapy, Oncology, Radiography · Professional Society · UK
Society of Radiographers
SoR
SpecialtyClinical Imaging, Radiotherapy, Oncology, Radiography
Trainee CommitteeYes
Travel GrantsYes
Research PrizesYes
The Society of Radiographers is the professional body and trade union for radiographers in the UK, representing radiography professionals working in clinical imaging, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, radiotherapy, and oncology.
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Specialty
Clinical Imaging, Radiotherapy, Oncology, Radiography
Abbreviation
SoR
Student Cost
£24
Trainee Committee
Yes
Travel Grants
Available
Research Prizes
Yes
Country
United Kingdom
MEMBERSHIP Membership Details
| Membership Type | Eligibility | Annual Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Qualified Radiographer | Members who have gained an appropriate radiography qualification valid for UK practice | £327 |
| Student | Members registered as student (pre-registration) radiographers with a recognised educational institution | £24 |
| Support Worker | Members (including trainee Assistant Practitioners) who act as support workers to a radiographic team | £93 |
| Apprentice | Apprentices, for those undertaking a pre-registration Degree Apprenticeship | £93 |
| Assistant Practitioner | Assistant Practitioners | £93 |
| Retired | Members of any other class of Member (other than Student Members) who are unemployed or cease to be self employed and over NHS retirement age | £78 |
| International | Members of any other class of Member (other than Student Members) whose registered addresses are outside the UK | £156 |
BENEFITS Key Member Benefits
SoR Reps in the workplace
Support and advice on employment matters, including support on national salary campaigns, union representation on issues, and opportunity to become a rep
Conferences and Events
Extensive programme including conferences, study days, webinars, and wellbeing sessions to enhance professional knowledge and engage with other members
Professional Guidance
Lead body for education, research and radiography activities with extensive library containing webinars, posters, reports and documents created by experts
Professional Indemnity Insurance
PII cover available for members, with special rates for Society of Vascular Technology members at £95 per annum
CPD Support
Wealth of CPD support and tools to build Continuing Professional Development portfolio
Career Progression Guidance
Support and guidance for career development throughout professional journey
Publications and Resources
Access to professional magazines, specialist journals, and regular newsletters tailored to field
Special Interest Groups
Networking opportunities through Special Interest Groups (SIGs) to expand knowledge and contribute to the future of radiography
Benevolent Fund
Access to financial support if experiencing hardship
Leadership Opportunities
Opportunity to be an active voice through Student Network Rep or Student Council Observer roles
EVENTS Events & Conferences
Conferences
Conference
Study Days
Workshop
Webinars
Webinar
Wellbeing sessions
Webinar
TRAINEE Trainee Opportunities
Student Network Rep
Leadership opportunity to be an active voice for fellow students by becoming a Student Network Rep
Student Council Observer
Leadership opportunity to participate as a Student Council Observer
Research Funding and Bursaries
Support for student development through grants, awards, conferences, and event programmes
Professional Development Events
Participate in webinars, events, and conferences on professional, educational, and wellbeing topics
Special Interest Groups
Get involved in SIGs to expand knowledge and contribute to the future of radiography