Trosolwg o'r swydd

Due to the current Head of service taking a seconded position the Oncology division are offering an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join the team as Professional Head of Radiotherapy on a fixed term (18 months) contract.  This post is less than full time –33 hours per week (0.89 WTE)  

The successful candidate will be required to have excellent communication and team working skills to drive engagement across multiple teams and deliver good performance within services. They will provide the professional leadership to the Therapeutic Radiography staff within the Trust.

The role will also involve engagement with key external stakeholders, including outreach partners, Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance, commissioners and regulators.  A key role will be supporting the integration and alignment of Radiotherapy clinical pathways across the Oncology services within the ICS. 

The main Radiotherapy site on the Royal Surrey Hospital site, proudly hosts one of the few in the UK Adaptive Varian ETHOS™ machines, allowing real time adaptive radiotherapy.  Four Varian Truebeam® (one STX with ExacTrac and four with 6 degrees of freedom couch) completes the fleet. The satellite unit at our outreach partner site at Surrey and Sussex Hospital, Redhill, host two Varian Truebeam®.  The satellite is about to embark on an exciting linac replacement programme, where a second Adaptive Varian ETHOS™  will be installed, alongside a Halcyon machine.  

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

The post holder will be responsible for the effective provision of radiotherapy services to maintain the highest professional and technical standards of radiotherapy and patient care.  The post holder will hold the requisite skills and qualifications to provide leadership and expert professional input.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

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