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Job summary

Main area
Radiotherapy
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Permanent: Fixed Term
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (None)
Job ref
356-26-7733366
Employer
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Queens Centre
Town
Cottingham
Salary
£31,049 - £37,796 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
05/02/2026 23:59

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Therapeutic Radiographer

Band 5

Job overview

Therapeutic Radiographer

Band 5 | Castle Hill Hospital | Deliver World-Class Cancer Care

Are you passionate about patient care and ready to make a real difference? We have an exciting opportunity for a Therapeutic Radiographer to join our expert team at the Queen’s Centre, Castle Hill Hospital – part of the Humber Health Partnership.

This is your chance to work in a state-of-the-art radiotherapy department, delivering advanced cancer treatments and supporting patients through every step of their journey. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring safe, accurate treatment delivery while developing your skills in a supportive and innovative environment.


Why Join Us?

  • Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with Varian TrueBeam and Halcyon linear accelerators, IGRT capabilities, SGRT, Siemens CT scanners, and Varian Aria software.
  • Professional Development: Access CPD opportunities, mentorship, and support for career progression.
  • Collaborative Team: Join a multi-professional team including radiographers, oncologists, physicists, and support staff.
  • Supportive Culture: We value wellbeing, flexibility, and continuous learning.

 


 

Main duties of the job

About the Role

As a Therapeutic Radiographer, you will:

  • Deliver and verify radiotherapy treatments with precision and compassion.
  • Apply specialist skills in CT localisation, image verification, and treatment delivery.
  • Support and mentor students and newly qualified staff.
  • Contribute to audits, service development, and quality improvement initiatives.

What We’re Looking For

  • HCPC-registered Therapeutic Radiographer with a BSc (Hons) or equivalent.
  • Strong technical knowledge of radiotherapy techniques and oncology care.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to patient-centred care and professional development.

Why Humber Health Partnership?

We are one of the NHS’s largest and most forward-thinking organisations, serving over 1.65 million patients annually. Our values – Compassion, Honesty, Respect, and Teamwork – underpin everything we do. Join us and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.

Working for our organisation

Hull University Teaching Hospitals is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) - our Group has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites, are Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH and Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLaG.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Group and our community.

Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated. To view a full job description and person specification please see attachments on this advert.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Interested?

For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, please contact:
Barbara Whitaker – Deputy Radiotherapy Manager
📧 [email protected]
Michelle Hughes – Deputy Radiotherapy Manager
📧 [email protected]


Apply now and help us deliver exceptional cancer care. Your expertise matters – and we’ll support you every step of the way.

We welcome applications from candidates who require Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK, and these will be considered alongside all other applications in line with our commitment to equality and inclusion.

 

Applicants can determine their potential eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship by reviewing the Skilled Worker Visa criteria set out by UKVI on the gov.uk website.

 

 

Person specification

Application Completion

Essential criteria
  • • ALL sections of application form FULLY completed

Education/ Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • • BSc (Hons) in Therapy Radiography or equivalent.
  • • HCPC Registration.
  • • Evidence of CPD.
  • • IELTS (International English Language Testing System) – Level 7
Desirable criteria
  • GCP Training.

Knowledge, Training & Experience

Essential criteria
  • • Clinical experience in, patient support, radiotherapy delivery and problem solving
  • • Ability to prioritise under pressure
  • • Knowledge of radiotherapy modalities, oncology, anatomy, physics, side effects and management
Desirable criteria
  • Experience with implementation of new technology or service developments

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Essential criteria
  • • Good communication - verbal/written
  • • Be able to work on own initiative
  • • Works well with in a team
  • • Demonstrates understanding of confidentiality
  • • To be able to plan, assess, evaluate and implement patient care.
Desirable criteria
  • Evidence of teaching or mentorship.

Special Attributes and other

Essential criteria
  • • Shows motivation in developing new skills
  • • High level of interpersonal skills
  • • Demonstrate empathy and diplomacy
  • • Flexible and reliable

Other Requirements

Essential criteria
  • • Good timekeeper
  • • Complies with occupational health screening
  • • Flexible approach to work, including on-call and bank holiday working.
  • • Reliable, motivated, positive, and committed to CPD.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardDisability confident employer

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Barbara Whitaker
Job title
Deputy Radiotherapy Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01482 461213
Additional information

Candidates interested in applying for this opportunity who would like more information are encourage to contact,  Michelle Hughes,  Macmillan Deputy Radiotherapy Manager, for an informal discussion.

[email protected] 01482 469553

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