Job summary
- Main area
- Radiotherapy
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 390-CAN-3262
- Employer
- Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Southend
- Town
- Westcliff-on-Sea
- Salary
- £47,810 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 16/07/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Radiotherapy Radiographer CT Lead
Band 7
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.
Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.
We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.
Job overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Radiotherapy CT lead to join our exciting team and take on an important role within our Radiotherapy Department.
You will be lead a team of Radiographers and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and accurate positioning and planning of Radiotherapy treatments.
You will be expected to demonstrate advanced clinical expertise and problem solving skills with strong leadership and communication skills.
We have a Toshiba CT scanner with 4D capabilities and use CRAD SGRT.
Main duties of the job
Within this role you will lead and oversee the daily operations of the Radiotherapy CT scanner. Ensure high standards of image quality and patient positioning. You will supervise and support staff working within the CT scanner and Mould Room.
You will need to communicate effectively with patients and their carers to explain complex procedures as well as contributing to continuous improvements to the CT pathway.
Working for our organisation
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further detailed information, please refer to the attached Job Description and Personal specification.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- BSc (hons) Radiotherapy (or equivalent)
- HCPC registration
- Evidence of post graduate study
Desirable criteria
- MSc level study
Knowledge and Experience
Essential criteria
- Post-graduate clinical experience with evidence of working clinically at a Senior Radiographer level or equivalent.
- Experience of working in CT and pre-treatment planning
- Competent to administer IV and oral contrast media
Personal and People Development
Essential criteria
- Ability to lead a team
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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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
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Sarah Walsh
- Job title
- Radiotherapy Service Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03004437249
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