Job summary
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
Please see below for detailed job description of the role.
Main duties of the job
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Radiographer to join the Radiotherapy Operational Management team at University Hospital Southampton in supporting our Satellite services team and shaping the direction of our service delivery.
You will be involved with the daily operational management of the Radiotherapy department, leading the running of the Basingstoke Satellite service and covering the wider service at Southampton. The successful applicant will contribute to our workforce strategy, machine organisation and education policies.
About us
University Hospital Southampton is one of England's largest acute teaching Trusts, offering a wide range of learning and development opportunities to support your career aspirations.
Located on the south coast with an international airport and direct rail links to London, Southampton offers an ideal setting to live and work, with the New Forest, South Downs and Jurassic Coast.
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At UHS we're committed to providing a flexible working environment where possible. Whether you are balancing family, study, or your wellbeing with your career, we want to support you so you can help our patients.
At UHS, we proudly champion individuality, recognizing that outstanding care is only possible with a diverse, inclusive team. We're committed to creating an anti-racist, anti-discriminatory environment where everyone feels valued, safe, and empowered to make a meaningful impact in our communities. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to join us in building a healthcare community where everyone can belong, thrive, and contribute.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Excellent interpersonal and leadership skillsHighly organisedComputer literatureExamples of evidence-based service improvementMust be flexible and willing to participate in departmental shift system.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Excellent interpersonal and leadership skillsHighly organisedComputer literatureExamples of evidence-based service improvementMust be flexible and willing to participate in departmental shift system.
Person Specification
Trust Values
Essential
- Patient First
- Always Improving
- Working Together
Qualifications, knowledge and experience
Essential
- Study at Master level or equivalence
- Degree in Therapeutic Radiography / Diploma of College of Radiographers with specialist experience and courses.
- HCPC Registration
- Change management and implementation skills
- Management & leadership experience
- Highly developed clinical expertise within the context of a busy radiotherapy service
- Evidence of well developed communication skills both up and down the organisational structure
- Evidence of working at a senior level within a Radiotherapy Department
- Evidence of evidence based service improvement Ability to manage a complex project
Desirable
- Project management/educational experience Understanding of wider cancer agenda and NHS commissioning structure
- Project work Working toward SoR Accreditation
- Defined area of specialist practice/experience with caseload management.
- Experience of working with staff in a management capacity
- Evidence of teaching / training skills
Person Specification
Trust Values
Essential
- Patient First
- Always Improving
- Working Together
Qualifications, knowledge and experience
Essential
- Study at Master level or equivalence
- Degree in Therapeutic Radiography / Diploma of College of Radiographers with specialist experience and courses.
- HCPC Registration
- Change management and implementation skills
- Management & leadership experience
- Highly developed clinical expertise within the context of a busy radiotherapy service
- Evidence of well developed communication skills both up and down the organisational structure
- Evidence of working at a senior level within a Radiotherapy Department
- Evidence of evidence based service improvement Ability to manage a complex project
Desirable
- Project management/educational experience Understanding of wider cancer agenda and NHS commissioning structure
- Project work Working toward SoR Accreditation
- Defined area of specialist practice/experience with caseload management.
- Experience of working with staff in a management capacity
- Evidence of teaching / training skills
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
