Job summary
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.
About us
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Interested?
For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, please contact:Barbara Whitaker Deputy Radiotherapy Manager barbara.whitaker@nhs.netMichelle Hughes Deputy Radiotherapy Manager michelle.hughes37@nhs.net
Apply now and help us deliver exceptional cancer care. Your expertise matters and well 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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Interested?
For an informal discussion or to arrange a visit, please contact:Barbara Whitaker Deputy Radiotherapy Manager barbara.whitaker@nhs.netMichelle Hughes Deputy Radiotherapy Manager michelle.hughes37@nhs.net
Apply now and help us deliver exceptional cancer care. Your expertise matters and well 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
- oALL sections of application form FULLY completed
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- oBSc (Hons) in Therapy Radiography or equivalent.
- oHCPC Registration.
- oEvidence of CPD.
- oIELTS (International English Language Testing System) - Level 7
Desirable
Knowledge, Training & Experience
Essential
- oClinical experience in, patient support, radiotherapy delivery and problem solving
- oAbility to prioritise under pressure
- oKnowledge of radiotherapy modalities, oncology, anatomy, physics, side effects and management
Desirable
- Experience with implementation of new technology or service developments
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- oGood communication - verbal/written
- oBe able to work on own initiative
- oWorks well with in a team
- oDemonstrates understanding of confidentiality
- oTo be able to plan, assess, evaluate and implement patient care.
Desirable
- Evidence of teaching or mentorship.
Special Attributes and other
Essential
- oShows motivation in developing new skills
- oHigh level of interpersonal skills
- oDemonstrate empathy and diplomacy
- oFlexible and reliable
Other Requirements
Essential
- oGood timekeeper
- oComplies with occupational health screening
- oFlexible approach to work, including on-call and bank holiday working.
- oReliable, motivated, positive, and committed to CPD.
Person Specification
Application Completion
Essential
- oALL sections of application form FULLY completed
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- oBSc (Hons) in Therapy Radiography or equivalent.
- oHCPC Registration.
- oEvidence of CPD.
- oIELTS (International English Language Testing System) - Level 7
Desirable
Knowledge, Training & Experience
Essential
- oClinical experience in, patient support, radiotherapy delivery and problem solving
- oAbility to prioritise under pressure
- oKnowledge of radiotherapy modalities, oncology, anatomy, physics, side effects and management
Desirable
- Experience with implementation of new technology or service developments
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- oGood communication - verbal/written
- oBe able to work on own initiative
- oWorks well with in a team
- oDemonstrates understanding of confidentiality
- oTo be able to plan, assess, evaluate and implement patient care.
Desirable
- Evidence of teaching or mentorship.
Special Attributes and other
Essential
- oShows motivation in developing new skills
- oHigh level of interpersonal skills
- oDemonstrate empathy and diplomacy
- oFlexible and reliable
Other Requirements
Essential
- oGood timekeeper
- oComplies with occupational health screening
- oFlexible approach to work, including on-call and bank holiday working.
- oReliable, motivated, positive, and committed to CPD.
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).
