East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust

Therapy Radiographer - Radiotherapy Department

The closing date is 10 December 2025

Job summary

We are recruiting for Therapy Radiographer who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated therapy radiographer to join us at the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, based in Northwood, Middlesex.

You will work as an unsupervised worker and supervise junior staff and students and assistants.

In addition, you will receive a High-Cost Area Supplement of 15% of your basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £4,552 and a maximum payment of £5,735 per annum pro rata.

At the heart of everything we do are our core values:Include,Respect, andImprove. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.

Main duties of the job

The post holders will carry out complex technical radiotherapeutic procedures on all the treatment and pre-treatment units in the department on a rotational basis.

You will undertake the appropriate care of patient, assessment of treatment progress and side effects making appropriate referral to the multi-disciplinary team.

You will assess patients level of knowledge before commencing with treatment and thus participate in the informed consent process.

You will have to provide appropriate information or referring to support services.

You will also guide, instruct and support patients receiving radiotherapy and to advise patients on necessary aftercare.

About us

At East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

We run the following hospitals:

  • The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
  • New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
  • Hertford County, Hertford
  • Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.

Details

Date posted

26 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum plus 15% High Cost Area Supplement

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

361-7287577

Job locations

Mount Vernon Cancer Centre

Rickmansworth Road

Northwood

HA6 2RN


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification information pack for further detailed information regarding this role.

ENHT is seeking to maintain and expand the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre staff as we move to an exciting new future.

We welcome applications from those who would relish the opportunity to be part of new and developing cancer service, building on the excellent reputation, research and patient experience the Cancer Centre already delivers.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification information pack for further detailed information regarding this role.

ENHT is seeking to maintain and expand the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre staff as we move to an exciting new future.

We welcome applications from those who would relish the opportunity to be part of new and developing cancer service, building on the excellent reputation, research and patient experience the Cancer Centre already delivers.

Person Specification

Qualifications / Training

Essential

  • DCR(T) or BSc in Radiotherapy and registered with the HPC
  • Evidence of appropriate CPD activity

Desirable

  • Evidence of interest in, or attendance at M Level courses
  • Evidence of clinical competencies

Previous Experience

Essential

  • Range of practical work on radiotherapy equipment
  • Broad experience across different area of radiotherapy and associated disciplines

Skills

Essential

  • Good organisational skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to act as clinical supervisor

Knowledge

Desirable

  • Good theoretical knowledge
  • Knowledge of modern treatment techniques and modalities and professional issues

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Experience and evidence of engagement around equality, diversity and inclusion issues in relation to policy, service development and service delivery in respect of both services to users and the management of staff
  • Role model our Trust values every day
Person Specification

Qualifications / Training

Essential

  • DCR(T) or BSc in Radiotherapy and registered with the HPC
  • Evidence of appropriate CPD activity

Desirable

  • Evidence of interest in, or attendance at M Level courses
  • Evidence of clinical competencies

Previous Experience

Essential

  • Range of practical work on radiotherapy equipment
  • Broad experience across different area of radiotherapy and associated disciplines

Skills

Essential

  • Good organisational skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to act as clinical supervisor

Knowledge

Desirable

  • Good theoretical knowledge
  • Knowledge of modern treatment techniques and modalities and professional issues

Other Requirements

Essential

  • Experience and evidence of engagement around equality, diversity and inclusion issues in relation to policy, service development and service delivery in respect of both services to users and the management of staff
  • Role model our Trust values every day

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.

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Mount Vernon Cancer Centre

Rickmansworth Road

Northwood

HA6 2RN


Employer's website

https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Mount Vernon Cancer Centre

Rickmansworth Road

Northwood

HA6 2RN


Employer's website

https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Radiotherapy

Daniel Megias

daniel.megias@nhs.net

02038262128

Details

Date posted

26 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum plus 15% High Cost Area Supplement

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

361-7287577

Job locations

Mount Vernon Cancer Centre

Rickmansworth Road

Northwood

HA6 2RN


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