Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Radiotherapy Radiographer CT Lead

The closing date is 16 July 2025

Job summary

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.

About us

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

Details

Date posted

02 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-CAN-3262

Job locations

Southend

Prittlewell Chase

Westcliff-on-Sea

SS0 0RY


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further detailed information, please refer to the attached Job Description and Personal specification.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Job description

Job 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

  • BSc (hons) Radiotherapy (or equivalent)
  • HCPC registration
  • Evidence of post graduate study

Desirable

  • MSc level study

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • 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

  • Ability to lead a team
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • BSc (hons) Radiotherapy (or equivalent)
  • HCPC registration
  • Evidence of post graduate study

Desirable

  • MSc level study

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • 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

  • Ability to lead a team

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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).

Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Southend

Prittlewell Chase

Westcliff-on-Sea

SS0 0RY


Employer's website

https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Southend

Prittlewell Chase

Westcliff-on-Sea

SS0 0RY


Employer's website

https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Radiotherapy Service Manager

Sarah Walsh

sarah.walsh39@nhs.net

03004437249

Details

Date posted

02 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

390-CAN-3262

Job locations

Southend

Prittlewell Chase

Westcliff-on-Sea

SS0 0RY


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