Band 6 Senior Therapeutic Radiographer

You will be confident, highly motivated, forward thinking and have a passion for patient care. We have undergone significant change in the past 18 months successfully introducing programmes of work aimed at supporting our Radiographers, as a Senior Radiographer you can expect 1:1 additional support from our Team Leaders, Tech Leads, & SMT with programmes aimed at developing you to achieve your career aspirations.

You will be joining a team of circa 120 staff that deliver one of the highest percentages of IG-IMRT treatments in the U.K and treats a large number of SABR patients for all commissioned indications. Our breast patients are treated with SGRT, & DIBH is offered to all appropriate patients who have left sided breast cancer.We are one of two leading centres delivering radiotherapy for paediatrics in the Midlands that specialises in SGRT, intensity-modulated TBI& CSRT.

Due to the demand on the service, we are looking for full time Radiographers committed to working 37.5 hours over 5 days (Mon -- Fri). We cannot offer flexible working patterns at this point., You will be an experienced therapeutic radiographer used to working on a busy treatment unit supporting and working with a team of radiographers to provide safe and accurate highly specialised radiotherapy treatment.

You will support your Team Leader in managing a clinical workload ensuring that all treatments and procedures are delivered safely and correctly, maintaining high standards of technical and patient care. There is a requirement to work at an advanced level promoting best practice, giving expert advice, support and guidance to junior staff and the multidisciplinary team.

We have a variety of specialised equipment including two Phillips CT scanners, CyberKnife, two Tomotherapy HD units, Radixact, HDR, and six Elekta linear accelerators all with AlignRT installed. You will have opportunity to be rotated throughout the various treatment rooms we have.

As a Senior Therapeutic Radiographer, you will need to have a flexible approach to working hours to accommodate service demands and an essential requirement to be able to cover extended day working Monday to Friday between 7.30am to 8pm. In addition, there is a requirement to work occasional bank holidays and some occasional weekends.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join Radiotherapy at UHB and help shape the department and the future of its staff and contribute to the exemplary service we provide our patients.

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust strives to have an inclusive culture where everyone feels like they belong, can thrive, knows that they add value and feels valued. We do this by developing compassionate and culturally competent leaders, being values driven in all that we do and by creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace that thrives on the diversity of our people. As such we want to attract and recruit talented individuals from all backgrounds, and for each of you to feel supported for the diversity you bring, to achieve your full potential. For those staff with a disability, including physical disability, long term health condition, mental health or neurodiverse condition, this also means being committed to making reasonable adjustments needed for you to carry out your role.