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Job summary

Main area
Radiotherapy
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref
158-25-024-RAD
Employer
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre - Liverpool
Town
Liverpool
Salary
£29,970 - £36,483 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
06/05/2025 23:59

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The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust logo

Therapy Radiographer

NHS AfC: Band 5

In cases where we receive a high volume of applications, we reserve the right to automatically close any vacancies prior to the specified closing date - all vacancies are capped at a sufficient number; you are advised to submit your completed application form as early as possible.

Please note that applications are accepted only by completion of our application form. If you have any needs that prevent you from applying in this way and participating in our online recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment Team on 0151 5565176 or [email protected] at the earliest opportunity to ensure that support can be provided. Adjustments can be made for you during application and interview.

We operate a Values Based Recruitment (VBR) approach when recruiting new colleagues. VBR helps us to attract and select employees whose personal values and behaviours align with the values of the Trust. For more information on our vision, mission and values please see here - Vision, mission and values :: The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre (clatterbridgecc.nhs.uk)

If you do not receive confirmation that you have been shortlisted for interview, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.  It is with regret that we are unable to provide feedback to non-shortlisted candidates.

Overseas candidates wishing to apply who would require sponsorship can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the post by assessing their circumstances against criteria specified on the gov.uk website.

 

Job overview

We are looking for enthusiastic, committed and motivated therapy radiographers who are passionate about delivering safe treatment and providing excellent patient care. We want you to be a valued member of the radiotherapy team, working in a department that welcomes change and innovation to ensure we deliver the best service we can to patients. 

The successful post holders will be expected to rotate across all 3 sites through both pre-treatment and treatment areas flexibly between the hours of 8am-8pm and take part in on-call.

There are  permanent and 12 month temporary positions available.

We welcome applications from students graduating Summer 2025. 

 

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will be expected to:
  • Ensure the smooth running of the assigned departmental area.
  • Accurate planning and delivery of radiotherapy and associated care to patients.
  • Maintenance of high standards in planning, treatment delivery and patient care
  • This is a rotational post throughout the department working across all three sites.
  • NHS experience is essential 

Working for our organisation

The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre is one of three specialist cancer centres in England. With 1,800 specialist staff and three sites, we are one of the largest NHS providers of non-surgical cancer treatment. The Trust has a unique multi-site care model serving the 2.4 million population across Cheshire and Merseyside and is consistently rated by patients as one of the best performing hospitals.

Our vision is to not only maintain this level of commitment to excellence but to work with our academic and healthcare partners across the region to ensure care, treatment and patient outcomes continuously improve in the future. We are very proud of all our expert and loyal staff and we welcome people who share the collective aim of delivering excellence in everything that we do.

Our values represent who we are and what we believe in. They define how we act to deliver the best possible care for our patients and shape The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre as a great place to work. 

We are - 

  • Kind
  • Empowered
  • Responsible
  • Inclusive

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for full details about this exciting role on offer at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre

 

 

Person specification

Education/Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Degree/Diploma or equivalnet in Therapy Radiography
  • HCPC REGISTRATION
Desirable criteria
  • CPD/Study days

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Knowledge of a range of planning and treatment techniques

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Experience of up to date Radiotherapy equipment incuding imaging
  • NHS Experience
Desirable criteria
  • Experience in a large Radiotherapy Department

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Jill Jones
Job title
Quality and Operational Lead -Radiotherapy
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01515565363
Additional information

 

 

 

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