Lead Therapy Radiographer

GenesisCare; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of private oncology services as a Lead Therapy Radiographer in Nottingham. You'll lead a dedicated team to deliver exceptional patient care while ensuring compliance with clinical standards. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in cancer care, with a focus on innovation and teamwork.

Benefits

Generous annual leave options

Private medical and dental coverage

Free access to world-class radiotherapy for staff and family

Competitive pension scheme

Well-being community access

Free parking at most centres

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Significant post-qualification experience in radiotherapy.
• Experience in QA, pre-treatment, and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop service to meet operational objectives.
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and standards.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and maintain service quality.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Patient Care

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

DCR (DR) or BSc (Hons) in Therapy Radiography

MSc (advantageous)

Job description

At GenesisCare, we want to hear from people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and working together to drive better life outcomes for patients around the world.

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Lead Therapy Radiographer at our state-of-the-art cancer care centre located in Nottingham? Join our dedicated team at GenesisCare UK and be part of something extraordinary.

The Role:

As a Lead Therapy Radiographer, you'll play a pivotal role in leading and developing the service to ensure that all operational objectives and standards are achieved, and excellent customer treatment and service are always delivered. You will be comfortable managing people and delivering process innovation, with the drive and tenacity to ensure excellence while maintaining positive relationships. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact and develop your career.

What You'll Do:

Your key responsibilities:

• Liaise closely with the multi-disciplinary team.
• Follow all duties as a health and care professions council (HCPC) registrant (standards of conduct, performance and ethics).
• Follow all HCPC standards of proficiency.
• Create an environment for all diagnostic and radiotherapy staff to work effectively as a team.
• Ensure all team members are appropriately trained and skilled.
• Ensure staff follow clinical protocols, policies, procedures, and operate in full compliance.
• Maintain safe and effective working practices, including equipment operation.
• Ensure patients receive the highest levels of service in line with GenesisCare standards.
• Meet clinical audit, radiation protection, and quality assurance requirements.
• Record compliments and thoroughly investigate incidents or complaints to prevent recurrence.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, including patients, clinicians, colleagues, and external partners.
• Support ongoing improvement and development of care and services.
• Collaborate with other centre leaders and lead by example in clinical patient care.
• Adhere to all HCPC standards.
• Maintain own CPD according to professional standards.
• Work out of hours as needed to resolve breakdowns or crises.

What You'll Have:

Experience and skills:

• Significant post-qualification experience.
• Experience in all aspects of radiotherapy, including QA, pre-treatment, and treatment.
• Effective staff management and teamwork skills.
• Empathetic, holistic patient care approach.
• Experience in resolving complaints satisfactorily.
• Understanding of governance.
• Wide range of clinical skills.
• Effective leadership and organizational skills.
• Strong relationship-building skills.
• Ability to make independent judgments and solve problems.
• Flexibility to achieve business objectives.
• Ability to train and mentor staff.

Qualifications and Knowledge:

• DCR (DR) or BSc (Hons) in Therapy Radiography.
• Progress towards or possession of MSc is advantageous.
• HCPC registration.
• Evidence of CPD.

Other Requirements:

• Energetic, self-motivated, proactive.
• Confident, articulate, diplomatic, tactful.
• Flexible, willing to work unsocial hours and travel as needed.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Able to act as an ambassador for GenesisCare.

Why Choose GenesisCare:

Discover benefits such as:

• Generous annual leave options.
• Private medical and dental coverage, Employee Assistance Program, Income Protection.
• Free access to world-class radiotherapy for staff and immediate family.
• Competitive pension scheme.
• Well-being community access, including Babylon Health and Headspace.
• Free parking at most centres.
• Retail discounts.

Who We Are:

GenesisCare UK is a leading provider of private oncology services, committed to transforming cancer care with innovative, personalized treatments. Our team of over 600 professionals operates 14 centres across the UK, offering advanced diagnostics, medical oncology, radiotherapy, and Theranostics.

We focus on treating the whole patient through personalized programs including wellbeing and exercise medicine, collaborating with universities and clinicians globally, and conducting clinical trials to develop new therapies.

We are passionate about innovation and teamwork, investing in our employees' growth and development. Join us and help shape the future of cancer care.

GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.