Senior Radiographer

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in London is seeking a qualified Radiation Therapist to support clinical and administrative teams at the Thornbury Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Centre. Responsibilities include organizing treatment operations, supervising staff, and ensuring quality assurance. Candidates must hold relevant qualifications and have a current UK professional registration. Experience with Gamma Knife is desirable. The position offers flexible working within a permanent full-time role.

Qualifications

• Proven professional qualifications in radiation therapy required.
• HSPC Registration Certificate is essential.
• Gamma Knife experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the operation of the treatment unit.
• Supervise junior radiographers and staff.
• Maintain patient records and ensure standards.

Skills

Highly organised

Detail-oriented

Dedicated

Independent

Team collaboration

Education

Proven professional qualifications in radiation therapy (degree)

HSPC Registration Certificate

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Summary

Support the clinical and administrative teams at the Thornbury Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Centre, ensuring timely delivery of stereotactic treatments to NHS, private and self‑paying patients. Once sufficient experience is gained, act as clinical lead as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the day‑to‑day organisation, quality assurance and operation of the treatment unit.
• Supervise junior radiographers, bank staff and support staff; deputise for the Lead Radiographer when absent.
• Collate referral data, imaging and patient information prior to treatment and coordinate treatment scheduling.
• Perform daily, weekly and monthly QA procedures; identify, record and report faults and manage their resolution.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure adherence to professional and regulatory standards.
• Participate in shift sessions, clinical governance, audit and research activities.
• Provide administrative support such as patient swabbing, hotel bookings and appointment rescheduling.

Person Specification

Qualifications (Essential)

• Proven professional qualifications in radiation therapy (degree).
• HSPC Registration Certificate.

Desirable

• Gamma Knife experience.
• 2–3 years of general radiotherapy experience.
• Knowledge of MS Office.

Knowledge & Skills

• Highly organised, detail‑oriented, dedicated, independent and a capable team member.

Additional Information

Applicants must have current UK professional registration and a DBS check. The role is permanent full‑time, flexible working, based in Queen Square, London (WC1N 3BG). Pay depends on experience.