Senior Therapeutic Radiographer

#CatchUpWithCancer; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for applications for a permanent Band 6 radiographer within our busy radiotherapy team. As a Band 6 Senior Therapeutic Radiographer you would be part of a friendly team with the option to rotate through pre-treatment or brachytherapy.

We encourage involvement in research, audit and service improvement projects, with opportunities across paediatric radiotherapy, image guided IMRT, SABR, SRS and total body electron and photon treatments.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered therapeutic radiographer.
• Desirable NHS preceptorship programme.
• Minimum of 18 months post registration experience.
• Experience of using modern treatment techniques.
• Desirable SABR and/or SRS experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to analyse treatment data and communicate to junior staff.
• Demonstrates effective workload management of self and others/clinical areas.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through all relevant clinical areas of the department under the direction of the Principal Radiographer.
• Work and lead as part of a team to provide a high quality Radiotherapy Service.
• Contribute to ISO 9001:2015 quality system maintenance.
• Participate in audit and clinical research and development of techniques and equipment.
• Ensure high technical and patient care standards during simulation and treatment.
• Participate in training and education of students and junior radiographers.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Planning and organisation

Education

HCPC registered therapeutic radiographer

Job description

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Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

Senior Therapeutic Radiographer

The closing date is 16 November 2026

Job Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for applications for a permanent Band 6 radiographer within our busy radiotherapy team.

As a Band 6 Senior Therapeutic Radiographer you would be part of a friendly team of treatment radiographers with the opportunity to also rotate through pre-treatment or brachytherapy. We actively encourage participation in research, audit and service improvement projects. As a large regional centre you will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of treatments including paediatric radiotherapy, image guided IMRT, SABR, SRS and total body electron and photon treatments

In order to cover the service needs, the post-holder will need to be able to work flexible shifts over the working week with normal hours between 07.30 and 20.00.

Main duties of the job

• To rotate through all the relevant clinical areas of the department under the direction of the appropriate Principal Radiographer.
• To work and lead as part of a team of staff and to assist in the provision of a high quality Radiotherapy Service.
• To comply with and contribute to the maintenance of ISO 9001:2015 quality system for the department.
• To participate in audit, and the clinical research and development of techniques and equipment.
• To ensure high technical standards and patient care standards are maintained during simulation and treatment.

To participate in the training and education programme of student and junior radiographers

About Us

With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.

Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!

We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH

Details

Date posted 04 November 2026

Pay scheme Agenda for change

Band Band 6

Salary £39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum

Contract Permanent

Working pattern Full-time, Part-time

Reference number 164-8344874

Job locations Nottingham City Hospital Hucknall Road Nottingham NG5 1PB United Kingdom

Person Specification

Essential

Training and Qualifications

• HCPC registered therapeutic radiographer

Desirable

• Evidence of completion of NHS preceptorship programme

Experience

Essential

• Minimum of 18 months post registration experience
• Experience of using modern treatment techniques

Desirable

• Experience of working within the NHS
• Experience of SABR and/or SRS

Communication and relationship skills

Essential

• Evidence of good verbal and written communication skills

Analytical and judgement skills

Essential

• Can analyse and interpret treatment data and communicate to junior staff

Planning and organisational skills

Essential

• Can demonstrate effective workload management of self and others/clinical areas

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).