Senior Therapeutic Radiographer - Lead & Mentor

The Royal Berkshire; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment and Retention Premium 5%

Travel allowance 5%

Preceptorship and Band 6 development

Leadership development pathways

Mentoring and coaching

Job summary

The Royal Berkshire welcomes applications for a Senior Therapeutic Radiographer (Band 6) at Berkshire Cancer Centre, spanning Reading and Bracknell. This role provides leadership within a forward-thinking radiotherapy team and supports service development and workforce education.

The post offers opportunities to lead clinical areas, mentor junior staff, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives while delivering high-quality radiotherapy with modern techniques.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality radiotherapy treatments using a range of modern technologies and advanced techniques.
• Lead clinical areas and support junior staff in the absence of senior colleagues.
• Act as an Operator under IR(ME)R regulations, ensuring safe and effective treatment delivery.
• Support Band 7 Radiographers and senior leaders in the delivery and development of radiotherapy services across Reading and Bracknell.
• Contribute to maintaining professional, technical, and governance standards.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and patient-centred care.
• Participate in service development, quality improvement, and departmental projects.
• Support the education, supervision, and assessment of students, apprentices, preceptorship radiographers, and other learners.
• Maintain and develop professional competencies through continuing professional development.
• Participate in departmental shift systems and on-call arrangements as required.

Job description

The Royal Berkshire welcomes applications for a Senior Therapeutic Radiographer (Band 6) at Berkshire Cancer Centre, spanning Reading and Bracknell. This role provides leadership within a forward-thinking radiotherapy team and supports service development and workforce education.

The post offers opportunities to lead clinical areas, mentor junior staff, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives while delivering high-quality radiotherapy with modern techniques.