Therapy Radiographer - Radiotherapy Department | East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 4,000 - 6,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Therapy Radiographer to join the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre in Northwood, England. This role involves carrying out complex radiotherapeutic procedures and supervising junior staff. The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic and capable of working unsupervised. A High-Cost Area Supplement is offered. Applications are welcomed until December 10, 2025.

Benefits

High-Cost Area Supplement

Qualifications

• Be enthusiastic and highly motivated.
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Supervisory skills for junior staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Carry out complex technical radiotherapeutic procedures.
• Assess patients and refer to the multi-disciplinary team.
• Guide and support patients receiving radiotherapy.

Job description

Therapy Radiographer

We are recruiting for Therapy Radiographer who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated therapy radiographer to join us at the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, based in Northwood, Middlesex.

You will work as an unsupervised worker and supervise junior staff and students and assistants.

In addition, you will receive a High-Cost Area Supplement of 15% of your basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £4,552 and a maximum payment of £5,735 per annum pro rata.

Core values

At the heart of everything we do are our core values:Include,Respect, andImprove. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.

Responsibilities

• Carry out complex technical radiotherapeutic procedures on all the treatment and pre-treatment units in the department on a rotational basis.
• Act appropriately on patient care, assessment of treatment progress and side effects making appropriate referral to the multi-disciplinary team.
• Assess patients level of knowledge before commencing with treatment and thus participate in the informed consent process.
• Provide appropriate information or referring to support services.
• Guide, instruct and support patients receiving radiotherapy and advise patients on necessary aftercare.

Location and Trust

At East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

Hospitals served by the Trust

• The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
• New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
• Hertford County, Hertford
• Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

Work life balance

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification information pack for further detailed information regarding this role.

ENHT is seeking to maintain and expand the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre staff as we move to an exciting new future.

We welcome applications from those who would relish the opportunity to be part of new and developing cancer service, building on the excellent reputation, research and patient experience the Cancer Centre already delivers.

This advert closes on Wednesday 10 Dec 2025.