Band 8a Senior Therapeutic Radiotherapist

Job Title:

Band 8a Senior Therapeutic Radiotherapist

Radiotherapy

Edgbaston, Birmingham

£37.00 per hour

Ongoing, Full Time

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey as a Band 8a Senior Therapeutic Radiotherapist within the field of Radiotherapy in vibrant Edgbaston, Birmingham? This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £37.00 with ongoing opportunities. This is your chance to step into a leadership role within a dynamic radiotherapy department, guiding and supervising advanced treatment techniques. With this full-time locum position, explore the flexibility and variety that locum work brings while enhancing your professional portfolio.

• Full Time: Enjoy the benefits of a full-time position that provides stability and a structured work schedule.
• Flexible Working: Embrace the flexibility that locum work offers, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments with ease.
• Competitive Pay: With an hourly rate of £37.00, your expertise and hard work are well-rewarded.
• Professional Growth: Gain exposure to varied cases and cutting-edge techniques that advance your skill set and career.
• Networking Opportunities: Meet and collaborate with a diverse range of professionals, broadening your professional network.

• Deliver and supervise highly accurate radiotherapy treatment using advanced techniques such as IGRT, IMRT, VMAT, SA , and image-guided protocols where appropriate.
• Act as a clinical leader within designated treatment and pre-treatment areas, ensuring adherence to departmental quality standards and operational procedures.
• Support workforce planning, rota management, and day-to-day service delivery to maintain patient throughput and service performance.
• Undertake treatment verification, image assessment, and technical decision-making within an agreed scope of practice.

• Deliver and supervise highly accurate radiotherapy treatment using advanced techniques including IGRT, IMRT, VMAT, SA , and image-guided protocols where appropriate.
• Act as a clinical leader within designated treatment and pre-treatment areas, ensuring adherence to departmental quality standards and operational procedures.
• Support workforce planning, rota management, and day-to-day service delivery to maintain patient throughput and service performance.
• Undertake treatment verification, image assessment, and technical decision-making within an agreed scope of practice.

• BSc (Hons) Therapeutic Radiography or equivalent recognised qualification is essential.
• Evidence of relevant postgraduate study or specialist radiotherapy training is also advantageous.
• Leadership, management, or workforce development training is desirable.

• Current HCPC registration as a Therapeutic Radiographer with comprehensive knowledge of IR(ME)
  R Regulations, IRR legislation, and NHS clinical governance requirements.
• A working knowledge of patient safety, quality assurance, and radiotherapy accreditation standards is required.

• Significant post-registration experience within an NHS radiotherapy department is essential.
• Experience leading clinical teams or managing operational radiotherapy services is required.
• Proven involvement in staff education, competency assessment, and mentorship rounds out your profile.

Edgbaston, Birmingham, is more than just a work location. It's a vibrant and cosmopolitan area surrounded by lush parks, cultural attractions, and excellent dining experiences. Whether it's enjoying a day at the Botanical Gardens or catching a cricket match at Edgbaston Stadium, life here is filled with opportunities for both relaxation and adventure. Come and be part of a place that's fantastic for both living and working.