Therapeutic Radiographer

Employer The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Employer type NHS Site Northern Centre for Cancer Care - North Cumbria Town 317 Carlisle Salary £31,049 - £37,796 per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 18/01/2026 23:59 Interview date 06/02/2026

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the busiest and largest NHS hospital trusts in the country. We have around 16,000 staff and an annual budget of £1.7 billion.

With strong history of providing high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation regionally, nationally and internationally, w e’re in the top five providers of specialised health services in the country.

As well as providing a wide range of hospital and community services, we support people with a range of rare and complex medical, surgical and neurological conditions, cancers and genetic orders.

We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and recognise the benefit in providing an inclusive environment. We value and respect the diversity of our employees and aim to recruit a workforce which reflects the communities we serve, and is equipped to deliver the best service to our patients. We welcome all applications irrespective of people’s race, disability, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups.

Newcastle Hospitals are proud to be one of the exemplar organisations across the NHS on sustainability, with a long history of delivering Sustainable Healthcare in Newcastle (Shine) and the first healthcare organisation in the world to declare a climate emergency. Our strategy includes commitments to being Net Zero by 2030, for our direct carbon footprint, and Net Zero by 2040 for our footprint plus.

Delivering these ambitions will not be possible without the help, support and action of every single member of our team.

This is an exciting time to be joining our team of radiographers at NCCC Carlisle with new SGRT kit installed on one of our 2 Varian Truebeams and we have recently commenced MRI only planned prostate radiotherapy. Our dedicated team of radiographers are responsible for delivering radiotherapy to approximately 1000 new referrals per year to all adult cancers using VMAT solutions, SA  and daily IGRT.

You will be fully supported with all training to develop your skills as a therapeutic radiographer. Newly qualified radiographers are encouraged to apply.

Carlisle is a small city close to the beautiful Lake District National Park and Solway coast whilst having excellent road and rail links to all major cities in the North of England and Scotland. There is a range of affordable housing to rent or buy in the city and surrounding towns and villages.

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We are seeking a skilled, reliable, adaptable and trustworthy therapeutic radiographer who will complement our existing team of professionals. The postholder will have an excellent knowledge of radiotherapy, demonstrating a professional, caring and kind attitude embracing our Trust values.

To work on a rotational basis as a member of the radiotherapy team in both the pre-treatment and treatment sections as required.

The postholder will work with the wider oncology team to support the delivery of radiotherapy procedures including pre treatment imaging, plan preparation and treatment. They will undertake radiotherapy practice independently and professionally in accordance with all protocols and procedures, and with care and accuracy.

To contribute to holistic patient care as part of the multi-disciplinary team, providing specialist advice and information regarding radiotherapy to patients and their carers.

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a…