Registered Clinical Scientist – Radiotherapy Physics

Job summary

Are you ready to take your expertise in radiotherapy physics to the next level? Join our nationally recognised cancer centre and play a pivotal role in shaping advanced radiotherapy services that make a real difference to patient care.

Why This Role?

o Impactful Work:
You'll provide senior scientific support across Treatment Planning, Brachytherapy, and Dosimetry--helping deliver safe, cutting-edge treatments.o Innovation & Research:
Be at the forefront of clinical development, lead research projects, and publish your findings internationally.o Leadership & Growth:
Mentor junior colleagues, influence service development, and contribute to national audits and trials.o Flexibility:
Work across Guildford and Redhill sites with a dynamic schedule that supports clinical needs.

What We're Looking Foro HCPC-registered Clinical Scientist Please note that we are open to this being a development post whereby you will be recruited into a Band 6 role and you would need to obtain your HCPC registration within an agreed timescale before moving to Band 7 payscaleo MSc in Medical Physicso Knowledge and experience in radiotherapy physics (planning, dosimetry, brachytherapy).o

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.o Passion for continuous improvement and teaching.

Main duties of the jobTo provide scientific support for radiotherapy clinical services in the areas of Treatment Planning, Brachytherapy and Dosimetry/QA.

About us Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5,000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme alongside a strong commitment to developing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family ensures you feel valued from your initial interview and throughout your time with us.

We are clinically led and provide joined-up care by bridging hospital and community services, alongside delivering regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford, with community sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh, and services delivered in patients' homes across Guildford and Waverley.

We work in partnership with Ashford & St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust through a collaborative Group Model, supporting joined-up services, workforce flexibility and development opportunities.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated us as Outstanding. We are proud of our achievements and continue to invest in our people and infrastructure.

To learn more about life at Royal Surrey, please watch our short video:  may close early, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Details Date posted
25 September 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

BandBand 7

Salary
51,657 to 58,785 a year

per annum including High Cost Area Supplement

Contract Permanent Working  pattern

Full-time

Reference number
384-JH-EMF
21324-B7

Job locations

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

GuildfordGU2 7XX
United Kingdom Job description

Job responsibilities

The postholder is responsible for:
Participating in the provision of routine physics support to brachytherapy treatments Participating in radiation dosimetry, quality assurance and calibration of radiotherapy equipment. Participating in the provision of the Radiotherapy Treatment Planning service. Exercising responsibilities in accordance with the Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 (IRR
17) and the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017 (IRMER
2017). Participating in the research and development activities of the department Participating in teaching, training and staff development
Job description
Job responsibilities

The postholder is responsible for:
Participating in the provision of routine physics support to brachytherapy treatments Participating in radiation dosimetry, quality assurance and calibration of radiotherapy equipment. Participating in the provision of the Radiotherapy Treatment Planning service. Exercising responsibilities in accordance with the Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 (IRR
17) and the Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017 (IRMER
2017). Participating in the research and development activities of the department Participating in teaching, training and staff development

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential Good

B.Sc.(Hons) degreeMSc in Medical Physics (or related subject)
IPEM Part II training, STP training or ACS certificate of attainment, or equivalent.

HCPC registered Clinical Scientist Desirable Ph D in…