Radiotherapy Aide

At The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, we are proud of our international reputation for delivering world-class patient care, education, and research. Through our unique partnership with The Institute of Cancer Research, we have helped create Europe's largest comprehensive cancer centre, driving innovation and excellence in cancer treatment.

We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, and compassionate individual to join our friendly and dedicated team of Radiotherapy Aides. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy, patient-facing environment and wants to play an important role in supporting patients throughout their radiotherapy journey.

To carry out in a responsible and efficient way the provision of reception duties & clerical support to the radiotherapy department.

Provide patient support as appropriate to assist the patient pathway.

Be able to work flexible hours to support effective service provision.

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services.

We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.

At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.

At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance.

We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.

For further information please refer to the job description and personal specification

Provide friendly and professional reception of patients and their escorts.

Record the attendance of patients in the appointment system.

Make bookings for radiotherapy treatments in collaboration with the radiographic staff.

Arrange patients’ appointments and provide summary and assist in arranging hospital transport and outpatient clinic appointments as required.

As a Radiotherapy Aide, you will be a valued member of the radiotherapy team, providing essential administrative, clerical, and reception support. You will help ensure our department remains safe, welcoming, and well‑organised while delivering an excellent experience for patients attending treatment.

Often one of the first people our patients meet, you will be a warm and approachable presence, helping to create a positive and reassuring environment during what can be a challenging time in their lives.

• Organised, efficient, and able to work effectively in a busy environment
• Friendly, approachable, and committed to excellent patient care
• An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills
• IT literate and confident using digital systems
• Interested in working within a healthcare setting that combines compassionate care with advanced technology

We welcome…