# Band 6 Radiographer > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-6-radiographer/38ea03b4-9cb6-4353-a6a2-ebf0392d1529 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-6-radiographer/38ea03b4-9cb6-4353-a6a2-ebf0392d1529.md ## Summary - **Status:** Archived / closed - **Employer:** The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Radiographer - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £47,951 - £56,863 per annum - **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed Term 12 months) - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-07-21T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-07T10:21:54.722Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Chelsea/The_Royal_Marsden_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Radiotherapy/Radiotherapy-v8136649 - **Employer website:** https://www.royalmarsden.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Band 6 Therapy Radiographer-Chelsea Site The Chelsea Radiotherapy department has four Varian linear accelerators, a Cyberknife and a Brachytherapy Suite. We have a Siemens Confidence CT scanner and utilise multi-modality imaging for planning. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a caring, enthusiastic, and highly motivated therapy radiographer to join our team in a Band 6 role.   The ideal candidate will be given the training and support to be confident delivering advanced radiotherapy techniques such as SABR, SRS/T, IMRT, VMAT, VIBH and IGRT. The role will entail working closely with the Band 7 radiographer to provide an efficient and high-quality service for patients, therefore advanced communication skills are essential. This role will give you the opportunity to work at the cutting edge of radiotherapy development in a forward thinking and technically advance department for the benefit of your patients. We know how apprehensive people with cancer can be about their treatment and the support and encouragement that radiographers are able to provide to each patient at this stage of treatment is crucial. If you would like further information please contact: Katie Kettlewell, Operational Lead Superintendent \[email protected\] ### Main duties of the job 1.1.    The post-holder will be responsible for carrying out radiotherapy processes as prescribed, carefully and accurately and assisting in the operational management of a specialist highly complex radiotherapy work base, which may be a treatment unit, a brachytherapy unit, a CT scanner, VS area or a treatment preparation area, and supervising the immediate radiographic team in the absence of a team leader. 1.2.    The post-holder will liaise with medical, physics, nursing, clerical and support staff within the department and throughout the institution. The key working relationships will be with the Senior I radiographers. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For further information please refer to the job description and person specification - Responsible for the accurate preparation, planning and delivery of treatment by self and by members of the immediate team in the absence of the Senior I radiographer. 2.2    Maintain and develop own personal standards of care and technical ability. 2.3    Set high standards of technical expertise, acting as role model to junior staff members. 2.4    Assist in the training of team members in the operation of all equipment safely and efficiently as per manufacturers’ instructions, including local guidelines, under the guidance of the work base leader. 2.5    Meet the regulatory responsibilities defined for an operator as delegated by the Trust under the IR(ME)R regulations. With appropriate experience may be defined also as a practitioner for concomitant exposures as before. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Post registration experience of sophisticated RT equipment treating advanced techniques in a complex department, competent in IGRV , IMRT technologies - Participated in a quality management programme **Desirable** - Previous experience of participating in clinical education of pre-registration students - Have participated in research/audit/service evaluation. - Have experience in paper light/paper free radiotherapy processes - Have experience of using Aria/Mosaiq ### Education/Qualifications **Essential** - HCPC registration as a therapeutic radiographer (requires BSc (Hons) in Radiotherapy or equivalent accredited programme) **Desirable** - Postgraduate attainment in therapeutic radiography related subject/leadership/management ### Skills/Ability/Knowledge **Essential** - Demonstrate understanding of the advanced principles for sophisticated radiotherapy treatment planning and delivery. - Be an effective communicator using both written and spoken English; as will be required to manage sensitive information in situations that will require diplomacy and empathy. - Have demonstrable problem solving and decision making ability - Be a credible practitioner so as to be able to deputise as team leader in Senior I radiographer absence - Display strong organisational and time management skills, and ability to prioritise tasks ## Documents - [282-sb1674 jdps (pdf, 373.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10434781) - [royal marsden trust values (pdf, 715.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2360) - [282-sb1674 job features form (pdf, 144.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10434780) - [workplace wellbeing and rewards guide (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2580) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references.