Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Macmillan Review Radiographer (Therapeutic) to join our radiotherapy team. You will play a key role in delivering specialist, radiographer-led support for patients receiving radiotherapy across a range of tumour sites. Working within agreed governance frameworks and scope of practice, you will assess and manage treatment-related side effects, escalate concerns appropriately, and provide holistic information and support to patients and carers throughout the pathway.
We are also pleased to consider applicants who are not yet able to fully evidence the essential Band 7 criteria, through a supported Band 6 to Band 7 development pathway. Progression to Band 7 will be subject to successful completion of the agreed competencies, training and education requirements, and demonstration of the knowledge, skills and experience needed for the substantive Band 7 role.
If you are passionate about delivering compassionate, patient-centred radiotherapy care and are ready to develop your specialist practice, we would love to hear from you.
Subject to AFC job matching
Main duties of the job
- You will deliver radiographer-led review clinics for patients receiving radiotherapy and chemoradiotherapy.
- You will manage a defined caseload, assessing side effects, identifying risks and escalating concerns appropriately.
- You will provide specialist advice, information and emotional support to patients and carers throughout the radiotherapy pathway.
- You will complete accurate documentation, toxicity scoring, treatment summaries, referrals and discharge information.
- You will contribute to pathway coordination, service improvement, audit, governance, education, Macmillan reporting and late effects support.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information about this position, please see attached job description and person specification.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Person specification
Qualification and Experience
Essential
- HCPC registered therapeutic radiographer.
- BSc (Hons) Therapeutic Radiography / DCR(T) or equivalent qualification.
- MSc qualification in clinical subject or equivalent experience
- MSc qualification/training in management / leadership or equivalent experience
- Evidence of significant post-registration clinical experience in therapeutic radiography.
- Advanced Communication skills
- Evidence of CPD and post-registration development relevant to radiotherapy review, information/support.
- Radiotherapy on-treatment review qualification/ competency, or evidence of working towards an agreed competency pathway.
- Registered independent non-medical prescriber (or willingness to undertake on appointment).
Desirable
- Leadership, coaching, counselling or teaching qualification
- Macmillan professional development activity or experience in a Macmillan-supported role.
- Consent training
- BSI Internal Auditor training
- Advanced Clinical examination skills qualification
- Teaching/lecturing at pre and post graduate level
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This advert is for Band 7 Macmillan Review Radiographer (Therapeutic) with Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust in Torbay Hospital. It is listed as a Band 7 Radiographer role. The advertised salary is £49,387 - £56,515 per annum. The contract type is Permanent: Subject to AFC job matching. The application deadline is 28 Aug 2026.
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