# Clinical Specialist Lead Radiographer > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-specialist-lead-radiographer/baac3575-dcd6-465b-9d1b-079006f2657e - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-specialist-lead-radiographer/baac3575-dcd6-465b-9d1b-079006f2657e.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Middlesbrough - **Region:** North East and Yorkshire - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Radiographer - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-07-23T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-09T11:12:24.361Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cleveland/Middlesbrough/South_Tees_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Cancer_Institute/Cancer_Institute-v8103128 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8103128?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.southtees.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Applications are invited to apply for this post who would like to develop their career in a forward thinking, award winning and technically advanced radiotherapy department at The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough. Our focus is to continually improve patients’ experiences and outcomes and you will be supported by a friendly, committed multi-disciplinary team of staff striving to ensure the delivery of excellence in all aspects of patient care. We work between two sites within the hospital, following the build of The Endeavour Unit, an award winning state of the art radiotherapy facility. You will:- - Lead on acute operational needs within the radiotherapy service, providing expert clinical decision-making to maintain safe patient imaging and planning. - Participate in the management of staff availability to cover the needs of the service. - Coordinate and manage emergency add-on patients, liaising with treatment CLSR colleagues and allocating to appropriate CT in line with clinical priority and capacity. - Participate in and contribute to capacity meetings, supporting service planning, flow, and optimisation of treatment delivery. - Provide on-set troubleshooting support for complex or unexpected clinical or technical issues during pre-treatment imaging and prosoma planning. - Ensure departmental compliance with the Trust policies, including health & safety and human resource/absence policies. ### Main duties of the job The James Cook University Hospital (JCUH) Radiotherapy department is a forward-thinking department equipped with 4 Elekta Agility and 2 Elekta EVO Linacs. Featuring IRIS high-definition AI imaging and adaptive planning capability. Our service delivers advanced treatments including Symmetry 4D SABR, Cardiac SABR and DIBH further enhanced by 3 Catalyst HD C-Rad SGRT devices. A new WOmed T-200 superficial unit is also due to be installed early 2027. Pre-treatment imaging consists of two Siemens wide-bore CT scanners with Prosoma software and an active brachytherapy service using Nucletron remote after-loading. We utilise Monaco and Raystation for treatment planning, with Mosaiq managing electronic data transfer throughout the department. Beyond technology, we are committed to our people. Awarded the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark (MQEM), we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming space for patients and a collaborative environment for staff. Our Radiographers are fully involved in the MDT approach to developments within department and we actively support clinical development from entry-level to Advanced Practitioner. The department has a major commitment to evidence based practice, and participates in multi-centre clinical research trials, led by our Radiotherapy Research Team. We are looking for highly motivated professionals with excellent interpersonal skills to join our team and help shape the future of radiotherapy at JCUH. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Evidence of supervisory / mentoring role - Evidence of experience of advanced technical radiotherapy - Evidence of clinical experience in a range of procedures, practices & equipment including 3D and 2D on set imaging - Participation in clinical audit / research ### Knowledge & Skills **Essential** - Expert knowledge of pre-treatment imaging / planning - Excellent communication & interpersonal skills - Demonstration of effective leadership skills - Ability to work independently ### Qualifications & Training **Essential** - BSc Hons in Radiotherapy or equivalent - HCPC Registration as a Therapeutic Radiographer - Evidence of continuing professional development ## Documents - [friarage hospital map (pdf, 531.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2096) - [james cook campus map (pdf, 168.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2094) - [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 113.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2093) - [clinical service units directorate (pdf, 116.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2423) - [job description & person specification (docx, 1.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10442722) ## 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. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.