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Job overview
We are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, compassionate, & highly motivated Team Leader Therapeutic Radiographer to join our friendly team at the OXFORD CANCER CENTRE.
Patients are at the heart of everything we do, and we are looking for Radiographers who are dedicated to delivering care with both compassion and respect. Our department is equipped with cutting-edge technology, including Varian Halcyons, Varian TrueBeams incl. 6DoF, RGSC and SRS capability, Siemens CT GoSims, and HDR all networked by ARIA. We are a multi-site centre with satellites in Swindon & Milton Keynes – 3 sites, 1 team!
We’re committed to your growth with a solid induction and our Practice Educator team will assist with your professional development opportunities. We strongly encourage all Radiographers to get involved in project, audit and research work. With access to CPD funding for courses and conferences, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.
Join us and make a real difference in cancer care while enjoying life in one of the UK's most iconic cities!
Main duties of the job
To be primarily responsible for leading and co-ordinating the day-to-day clinical operations of the linac in accordance with the policies of the department and trust.
Manage a caseload of patients, ensuring patients have accurate and consistent planning and treatment
Liaising with the multidisciplinary team.
Support and train members of the team to maintain and develop professional and personal skills and standards
Assist the Pre-Treatment and Treatment Lead Radiographers and Radiotherapy Satellite Operational Manager in the implementation of change within the radiotherapy service.
Provide expert advice on treatment procedures and treatment related side effects and their management to patients and their carers.
To liaise with other disciplines to ensure total coverage in all aspects of patient care.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For a detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
To arrange an informal visit or chat please contact: Louise Drummond, Radiotherapy Operational Manager. Email: [email protected]
Person specification
Experience
Essential
- Participation in radiotherapy development work
- Previous NHS experience in Radiotherapy
- Relevant Band 6 Therapeutic Radiographer experience
- Team management experience
Desirable
- Participation in the implementation of a change in practice/new equipment
- Experience using Varian/Aria equipment
- Participation in research
Education/Qualifications
Essential
- • HCPC registration
- • BSc Radiotherapy
Desirable
- • Educated to Master (radiotherapy) level or equivalent knowledge in area related to role
Skills, Knowledge and Abilitie
Essential
- •Ability to work as a member of a team, and /or autonomously
- • Leadership, organisational and decision making skills skills
- • Good interpersonal and communication skills
- . • Ability to work well within a team environment
- • Knowledge and experience of advanced and complex treatment techniques
- • Knowledge of IR(ME)R 2017 and responsibilities relating to own professional practice
Desirable
- • Participation in the implementation of new equipment or technology
- • Attendance of relevant lectures/workshops/study days
- • Leadership Course attendance
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This advert is for Team Leader Therapeutic Radiographer with Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Oxford, South East, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Manager and corporate role. The advertised salary is £49,387 - £56,515 (+5% RRP - short-term, reviewed annually). The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 24 Jul 2026.
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