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Clinical Scientist - Radiotherapy Physics (Project Development)
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 04 Chwefror 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £53,755 - £60,504 per annum pro rata |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 08 Mawrth 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Maidstone, ME16 9QQ |
| Cwmni: | Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 6970642/359-6970642-T1 |
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A Vacancy at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust.
Are you an experienced, enthusiastic, and motivated Clinical Scientist looking for a new challenge? If so, we want to hear from you!
The Kent Oncology Centre is a leading radiotherapy service equipped with nine Varian linear accelerators across our Canterbury and Maidstone sites, each featuring dedicated CT-Simulators. We utilise Eclipse for treatment planning, employing RapidArc VMAT, IGRT, DIBH, and SABR Lung techniques in routine practice.
We deliver HDR gynaecological, prostate seed implant and HDR prostate brachytherapy at our Maidstone site.
This is an exciting time to join our team as we embark on a program of SABR expansion; equipment replacement, such as the installation and commissioning of a Philips BigBore RT CT at our Canterbury site; plans for equipment expansion; further technique development and implementation.
What We Offer:
• Flexible Working: We are open to flexible working arrangements to support the service's operational hours.
• Leadership Development: We encourage and support your professional growth through postgraduate training and role extension opportunities, including access to Trust-established leadership development programs.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of exciting changes within Radiotherapy at the Kent Oncology Centre, including the procurement of AI technologies for organ contouring to improve efficiency across the patient pathway and the implementation of motion management techniques for expanding our well-established SABR service.
As a Principal Clinical Scientist and Medical Physics Expert, you will be involved in all aspects of the radiotherapy physics service. You will take responsibility for specific projects associated with our equipment replacement and expansion programs and/or take a leading role the multi-disciplinary groups which implement service developments and introduce new techniques.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Participating in all aspects of the radiotherapy physics service
• Specific projects associated with equipment replacement or expansion
• Leading specific service development project as part of a multi-disciplinary group
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of our services
Qualifications:
• Proven experience as a Clinical Scientist in Radiotherapy Physics
• Ability to be appointed as a Medical Physics Expert
• Strong technical expertise in radiotherapy physics and service development
• A commitment to personal and professional development.
Join us in shaping the future of radiotherapy at one of the largest centres in the region. If you are ready to take on a new challenge and grow with us, we would love to hear from you!
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust ranks among the top 10 NHS Trusts nationwide and was named the second-best Trust to work for in the South East in the 2023 NHS Staff Survey.
We are a large acute hospital trust in south-east England, providing general hospital services and specialist care to around 600,000 residents in West Kent and East Sussex. With a dedicated and diverse team of over 8,000 staff we are proud to offer specialised cancer services to over two million people through the Kent Oncology Centre.
Fordcombe Hospital, near Tunbridge Wells, became part of the Trust in October 2024. Specialising in planned care, it offers two operating theatres, 28 inpatient and day-care beds, diagnostic services (X-ray, MRI, CT, and endoscopy), and consultation/treatment rooms.
Looking for flexible working?
We are a flexible working-friendly organisation. Whether it’s adjusting your hours or exploring other flexible arrangements, we want to work with you to find the best solution for you, our patients, and the Trust. Talk to us about how we can accommodate your working needs.
Joining us includes a comprehensive benefits package:
• At least 27 days of annual leave plus public/bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time staff).
• Membership in the NHS Pension Scheme, with a 20.6% employer contribution and life assurance benefits
• Blue Light card eligibility
• And more, additional benefits can be found in the benefits documents below
We’ve provided all the details you need about this role in the job description and person specification. Please take a moment to review the criteria in the person specification and share specific examples in your application that demonstrate how you meet these requirements. Please also check your application for errors/omissions prior to submission.
Please note that appointment to this post will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check at Standard Level. (Enhanced level now includes regulated checks against vulnerable adults and children)
All successful applicants will be required to complete our corporate trust induction once a start date had been agreed.
This advert closes on Tuesday 18 Feb 2025
Are you an experienced, enthusiastic, and motivated Clinical Scientist looking for a new challenge? If so, we want to hear from you!
The Kent Oncology Centre is a leading radiotherapy service equipped with nine Varian linear accelerators across our Canterbury and Maidstone sites, each featuring dedicated CT-Simulators. We utilise Eclipse for treatment planning, employing RapidArc VMAT, IGRT, DIBH, and SABR Lung techniques in routine practice.
We deliver HDR gynaecological, prostate seed implant and HDR prostate brachytherapy at our Maidstone site.
This is an exciting time to join our team as we embark on a program of SABR expansion; equipment replacement, such as the installation and commissioning of a Philips BigBore RT CT at our Canterbury site; plans for equipment expansion; further technique development and implementation.
What We Offer:
• Flexible Working: We are open to flexible working arrangements to support the service's operational hours.
• Leadership Development: We encourage and support your professional growth through postgraduate training and role extension opportunities, including access to Trust-established leadership development programs.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of exciting changes within Radiotherapy at the Kent Oncology Centre, including the procurement of AI technologies for organ contouring to improve efficiency across the patient pathway and the implementation of motion management techniques for expanding our well-established SABR service.
As a Principal Clinical Scientist and Medical Physics Expert, you will be involved in all aspects of the radiotherapy physics service. You will take responsibility for specific projects associated with our equipment replacement and expansion programs and/or take a leading role the multi-disciplinary groups which implement service developments and introduce new techniques.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Participating in all aspects of the radiotherapy physics service
• Specific projects associated with equipment replacement or expansion
• Leading specific service development project as part of a multi-disciplinary group
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of our services
Qualifications:
• Proven experience as a Clinical Scientist in Radiotherapy Physics
• Ability to be appointed as a Medical Physics Expert
• Strong technical expertise in radiotherapy physics and service development
• A commitment to personal and professional development.
Join us in shaping the future of radiotherapy at one of the largest centres in the region. If you are ready to take on a new challenge and grow with us, we would love to hear from you!
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust ranks among the top 10 NHS Trusts nationwide and was named the second-best Trust to work for in the South East in the 2023 NHS Staff Survey.
We are a large acute hospital trust in south-east England, providing general hospital services and specialist care to around 600,000 residents in West Kent and East Sussex. With a dedicated and diverse team of over 8,000 staff we are proud to offer specialised cancer services to over two million people through the Kent Oncology Centre.
Fordcombe Hospital, near Tunbridge Wells, became part of the Trust in October 2024. Specialising in planned care, it offers two operating theatres, 28 inpatient and day-care beds, diagnostic services (X-ray, MRI, CT, and endoscopy), and consultation/treatment rooms.
Looking for flexible working?
We are a flexible working-friendly organisation. Whether it’s adjusting your hours or exploring other flexible arrangements, we want to work with you to find the best solution for you, our patients, and the Trust. Talk to us about how we can accommodate your working needs.
Joining us includes a comprehensive benefits package:
• At least 27 days of annual leave plus public/bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time staff).
• Membership in the NHS Pension Scheme, with a 20.6% employer contribution and life assurance benefits
• Blue Light card eligibility
• And more, additional benefits can be found in the benefits documents below
We’ve provided all the details you need about this role in the job description and person specification. Please take a moment to review the criteria in the person specification and share specific examples in your application that demonstrate how you meet these requirements. Please also check your application for errors/omissions prior to submission.
Please note that appointment to this post will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check at Standard Level. (Enhanced level now includes regulated checks against vulnerable adults and children)
All successful applicants will be required to complete our corporate trust induction once a start date had been agreed.
This advert closes on Tuesday 18 Feb 2025