Lead Brachytherapy Radiographer | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 30 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £55,690 Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 June 2025 |
| Location: | Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 0RY |
| Company: | Southend University Hospital NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7187187/390-CSS-SO-8220 |
Summary
Are you ready to elevate your clinical practice and embrace a new professional challenge in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment?
We are thrilled to offer an exceptional 10-month secondment opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Lead Brachytherapy Radiographer to join our vibrant and forward-thinking team. This role provides the ideal platform to expand your clinical competencies, refine your expertise in image-guided and high-dose-rate brachytherapy techniques, and work with a complex and varied patient cohort.
You will play a pivotal role in delivering advanced oncological care, actively contributing to innovative treatment planning, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary setting committed to excellence. This is not just a chance to diversify your clinical portfolio—it’s an opportunity to make a tangible impact on patient outcomes while advancing your career in a leading-edge therapeutic environment.
To be responsible for supervising the overall running of the HDR Brachytherapy unit ensuring a quality service is delivered.
Manage the future developments and current service of the HDR brachytherapy suite, ensuring the highest professional and technical standard of care is offered to the patient at all times.
To be Responsible for co-ordinating, developing and delivering a Brachytherapy service. Directly managing several grades of staff.
Participate in, or direct multidisciplinary discussions about clinical matters that directly Inform decision making to ensure best practice.
Work closely with Oncologists to develop individualized treatment plans that align with clinical objectives and protocols.
Implement departmental policies and procedures, participating in the development as required
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
For further detailed information, please refer to the attached Job Description and Personal Specification.
We look forward to receiving your application!
This advert closes on Friday 13 Jun 2025