Job summary
Are you looking for a fresh challenge or a chance to broaden your clinical experience in a high-volume, fast-paced department?
We are offering an exciting 10-month secondment opportunity for a skilled and motivated Advanced Brachytherapy Radiographer to join our busy and dynamic team.
This is a fantastic chance to deepen your expertise, work with a diverse case mix, and contribute meaningfully to patient care.
Main duties of the job
Responsible for the management and leadership of a team of Radiographers, Apprentice Radiographers and assistants (3-4 staff) in the day-to-day organisation and activities of a treatment/pre-treatment unit.
Provide a timely, efficient and accurate service to the patient.
Work as an effective team leader following all departmental protocols.
Participate in, or direct multidisciplinary discussions about clinical matters that directly inform decision making to ensure best practice.
Recognise and resolve issues that arise during Applicator insertions or during treatment delivery.
Coordinate with other healthcare professionals to align schedules, share resources, and ensure that all aspects of patient care are integrated smoothly.
Direct care of patients undergoing brachytherapy
About us
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.
Details Date posted
06 June 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£47,810 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
10 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
390-DoM-SO-8216-A
Job locations
Southend
Prittlewell Chase
Westcliff-on-Sea
SS0 0RY
Job description Job responsibilities
For further detailed information, please refer to the attached Job Description and Personal specification.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Job description Job responsibilities
For further detailed information, please refer to the attached Job Description and Personal specification.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* BSc (hons) Radiotherapy (or equivalent)
* HCPC registration
* Evidence of post graduate study
Desirable
* MSc level study
Knowledge and Experience Essential
* Post-graduate clinical experience with evidence of working clinically at a Senior Radiographer level or equivalent.
* Extensive working knowledge of Brachytherapy
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* BSc (hons) Radiotherapy (or equivalent)
* HCPC registration
* Evidence of post graduate study
Desirable
* MSc level study
Knowledge and Experience Essential
* Post-graduate clinical experience with evidence of working clinically at a Senior Radiographer level or equivalent.
* Extensive working knowledge of Brachytherapy
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Southend
Prittlewell Chase
Westcliff-on-Sea
SS0 0RY
Employer's website
https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Southend
Prittlewell Chase
Westcliff-on-Sea
SS0 0RY
Employer's website
https://www.mse.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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