Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographer

To work within the radiotherapy and oncology departments at The James Cook University Hospital as a trainee therapeutic radiographer under the Therapeutic Radiographer Apprenticeship Programme To work as part of a team, ensuring safe and accurate delivery of radiotherapy to patients, under the supervision of a state registered radiographer at all times We work between two sites within the hospital, following the build of The Endeavour Unit, an award winning state of the art radiotherapy facility The department is well equipped which provides scope for our expanding technological and professional development We are a future focused department and support radiographers in their clinical development from apprenticeship to therapeutic radiographer, to advanced practitioner level and up to Consultant Radiographer Our radiographers are fully involved in the MDT approach to developments within the department. The department has a major commitment to evidence based practice, and participates in multi-centre clinical research trials, led by our Radiotherapy Research Team. Ongoing professional development is supported and encouraged Successful applicants will be highly motivated and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Training:
Successful applicants will undertake the Therapeutic Radiographer Level 6 Apprenticeship with the University of West England Applicants will have 20% protected study time, equivalent to one day per week via a predominantly distance learning approach

Training Outcome:
Following the successful achievement of the apprenticeship standard, opportunities will be available for the apprentice to progress

Employer Description:
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest hospital trust in the Tees Valley with two acute hospitals and services in a number of community hospitals. Our workforce of almost 10,000+ provides a range of specialist regional services to 1.5million people.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm, may include work evenings and weekends.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Understanding of radiotherapy


  • Location: JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARTON ROAD MIDDLESBROUGH TS4 3BW
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND, BRISTOL
  • Posted: 16-Jan-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk