Radiotherapy Assistant

An exciting opportunity to work in the Swindon Radiotherapy Satellite Centre

You will be part of a team committed to providing a high-quality, caring and compassionate service for patients, their relatives and friends. You will make a positive contribution to a patient’s care experience.

Good communication, interpersonal and team working skills are essential as well as being compassionate and adaptable.

As well as providing an efficient, calm and courteous service on Reception you will support the therapy Radiographer team. You should be flexible in your approach to work, be able to act on your own initiative. Good computer skills are required.

As a department we are proud of our strong culture of learning and support and we offer a comprehensive induction programme.

If you are looking to work in a friendly Radiotherapy centre, please get in touch

Provide a courteous reception service

Liaise with transport providers booking and amending transport as required

Liaise with the Radiographers regarding patient treatment and care

Maintain stock and re-order when required

Assist with patient booking system

Maintain tidiness in all the waiting areas ensuring the department looks welcoming and friendly for patients

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.

The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel

For a detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.