Operations Lead in Radiotherapy Physics

4 months ago

Coventry, United Kingdom University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust Full time

Applicants must be a registered Clinical Scientist with significant experience, including supervising staff and implementing policy. They must be able to demonstrate excellent knowledge and skills in all areas of radiotherapy physics.

They will manage the routine activities of clinical scientists within Radiotherapy Physics and lead service development within the department in collaboration with the Head of Radiotherapy Physics and Principal Physicists. They will also act as lead MPE in an area appropriate to their experience as well as working routinely in all aspects of the clinical service.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence®designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award.Pathway To Excellence ® - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

The Arden Centre is equipped with five Elekta linacs, an orthovoltage treatment machine, Elekta HDR brachytherapy and RayStation treatment planning system. All of our linacs are equipped with CBCT and SGRT is available on two machines. We have a modern portfolio of techniques including a growing SABR service.

The Radiotherapy Physics department has active research collaborations with the University of Warwick and Coventry University with which the post holder will be encouraged to participate. We are an accredited training centre at all levels of medical physics including HSST.

The Arden Centre is located on the University Hospital site at Walsgrave which is on the edge of historic Coventry with convenient transport to the City and easy access to rural Warwickshire, the M6 and the M69 motorways.

**1. Management**:
1.1. To manage the operational activities of staff within Radiotherapy Physics, supporting the Head of Radiotherapy Physics in recruitment, selection, definition of job roles, appraisal, career development, training, retention, sickness absence, grievance and discipline.

1.2. To implement the operational policy and service development within the department.

1.3. In collaboration with the Head of Radiotherapy Physics to manage the non-staff budget of the department.

1.4. In collaboration with the Head of Radiotherapy Physics to manage and plan the staff budget of the department.

1.5. To advise Consultant Oncologists and senior managers on all aspects of the operational delivery of radiotherapy including the introduction of new techniques into routine clinical service.

1.6. In collaboration with the Head of Radiotherapy Physics to manage the procurement of supplies and equipment required by the department.

1.7. To take a lead role in the development and maintenance of the Radiotherapy Physics Quality System to the standards of ISO 9000.

1.8. Participate in multidisciplinary leadership team activities, collaborating closely with radiography and clinical oncology leads.

1.9. Deputise for the Head of Radiotherapy Physics as required.

For further details please see the attached job description.

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