Radiation Therapist / Therapy Radiographer in Reading

Radiation Therapist / Therapy Radiographer in Reading

Reading Full-Time 37288 - 45574 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Deliver high-quality radiotherapy treatments and support patient care in a dynamic cancer centre.
  • Company: Join Icon, a leading integrated healthcare provider with a global reach.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days annual leave, life assurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing programme.
  • Other info: Be part of a supportive team committed to continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while advancing your career in oncology.
  • Qualifications: Must be HCPC-registered with a BSc in Radiotherapy and strong technical skills.

The predicted salary is between 37288 - 45574 £ per year.

This is a unique opportunity for a qualified and motivated Radiographer to play a key role in delivering high-quality, safe, and patient-centred radiotherapy services within a specialist cancer centre. You will work across treatment, planning, and pre-treatment areas, delivering advanced radiotherapy techniques while supporting continuous service improvement, audit, and training initiatives. We are looking for a HCPC-registered professional with a BSc in Radiotherapy, strong technical expertise across radiotherapy techniques (including IGRT), and a solid understanding of IR(ME)R Regulations.

The ideal candidate will bring excellent communication skills, the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced and emotionally demanding environment, and a compassionate, patient-focused approach. You will thrive as part of a multidisciplinary team, demonstrate strong organisational skills, and show a commitment to ongoing professional development, and maintaining the highest clinical and safety standards.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Deliver safe, accurate, and high-quality radiotherapy treatments, ensuring compliance with clinical protocols, IR(ME)R regulations and quality assurance standards.
  • Support day-to-day departmental operations, including patient workflow, equipment checks, documentation, and collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team.
  • Provide excellent patient care, including communication, education, and support, recognising and managing treatment-related side effects.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement through audit, training, protocol development, and maintaining up-to-date professional knowledge competencies.

For more information regarding the core responsibilities of this role, please see the attached job description and person specification.

To learn more about this role, or for an informal discussion, please contact the People Team via email.

Benefits:

  • Annual Leave: We offer 25 days + bank holidays (increasing to 27 days after 3 years' service).
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension: We offer an auto-enrolment pension from day 1 with a standard contribution of 5% employee, and 4% employer. You can also opt to enhance your contribution to 6%, to which the employer will also contribute 6%.
  • Life Assurance: We offer a life assurance scheme equivalent to 3 x your annual salary.
  • Wellbeing: The wellbeing of our people is extremely important to us, and we therefore offer an enhanced Employee Assistance Programme which offers holistic wellbeing support from fully accredited counsellors and psychotherapists, in the form of on-demand advice and counselling for our people and their immediate family.
  • Reward & Recognition: All staff have access to our 'Ignite' benefits platform where you will have instant access to savings, cashback and reloadable vouchers for hundreds of leading retailers and brands.

Icon UK are proud to be opening a Cancer Centre in Reading. The facility is custom-built and will provide state of the art oncology services to our patients. The centre will offer the following services: Radiotherapy, Chemotherapy, Diagnostic Services. The centre is based just south of Reading, with convenient access from the M4.

Icon is a leading integrated healthcare provider with global reach across Australia, New Zealand, ASEAN, the United Kingdom and Germany. The Group is built on a strong but simple mission – to deliver the best care possible, to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible.

We bring together all aspects of comprehensive cancer care, including medical oncology, radiation oncology, haematology, pharmacy, chemotherapy and sterile compounding, research and theranostics to deliver a true end-to-end seamless service for cancer patients internationally.

In 2024, Icon expanded into the UK by bringing Pharmaxo Group into the Icon family, alongside a strategic partnership with Nuffield Health and its first cancer centre in Wimbledon, Icon Cancer Centre London. In 2025, we announced our strategic partnership with Evidia in Germany. With our operations expanding across the globe, this role offers a valuable opportunity to join the team and make an impact.

At the heart of Icon, there is a clear set of values that guide how we work, make decisions and support one another every day. We are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful and collaborative environment where everyone can thrive and contribute their best.

When you join our team, you’ll be a part of a culture that not only talks about its values, but brings them to life in a meaningful way.

For more information about our recruitment process, please see the attached Candidate guidance.

Radiation Therapist / Therapy Radiographer in Reading employer: ICON UK

ICON UK is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant area of Wimbledon, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. As a Patient Services Administrator, you will be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions, with benefits including 25 days of annual leave and a comprehensive pension plan, ensuring a rewarding and fulfilling career in the healthcare sector.

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Contact Details:

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