Healthcare
Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographer (Level 6)
OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND, BRISTOL
Location
Headington, Oxford
Postcode
OX3 7LE
Salary
£25,760 a year
Duration
3 Years 2 Months
Hours per week
37.5h
Positions available
1
Degree awarded
Therapeutic radiographer (level 6)
Start date
4 January 2027
Application deadline
20 September 2026
Posted
7 September 2026
Vacancy reference
2000051908
Disability Confident
✓ Yes
About the role
- Work under the direct supervision of an HCPC-registered Therapeutic Radiographer, contributing to the safe and effective delivery of radiotherapy treatments
- As a valued member of the multi-disciplinary team, play an essential role in providing high-quality radiotherapy, care, and support to patients in accordance with standard treatment protocols
- Perform a range of radiotherapy procedures and duties as outlined in the apprenticeship programme, always under appropriate supervision
- Ensure strict compliance with Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017 (IRR17), Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations 2017 (IRMER17), and all relevant health and safety legislation, protecting patients, staff, and the public at all times
- Collaborate closely with the Radiotherapy Assistant team, supporting departmental operations and contributing to a positive and safe working environment
Working week
The post holder will be required to work flexible shift work, with some commitment to an out-of-hours and weekend service.
Skills
Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsAdministrative skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience
Required qualifications
Essential
GCSE · English, Maths · Grade A*-C/4-9
Essential
A Level · A-Level Science subject · Grade A-C
Essential
UCAS Points · UCAS Points · Grade 112 UCAS Points
Training & development
- Therapeutic Radiographer Level 6 (Degree with honours) Apprenticeship Standard
Future prospects
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Upon successful completion, graduates will be eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Therapeutic Radiographer
Things to consider
- Experience in or a good understanding of health and social care services (Essential)
- Basic understanding of radiotherapy (Essential)
- Knowledge of cancer pathways, treatment options and terminology, in particular radiotherapy process (Desirable)
- Experience of working within a team of health care professionals (Desirable)
About OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
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 of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Website
www.ouh.nhs.uk/Contact name
Louise Drummond
Contact phone
01865 226417
Contact email
louise.drummond@ouh.nhs.uk