Level 6 Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographer
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust · South West · TR1 3LJ
About the role
✨ Trainee Therapeutic Radiographer Apprenticeship ✨
Ready to kickstart an incredible career helping people fight cancer? 💪 Join our innovative and super friendly team at the Royal Cornwall Hospital as a Trainee Therapeutic Radiographer! This is your chance to become a qualified professional and a vital part of a multidisciplinary team using cutting-edge radiation technology to treat patients. 🏥
This full-time, 36-month apprenticeship program is your fast track to a Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Radiography, with a mix of theory and hands-on experience. 📚 You'll be working in the department four days a week (30 hours) and get a dedicated day for protected study time (7.5 hours). Plus, you'll be learning alongside the University of West of England to master your skills. 🎓
What you'll be doing:
- Becoming an expert in delivering safe and accurate radiotherapy treatments under the guidance of state-registered radiographers. 💯
- Providing essential care and support to patients undergoing radiotherapy treatment. ❤️
- Continuously developing your knowledge and skills to excel in your role. 🚀
What you'll need:
- To be 18 or over. ✅
- GCSEs in Maths and English at grade C/4 or above. 🔢
- 112 UCAS points. 🌟
- To have been living in England for 3+ years. 🌍
- Not to be currently in full-time education. 🚫
- A genuine passion for making a difference! ✨
What you'll get:
- A paid apprenticeship, in line with Agenda for Change terms. 💰
- Upon successful completion, a BSc (Hons) in Therapeutic Radiography and eligibility to register with the Health Care Professions Council. 📜
- The opportunity to join the amazing NHS family! 💙
Important Notes:
- This apprenticeship starts in January 2027, with recruitment aiming for December 2026. 🗓️
- We can't consider applicants with more than 50% prior learning or work experience in this field. 💡
- Please check the supporting documents for the full Job Description and Person Specification. 📄
- NHS employment requires successful completion of identity checks, professional registration/qualification checks, employment history/reference checks, occupational health clearance, a DBS check, and proof of your right to work in the UK. 🧐
Want to know more? We strongly encourage you to arrange a visit to the department! 🤩 We may also be able to discuss flexible working and sponsorship during your interview.
We reserve the right to close this advert early. ⏳
Key responsibilities
- Attend mandatory academic training and commit to study.
- Work as part of the team to ensure safe and accurate delivery of radiotherapy to patients.
- Develop and maintain knowledge, skills, and competencies related to the role.
- Provide care and support to patients undergoing radiotherapy.