Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographer
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust · South West · TQ2 7AA
About the role
✨ Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographer ✨
Ready to kickstart an epic career in healthcare? 🚀 We're looking for motivated individuals to join the Torbay Radiotherapy Department as Apprentice Therapeutic Radiographers!
Radiotherapy is a total game-changer in cancer care, with about half of all cancer patients needing it as part of their treatment journey. This apprenticeship is your golden ticket to a super rewarding allied health profession that blends top-notch patient care with some seriously cool technical skills. 😎
You'll be learning on the job, soaking up knowledge, and hitting the books with a BSc degree at the University of the West of England (UWE) over 36 months. 📚 It's gonna be challenging, but we've got your back every step of the way! 💪 Once you're done, you'll be a registered Therapeutic Radiographer with the HCPC. ✅
Key Responsibilities:
- Dive into the Radiotherapy Radiographer Apprenticeship programme. 💯
- Team up with our multi-disciplinary crew to nail all sorts of radiotherapy duties and procedures. 🤝
- Work under the watchful eye of registered health pros. 🧑⚕️
- Explore other radiotherapy departments to level up your experience with different treatments and tech. 💡
- Attend mandatory study weeks at UWE – get ready to absorb some serious knowledge! 🎓
Important Dates:
- Start Date: No later than December 7, 2026 🗓️
- Course Start: January 2027 🗓️
Entry Requirements: Make sure you meet the UWE entry requirements here: [https://www.uwe.ac.uk/courses/degree-apprenticeships/current-degree-apprenticeships/therapeutic-radiography](https://www.uwe.ac.uk/courses/degree-apprenticeships/current-degree-apprenticeships/therapeutic-radiography)
Want to learn more? We'd LOVE for you to visit the department to see if this is your dream career! 🙏
Get in touch:
- Christopher Phillips: christopher.phillips1@nhs.net
- Emma Meckiff: emma.meckiff@nhs.net
We can't wait to hear from you! 🎉
Key responsibilities
- Work as part of the multi-disciplinary team to undertake a range of radiotherapy duties and procedures.
- Work under the supervision of a registered health Practitioner at all times.
- Attend other radiotherapy departments to gain sufficient experience in some treatments or novel technologies.
- Attend mandatory block study weeks for the Radiotherapy Radiographer Apprenticeship programme at the University of the West of England (UWE).