Assistant Physicist in Radiotherapy | Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

We are currently in search of an Assistant Physicist (Radiotherapy Physics) to cover maternity leave for a fixed period of 12 months. The ideal candidate should confidently demonstrate genuine passion and commitment to patient care and safety. If successful, you will join an excellent team of Clinical Scientists, Radiographers, Dosimetrists, Clinical Technologists and Healthcare Science assistant practitioners who provide a comprehensive physics service to the Radiotherapy Department. Routine Service Provision: You'll be an integral part of our team, contributing to every aspect of our daily service delivery in Radiotherapy Physics. Innovation and Development: This is a key role in shaping the future of cancer treatment by assisting in the development of new techniques and processes. You would be joining us at an exciting time, with SGRT being rolled out on all of our treatment machines and online Adaptive Radiotherapy, via Ethos, being delivered in the next 12 months. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to make a real impact on cancer treatment and patient outcomes here at MSE. This is an assistant post to support a Physicist gain experience in a Radiotherapy Physics environment. The Assistant will be supported to:

• To assist in all aspects of routine service provision of the Radiotherapy Physics department.
• To undertake work as part of project based teams to assist in the development of new techniques and processes.
With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities. Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers. Patients will experience improved care as well as fewer delays and cancellations. We are able to provide more once-in-a-lifetime specialist care region-wide. With our new trust size will come more opportunities for development, research, networking and innovation. We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.