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Clinical Informatics Therapeutic Radiographer

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Full-time
On-site
Reading and Bracknell, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Healthcare Tech & Health Informatics

At the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust we put our patients at the heart of every element of health and care that we provide. The Trust works together as a community to deliver its vision which is “Working together to provide outstanding care for our community.”

Royal Berkshire Hospital are pleased to announce that following our CQC inspection we have been rated ‘Good’ with inspectors reporting that we have made significant improvements.  The Trust’s overall rating has also improved to ‘good’.  

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We are Aspirational and have a true desire to be dynamic and to innovate

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We are Excellent in our development, fairness and sharing best practice

At the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, we value candidates who bring their unique personalities, skills, and experiences to the Trust. When completing your application, we encourage you to highlight your individual achievements and strengths, showing us how they align with the requirements outlined in the job description and person specification. While we recognise that some applicants may use AI tools during the process, please be mindful that AI-generated responses can often lack the personal detail and relevance needed to demonstrate your suitability for the role. AI generated content is discouraged by the Trust and may diminish the candidates chances of success.

Amazing things happen at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust; delivered by amazing people so why don’t you come and join us.  We offer a range of learning and development for all employees may you be clinical or non-clinical.  

Job overview

Clinical Informatics Therapeutic Radiographer

Band 7 | Full Time | Permanent
Location: Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, Reading & Bracknell Sites
Department: Radiotherapy, Berkshire Cancer Centre

Are you a forward-thinking Therapeutic Radiographer with a passion for digital innovation and service improvement? Join our dynamic team at the Berkshire Cancer Centre as a Clinical Informatics Therapeutic Radiographer, where you will play a key role in shaping the future of radiotherapy through informatics-led transformation.

This exciting Band 7 position combines clinical expertise with digital leadership. You will work closely with the Radiotherapy Clinical Informatics Lead to optimize and maintain our radiotherapy information systems (including MOSAIQ and SmartClinic), support digital workflow improvements, and contribute to the development of safe, efficient, and patient-centred pathways.

The role will be split between clinical duties and informatics responsibilities, ensuring your work remains grounded in real-world practice and directly benefits patient care.

At the Berkshire Cancer Centre, we are committed to innovation, quality, and professional development. You will be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and encourages growth in both clinical and informatics domains. 

Apply now and help us deliver smarter, safer, and more efficient radiotherapy services.

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as deputy IT system administrator and clinical informatics specialist for radiotherapy.
  • Support upgrades, configuration, and optimisation of digital workflows across Reading and Bracknell.
  • Contribute to the design and documentation of standardised digital pathways.
  • Extract and analyse clinical data to inform service improvements and reporting.
  • Participate in user testing, training delivery, and quality assurance processes.
  • Maintain clinical competencies through direct patient care (approx. 50% of working hours).

What we are looking for:

  • HCPC registered Therapeutic Radiographer with significant clinical experience.
  • Strong understanding of radiotherapy workflows and digital systems.
  • Experience in service improvement, data analysis, and clinical IT.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
  • A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for digital transformation.

Desirable Skills:

  • MOSAIQ system administration training.
  • Crystal Reports or Power BI experience.
  • Project management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2).
  • FEDIP registration or willingness to work towards it.

Working for our organisation

Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.

Our "CARE" values: Compassionate, Aspirational, Resourceful, Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the role.

We are an approved sponsoring organisation. Applications will be considered from applicants requiring sponsorship alongside all other applications. Please be aware, not all roles are eligible for sponsorship. You can review the list of eligible role and requirements on the government website.

Staff Benefits

  • Flexible working opportunities and a strong emphasis on your work, life balance
  • Annual leave – 27 days for new starters, plus bank holidays. Increasing to 29 days after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years NHS service. Pro rata for part time staff
  • NHS pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Money Advice Service
  • Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave for eligible staff
  • On-site nursery (based at RBH)
  • Full educational library services
  • Cycle to work scheme, lockable storage for cycles
  • Bus to work scheme
  • Excellent rail and bus links
  • A huge range of Health Service Discounts at hundreds of big brands from holidays to gadgets and restaurants to retail.

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The Trust may close any vacancy prior to the advertised closing date due to the high level of responses we receive for some of our vacancies.

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is committed to improving the health of its staff, patients and the wider community by providing a smoke free environment. A smoke free policy is in operation and smoking is not permitted on any of the Trust’s sites.

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