[Hiring] Head of Medical Physics @GenesisCare

Role Description

Join GenesisCare as our Head of Medical Physics and help shape the future of radiotherapy across the UK. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of radiotherapy across one of the UK's leading independent cancer providers. Working as part of the Senior Operational Leadership Team, you'll lead the development of our national Medical Physics strategy, champion innovation and emerging technologies, and ensure the highest standards of scientific governance, patient safety and clinical excellence.

If you're an experienced Clinical Scientist with a passion for leadership, innovation and service transformation, we'd love to hear from you.

As our Head of Medical Physics, you'll provide strategic leadership for Medical Physics, Nuclear Medicine Physics and Dosimetry services across GenesisCare UK. You'll work closely with Executive colleagues to shape national strategy, lead the implementation of new technologies and treatment techniques, oversee the lifecycle management of our radiotherapy equipment, and ensure our scientific services continue to deliver outstanding patient outcomes.

Leading a highly skilled national team, you'll foster a culture of collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement while supporting organisational growth, service development and the adoption of emerging technologies. This is a high-profile leadership role with the opportunity to influence clinical practice, operational performance and the future direction of cancer care across the organisation.

What You'll Do

• Provide strategic leadership for Medical Physics, Nuclear Medicine Physics and Dosimetry services across GenesisCare UK.
• Develop and deliver the national Medical Physics strategy aligned to organisational objectives.
• Lead innovation through the implementation of new radiotherapy technologies, automation, artificial intelligence and digital transformation.
• Oversee clinical governance, patient safety, quality assurance and regulatory compliance across Medical Physics services.
• Lead the national radiotherapy equipment strategy, including commissioning, replacement programmes and future capital investment.
• Drive operational performance, workforce planning and continuous service improvement across a multi-site national network.
• Support organisational growth through new centres, expanded clinical services and implementation of emerging technologies.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, academic partners and technology suppliers to drive innovation and service excellence.
• Lead, inspire and develop a high-performing Medical Physics workforce.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration as a Clinical Scientist.
• Certified Medical Physics Expert (MPE) status.
• Extensive experience in radiotherapy physics, treatment planning and dosimetry.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams across multiple sites.
• A strong understanding of clinical governance, quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
• Experience commissioning radiotherapy equipment and implementing new technologies.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• The ability to influence, inspire and deliver change at organisational level.

Benefits

• Shape your work-life balance with 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy more or sell back annual leave.
• Prioritise your wellbeing with private medical and dental cover, Employee Assistance Programme and Income Protection.
• Access world-class radiotherapy for you and your immediate family, if required.
• Competitive Company Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Wellbeing support through Babylon Health and Headspace.
• Retail discounts and employee benefits.
• Opportunities to lead innovation, influence national strategy and shape the future of cancer care.