Job summary
- Main area
- Sonographer
- Grade
- Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Job ref
- 151-JLM434-C
- Employer
- Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Wexham Park Hospital
- Town
- Slough
- Salary
- £50,008 - £56,908 per annum incl HCAS
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 18/12/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Advanced Practitioner - Sonographer
Band 7
Job overview
We have an opportunity for enthusiastic and motivated Sonographers to come and join us. We are a vibrant, friendly, supportive team providing a wide range of ultrasound examinations. We are looking for candidates with experience in one or more of these areas; obstetrics, gynaecology, general and MSK ultrasound.
At Wexham we value the importance of facing the future and so we make sure that all our staff have the opportunity to advance their practice and the sonography profession.
We offer a structured induction programme, during which you will be able to consolidate core skills under mentor guidance, become familiar with our protocols and visit our different sites.
Our Sonographers are committed to providing excellent care, while learning new skills. Opportunities exist for on-going development in areas that might interest you such as MSK, intervention or paediatrics. We will support you with study leave and learning opportunities. If management or teaching are your thing, we can help you develop your skills in those areas too. We nurture ambition and so all our opportunities are open to anyone who applies for them - from a brand newly qualified sonographer to an experienced one who is considering a change.
Part time or flexible working considered.
Main duties of the job
- To work as a clinical sonographer delivering of a high quality ultrasound service.
- To be an effective member of the Department of Radiology providing a high standard of imaging and patient care.
- Managing your own lists, performing and reporting a range of ultrasound examinations, participating in audit and supporting trainee sonographers.
- Perform a range of obstetric and or non-obstetric ultrasound examinations.
- Produce high quality ultrasound reports under the delegation of the lead radiologist for Ultrasound and in accordance with accepted practice and protocols within the Obstetrics Department.
- Overall responsible for contributing to providing a high quality and efficient ultrasound service.
- Maintains the high standards of the department by contributing to individual and team objectives.
Working for our organisation
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information regarding the detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification documents.
Person specification
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential criteria
- PgC Medical Ultrasound CASE accredted
- Non CASE accredted Ultrasound qualification
Desirable criteria
- MSc Ultrasound
- PgD Medical Ultrasound CASE accredted
COMPETENCIES
Essential criteria
- Ability to plan and organize as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Must be able to exercise professional self-regulation
- Share complex information with staff and patients in a sensitive manner.
- Team Player – understanding team dynamics.
SPECIALIST
Essential criteria
- Experienced Sonographer
- Practical Ultrasound Training
- Experience of undertaking audit
- NHS Experience
Desirable criteria
- Experience in training other clinical users / staff
- Experience in equipment selection and evaluation
- Experience in delivering benefits relating to change management
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Shelley Wyeth
- Job title
- Lead Sonographer for Ultrasound Wexham Park
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03006153826
- Additional information
Shelley Wyeth, Ultrasound Lead - [email protected],
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