Trainee Sonographer: Sponsorship Available

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to join the ultrasound team in the Humber Health Partnership, as a trainee sonographer.

You would undertake a PG Certificate in obstetrics & gynaecology ultrasound. This would involve clinical placements within the ultrasound departments across the trust and part time studies in medical ultrasound with a Higher Education provider.

 

Main duties of the job

Completion of post graduate studies.

Gain all competencies to independently perform ultrasound examinations

Gain all competencies to provide a diagnostic report on ultrasound examinations undertaken.

Learn the skills to undertake a coordinating role for the day to day planning of the operational workload of the department when required.

Work as a team member within a multi-disciplinary team, providing a high quality ultrasound service whilst maintaining high standards of patient care

Maintain effective relationships and have regular communication with ultrasound team, Radiologists and with all areas of Radiology.

Partake in departmental audit and case review programme

Participate in the annual appraisal process to include reflected practice and multi-source feedback

Responsible for own professional development and education

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Hold, or be expected to attain a recognised health care profession degree 2:1 or above
  • Hold, or be able to apply for, HCPC, NMC or GMC registration
  • Have an up-to-date professional portfolio.

Desirable

  • BSc (or equivalent) in Diagnostic Radiography
  • 2:2 degree must demonstrate experiential learning in the field of imaging.

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrate undergraduate experience of working in the field / area of health care

Desirable

  • Demonstrate qualified experience of working in the field of diagnostic imaging.

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Demonstrate theoretical, practical and professional knowledge of an area of healthcare
  • Demonstrate an ability to communicate with patients and other health care workers.
  • Commitment to undergo all training requirements of the post.
  • Evidence of on-going CPD, in relation to statutory regulatory (i.e. HCPC) requirements.

Desirable

  • Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of a wide range of general and specialised radiography.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Closing Date: 19 June 2025

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