Job overview
This is an exciting opportunity for a suitably qualified individual to join our Cardiac Investigations team as an Apprentice Cardiac Physiologist. This is a fully funded, salaried training post that offers an excellent opportunity to develop a rewarding career in Cardiac Physiology whilst undertaking a Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship in Healthcare Science (Cardiac Physiology).
The successful candidate will combine academic study with supervised clinical training, working towards a BSc (Hons) in Healthcare Science (Cardiac Physiology) delivered by the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol). Throughout the apprenticeship, the post holder will gain the knowledge, skills and clinical competencies required to become a registered Cardiac Physiologist.
Annex 21 will be applied to the salary for the duration of the apprenticeship which is expected to take 3 years to complete.
Main duties of the job
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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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Person specification
Skills and Ability
Essential
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Computer Literate
- Excellent Team Player
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Employment experience in the NHS
- Strong interest in a career in Healthcare Science
Desirable
- Employment experience in a Cardiac Physiology department
- Ability to perform and interpret basic cardiac investigations
Training and Qualifications
Essential
- GCSE: Grade C/4 or above in English Maths and Science
- A Level: Grade C or above in scientific subjects or equivalent
Desirable
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
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This advert is for Apprentice Cardiac Physiologist with Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Basingstoke, South East, England. It is listed as a Band 5 Health science services role. The advertised salary is £32,073 - £39,043 Annex 21. The contract type is Apprenticeship: 3 years. The application deadline is 29 Jul 2026.
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