# Clinical Physiologist Apprentice > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-physiologist-apprentice/f83ec82e-cd8e-4de6-8ac5-0507b7e2e6c5 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/clinical-physiologist-apprentice/f83ec82e-cd8e-4de6-8ac5-0507b7e2e6c5.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Liverpool - **Region:** North West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Health science services - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (37.5 hours per week) - **Closing date:** 2026-06-17T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-03T09:21:29.528Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Liverpool/Liverpool_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Physiology/Physiology-v7988228 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7988228?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a band 5 Clinical Physiologist in Cardiac Physiology . Successful candidates will be graduates or nearing completion of BSc Healthcare Science degree. Funding is available for an apprenticeship physiologist position should the right applicant apply. Due to the volume of applications we receive a staged interview approach may be adopted. ### Main duties of the job The ideal candidate will be joining a dedicated band of Clinical Physiologists who perform a wide range of cardiac investigations.  This is an ideal opportunity to expand your knowledge, skills and further develop your career. This is a busy but rewarding post. Qualified band 5 candidates must have BSc in Clinical Physiology / Healthcare Science and work towards / already have AHCS status. Trainee Clinical Physiologists  must be currently enrolled on a relevant PTP program and due to graduate.  A band 5 scale on annex U may be offered until fully qualified. Apprenticeship positions are available for the right applicant to train to become a clinical physiologist at Sheffield University and obtain a BSc \[Honours\] Healthcare Science Degree. The department will support the release to attend university. A band 5 scale on annex U will be offered until fully qualified. BSc Healthcare Science | Sheffield Hallam University (shu.ac.uk) ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Provides high standard clinical physiological analysis in a range of cardiac procedures Provides a comprehensive diagnostic service to patients including specialist training in advanced techniques ETT, cardiac cath lab, stress echo / TOE. Works independently in areas  and actively participates to department training program for graduate physiologists Obtains and maintains all mandatory training and ILS certification. ## Job Details An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a band 5 Clinical Physiologist in Cardiac Physiology . Successful candidates will be graduates or nearing completion of BSc Healthcare Science degree. Funding is available for an apprenticeship physiologist position should the right applicant apply. Due to the volume of applications we receive a staged interview approach may be adopted. ## Job Description The ideal candidate will be joining a dedicated band of Clinical Physiologists who perform a wide range of cardiac investigations. This is an ideal opportunity to expand your knowledge, skills and further develop your career. This is a busy but rewarding post. Qualified band 5 candidates must have BSc in Clinical Physiology / Healthcare Science and work towards / already have AHCS status. Trainee Clinical Physiologists must be currently enrolled on a relevant PTP program and due to graduate. A band 5 scale on annex U may be offered until fully qualified. Apprenticeship positions are available for the right applicant to train to become a clinical physiologist at Sheffield University and obtain a BSc \[Honours\] Healthcare Science Degree. The department will support the release to attend university. A band 5 scale on annex U will be offered until fully qualified. BSc Healthcare Science | Sheffield Hallam University (shu.ac.uk) ## Responsibilities Provides high standard clinical physiological analysis in a range of cardiac procedures Provides a comprehensive diagnostic service to patients including specialist training in advanced techniques ETT, cardiac cath lab, stress echo / TOE. Works independently in areas and actively participates to department training program for graduate physiologists Obtains and maintains all mandatory training and ILS certification. ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - Able to meet the requirements of the role - Commitment to completion of work tasks at high standard - Ability to concentrate for long periods of time. - Frequently exposed to unpleasant conditions e.g.: body fluids and odours **Desirable** - Innovative, well-motivated, commitment to, and involved in delivery of training ### Skills **Essential** - Reasonable IT skills - Good communication skills - The ability to work as part of a team - Excellent organisational skills - Ability to work to deadlines - Ability to work under pressure and in emotive environment **Desirable** - Practical knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint ### Knowledge **Desirable** - Evidence of CPD from a range of clinical cardiology sources ### Experience **Essential** - Undergraduate experience within clinical Cardiology undertaking a range of invasive and non-invasive procedures - Record of experience spent in non-invasive cardiac procedures **Desirable** - Previous experience with invasive cardiology procedures - Post graduate training in cardiac physiology ### Qualifications **Essential** - BTEC HNC MPPM or equivalent - BSc relevant discipline - Undertaken recognised training scheme leading to minimum BSc Clinical Physiology or equivalent **Desirable** - Undertaken / Undertaking recognised training scheme leading to minimum BSc Clinical Physiology or equivalent - ASCST and/or MSCST - Member of SCST ## Documents - [job description (pdf, 247.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10299557) - [risk assessment (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10271912) - [recruitment documents (pdf, 383.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10271913) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.