Midwifery Ultrasonographer

Job overview

Midwifery Ultrasonographer

• hours per week

12 Months Fixed Term (cover maternity leave)

Salary: £47,810 - £54,710 per annum

Closing Date: 3rd March 2026

Interview Date: 10th March 2026

**This post may close early due to high numbers of applications so you are advised to apply promptly.**

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Main duties of the job

We’re seeking a confident and compassionate Midwifery Sonographer to work in our Maternity Ultrasound Service. As one of our Midwife Sonographer, you’ll be working alongside our high-performing team, ensuring exceptional imaging standards and heartfelt maternity care.

Your Impact

• Champion excellence in patient care, staff development, and service delivery.
• Drive education, training, governance, and policy development.
• Make informed clinical decisions and mentor fellow sonographers.
• Perform and report independently on complex obstetric scans.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience as a Senior Midwife and Sonographer
• Leadership that inspires trust and collaboration.
• Passion for quality improvement and professional development.
• Ability to inspire confidence and provide emotional support.
• A commitment to delivering safe, respectful, and compassionate care.

Why You’ll Love It Here

• A warm, welcoming team who values their collaborative and inclusive culture.
• Opportunities to influence service development and shape best practice.
• Professional growth and leadership development.
• A workplace that values your voice, your vision, your growth and your expertise.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

• To support the Superintendent sonographer in the provision of a professional ultrasound service.
• The role of the post holder (sonographer) is to perform and report independently on a wide range of ultrasound examinations. This includes Doppler and obstetric scans, as necessary throughout pregnancy.
• As well as writing reports for the medical profession and keeping appropriate records, the sonographer is required to communicate potentially distressing diagnoses directly to patients, and refer these patients appropriately.
• The maintenance of a high standard of patient care and medical ethics is essential.
• The sonographer is involved in the clinical training of ultrasound trainees and other medical personnel. They also supervise anyone working with them such as recently qualified sonographers and radiographic assistants.
• The sonographer participates in CPD and other developmental activities and takes part in research/audit as required

For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

Applicants are advised to read all the information on the advert and the supporting information before completing and submitting an application. As you complete your application please ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately completing the supporting information section of the application form.

All new staff appointed at the Trust are subject to a probationary period.