# Sonographer

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/sonographer/be425683-fd79-4bed-8582-dad25019f4b8
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/sonographer/be425683-fd79-4bed-8582-dad25019f4b8.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Westcliff On Sea
- **Region:** East of England
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Radiographer
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £49,387 Per Annum Pro Rata for Part Time
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Flexible working - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-27T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-10T14:13:27.662Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Essex/Westcliff_on_Sea/Mid_South_Essex_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Sonography/Sonography-v8051321
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8051321?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.southend.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Radiology team at Southend Hospital as a Sonographer.

As a member of our busy and dynamic department you would be encouraged to be involved in performing a wide range of ultrasound examinations, including: Obstetric, Gynecological, General Abdominal, Small Parts,  Vascular, and neonatal hip ultrasound examinations.

Mid and South Essex NHS Trust offers flexible working patterns, such as full time hours over a 4 day working week including weekends plus part time hours will be considered.

### Main duties of the job

- This role requires the post holder to have advanced clinical judgement to enable independent effective decision-making.
- To undertake, interpret and take responsibility for ultrasound examinations performed.
- To formulate, issue and be accountable for accurate clinical reports ensuring the findings are reported and acted upon.
- Proactively support and participate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure an effective, efficient delivery of service in order to maintain departmental standards.
- To plan, assess, deliver and evaluate personal workload in liaison with line manager and clinical lead.

- The post holder will assist with and encourage service development and innovation.
- To maintain good and effective professional practices.
- Ensure consistent application and compliance of policies and standards.
- The post holder is required to maintain accurate, contemporaneous records in line with Trust guidelines and policies.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Are you looking for an exciting role using your unique qualities? Then we want to hear from you.

For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.

We look forward to your application.

Please be aware that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a suitable number of applications.

## Person Specification

### Experience

**Essential**

- Independent reporting and direct liaison with referrers

**Desirable**

- Ability to work in a high pressure environment

### Suitability

**Essential**

- NHS Experience
- At least three years post qualification
- UK trained

**Desirable**

- evidence of post-graduate training

## Documents

- [privacy policy (pdf, 441.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2077)
- [application form (doc, 233.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=581)
- [afc pay poster 26/27 (pdf, 44.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2504)
- [behaviours framework (jpg, 298.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2880)
- [general statements afc - v5.2 (pdf, 592.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2979)
- [advanced practitioner - ultrasound - sonographer css - so-b (pdf, 552.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10447442)

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