Midwife Sonographer

We are seeking an experienced Midwife Sonographer to join our team at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, providing exceptional care to women and their families in the maternity department.

• Take overall responsibility for ensuring safe, clinically effective, and women-centered care across the maternity care pathway.
• Lead by example, offering expert midwifery clinical advice, operational support, and management of teams and services to deliver high-quality care.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver care to women and babies in acute or community clinical environments with complex needs.
• Provide expert clinical and professional midwifery leadership, accountable for the care of women, babies, and the public, in line with local, trust-wide, and national policies, procedures, values, and behaviors.

• First-class degree or equivalent.
• NMC registration and revalidation requirements.
• UK CASE accredited BSc hon or equivalent Ultrasound qualification.
• Evidence of completion of UK CASE accredited PG Cert/BSc/MSc in Ultrasound-general & Obs/Gynae or short courses.

• Demonstrable post-registration practice to broaden knowledge and experience.
• Evidence of communication within a multidisciplinary team.
• Evidence of empathy and understanding to patients/carers.
• Evidence of basic keyboard/IT skills.
• Evidence of manipulation of U/S equipment and patients to achieve best results.

• Evidence of ability to assess patients' condition to achieve optimum examination results.
• Evidence of ability to interpret clinical information to ensure correct technique.
• Experience of mentoring, supporting, coaching, and developing staff.
• Demonstrable Ultrasound scanning experience within a hospital setting.

• Evidence of planning own workload.
• Evidence of departmental organisation.