Lead Sonographer for Non-Obstetrics Ultrasound

4 weeks ago


Croydon, United Kingdom Croydon Health Services NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

8a Modality Lead Sonographer - Non-Obstetrics Ultrasound & Vascular

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated, dynamic, and experienced Sonographer to join our friendly department at Croydon University Hospital (CUH). This is a new role and we are looking for candidates who are keen to progress and develop their leadership and management skills whilst providing clinical leadership to sonographers.

The successful candidate will lead the operational services for the Non-Obstetrics and VascularUltrasound department. They will be expected to help ensure the service delivered is safe and well led within CUH and across our Community Diagnostics sites both in Purley Memorial Hospital as well as our upcoming site in New Addington.

Organisational and leadership skills are important for this role, as the successful candidate will co-ordinate the day-to-day running of the ultrasound service and manage staff by progressing their training and development. We would welcome applications from candidates who are new to management roles and are keen to develop in this area.

We are currently not supporting applicants who require two-tier sponsorship.

Main duties of the job

Job Summary

The post-holder will assume day to day organisation of the staff at both Croydon University Hospital and our Community Diagnostic post holder will provide leadership and direct line management to Sonographers & Helpers, in collaboration with the other Lead Radiographers and Sonographers with support from the Head ofRadiology and Deputy Head of Radiology.

The post holder will lead on the investigation of patient complaints and incidents, the drafting of responses and devising and implementing any associated action plans. The post holder will lead on the recruitment and retention of staff within their modality and for rotational staff within the department and will assist recruitment for other modalities.

About us

Recruitment

Working at Croydon Health Services NHS Trust is both challenging and fulfilling.

You'll meet some of the most engaging and stimulating people in London who will push you to develop your skills, learn something new and reward you in equal measure.

With NHS workers in demand across London and the UK, you could apply for a job at any NHS Trust. If you want to make an impact, accelerate your learning and rise to the daily challenge of caring for a diverse community, then head for Croydon.

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust is a modern healthcare organisation providing acute and community health services across the borough of Croydon.

Croydon University Hospital is a large urban DGH situated in South London, serving the needs of a diverse population of 360,000. It has one of the busiest Emergency Departments in London. We're also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people's homes.

Croydon has easy access to both central London and the south coast. It also offers a huge range of social, leisure and shopping venues, with excellent transport links to both Gatwick and Heathrow airports.

If you want the opportunity to have a real impact, challenge yourself and be part of an NHS Trust that's making a real difference then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you're looking for.

Job description

Job responsibilities

** Please see the Job Description and the Person Specification for more details on the jobs responsibilities **

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

BSc Diagnostic Radiography or equivalent

Desirable

Post graduate Management Qualification

Experience

Essential

Experience of working at a Senior level in a busy NHS ultrasound department

Desirable

Line management experience

Skills and Abilities

Essential

Excellent verbal and non verbal communication skills

Knowledge

Essential

Evidence of NHS terminology and performance metrics

Desirable

Evidence of quality management

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