Ultrasound Modality Lead & Clinical Educator

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London, Glasgow; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Ultrasound Modality Lead Sonographer (Band 8A) to lead the ultrasound department across Hillingdon and Mount Vernon sites. The role combines clinical ultrasound expertise with senior leadership, balancing 50% operational management and 50% diagnostic work.

You will supervise lists, mentor staff and students, participate in clinical governance and audits, and ensure high-quality patient care across obstetric, non-obstetric and

Qualifications

• Significant experience post qualification at Band 7 level.
• Experience of leading and managing a team.
• Participation in clinical audit.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day running of the ultrasound unit and lead the service.
• Ensure diagnostic targets for the ultrasound service are met.
• Lead development and governance of the specialist service, optimise staffing and equipment use.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Workload management

Mentoring

Education

HCPC/NMC/RCT registration

Postgraduate ultrasonography

DCR/BSc radiography

Tools

Ultrasound equipment

Job description

The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Ultrasound Modality Lead Sonographer (Band 8A) to lead the ultrasound department across Hillingdon and Mount Vernon sites. The role combines clinical ultrasound expertise with senior leadership, balancing 50% operational management and 50% diagnostic work.

You will supervise lists, mentor staff and students, participate in clinical governance and audits, and ensure high-quality patient care across obstetric, non-obstetric and