Vascular Ultrasound Unit Lead

OUH; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust seeks an experienced clinical leader to head the Vascular Studies Unit. The post provides strategic direction, expert ultrasound guidance, and clinical governance across the division.

You will drive service delivery, reporting quality, training, and research while ensuring budgets meet targets and collaborate with MDTs and wider clinical teams.

Qualifications

• Masters level education or expected to work towards in this post.
• First Level Degree in relevant science subject
• Fully accredited vascular scientist (AVS) by the CSVS
• Teaching / mentoring
• Doctorate with experience in vascular ultrasound

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical leadership within the Vascular Studies Unit (VSU).
• Deliver high standard, evidence-based vascular ultrasound assessments and timely reporting.
• Lead workforce management, recruitment, appraisal, supervision and CPD of staff.
• Oversee budgets, service delivery, capacity management and performance improvement.
• Ensure governance, risk management and quality assurance across the division.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Teaching / mentoring

Education

Masters level education or equivalent

First Level Degree in relevant science subject

Fully accredited vascular scientist (AVS) by CSVS

Doctorate with experience in vascular ultrasound

Job description

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust seeks an experienced clinical leader to head the Vascular Studies Unit. The post provides strategic direction, expert ultrasound guidance, and clinical governance across the division.

You will drive service delivery, reporting quality, training, and research while ensuring budgets meet targets and collaborate with MDTs and wider clinical teams.