Specialist sonographer | University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 30 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £47,810.00-£54,710.00 Per Annum (PA) Pro Rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 29 January 2026 |
| Location: | Southampton, SO16 6YD |
| Company: | University Hospital Southampton NHS FT |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7707601/188-CL241225 |
Summary
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer a fantastic opportunity to work with us.
Please see below for detailed job description of the role.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Specialist Sonographer to join our busy, friendly imaging department. The ideal applicant would have excellent communication skills, a flexible approach and attitude, commitment and passion to deliver and improve the service to women-centred care.
You will be part of a small team of sonographers who are well respected and committed to providing a high standard of examinations.
University Hospital Southampton is one of England's largest acute teaching Trusts, offering a wide range of learning and development opportunities to support your career aspirations.
Located on the south coast with an international airport and direct rail links to London, Southampton offers an ideal setting to live and work, with the New Forest, South Downs and Jurassic Coast.
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At UHS we’re committed to providing a flexible working environment where possible. Whether you are balancing family, study, or your wellbeing with your career, we want to support you so you can help our patients.
At UHS, we proudly champion individuality, recognizing that outstanding care is only possible with a diverse, inclusive team. We’re committed to creating an anti-racist, anti-discriminatory environment where everyone feels valued, safe, and empowered to make a meaningful impact in our communities.
We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to join us in building a healthcare community where everyone can belong, thrive, and contribute.
You will work closely with and be supported by the onsite Regional Fetal Medicine team who provide care to women and their families undergoing high risk or problematic pregnancies requiring specialist care and expertise. You will also work closely and be supported by our lead Obstetrician and Gynaecologist who have a specialised interest in ultrasound.
We require staff with energy, excellent communication skills, a flexible approach and attitude; commitment and passion to deliver and improve the service to women centred care.
We offer a highly supportive induction programme and exceptional ongoing in-house and external training and development opportunities including Masters modules, audit and sub-specialising in areas of interest. To arrange a discussion and informal visit, please contact Brigitte van der Merwe x (Superintendent Lead Sonographer) Tel 02381206263.
You would need a post graduate certificate in obstetrics and/ or gynaecology ultrasound. Registered with the NMC, HCPC or Voluntary register for sonographers.
Flexible working may involve evenings and weekends (as part of normal working hours) dependent on the needs of the department.
This advert closes on Tuesday 13 Jan 2026