Principal Sonographer
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Hinxhill, AshfordView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£57,528 to £64,750
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
The role leads the Trust's non‑obstetric ultrasound service, managing a team and improving quality. It suits an experienced sonographer who enjoys clinical leadership and working with senior managers.
What you'll need
- Qualified sonographer registered with the HCPC
- Several years of experience in non‑obstetric ultrasound
- Proven leadership or team‑management experience
- Ability to drive quality‑improvement projects
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Right to work in the UK
How to boost your chances
- Highlight any leadership roles on your CV
- Include examples of quality‑improvement work you have led
- Make sure your HCPC registration is current
- Tailor your cover letter to show how you fit the service lead role
- Consider a short management course if you lack formal training
- Prepare to discuss how you would support a patient‑focused team
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Job description
Job overview We are seeking an experienced and motivated Principal Sonographer to lead our Non-Obstetric Ultrasound Service across the Trust. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled clinical leader to shape service delivery, drive quality improvement and support the development of a high-performing, patient-focused team. Working closely with the Senior Radiology Management Team and Clinical Director, you will provide professional, operational and clinical leadership, ensuring the delivery…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
17 September 2026
Last checked
23 September 2026
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