NHS

Trainee Sonographer (Annex 21)

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Low Hill, LiverpoolView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£49,387 to £56,515

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

This is a full‑time paid training programme to become a sonographer, rotating through several Liverpool hospitals while you study for a postgraduate diploma in ultrasound. It suits people who enjoy patient contact, are eager to learn imaging skills and can handle a busy schedule.

What you'll need

  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and maths are usually required
  • You must be eligible to work in the UK
  • Good communication and teamwork skills are needed
  • Show a genuine interest in healthcare and learning ultrasound
  • Be able to travel between multiple hospital sites

How to boost your chances

  • Write a clear cover letter explaining why you want to be a sonographer
  • Highlight any patient‑facing or healthcare experience you have
  • Make sure you have a valid UK driving licence or reliable transport
  • Be prepared for a health check and DBS (Disclosure) screening
  • Gather your academic transcripts for the university qualification

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Job description

Job overview We are looking an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to train as a sonographer in our Ultrasound Departments across NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group. The training will include clinical education across our multiple hospitals sites (Royal Liverpool, Broadgreen, Aintree, Liverpool Women's and our community sites), whilst undertaking the PgD Medical Imaging (Ultrasound) qualification at a University site working with the North West of England Imaging Academy. This…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

20 September 2026

Last checked

28 September 2026

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About the employer

LUH
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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