Specialist Midwife Sonographer
The closing date is 30 October 2025
Job summary
Calderdale and Huddersfield Foundation Trust has approximately 4200 births per annum. The maternity unit Calderdale Royal Hospital is a secondary care unit for both obstetric and neonatal complications. The post-holder will provide midwifery ultrasound care working autonomously and closely with other health-care professionals, to deliver a flexible, accessible pathway over a seven-day service.
Main duties of the job
The post holder is an expert clinical practitioner of midwifery, trained in obstetric ultrasound who provides midwifery and ultrasound care for both low risk and high-risk women. The post-holder will work in collaboration with the antenatal care team to provide ultrasound and midwifery care. The post carries continuing responsibility for the assessment of care needs, the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care and setting standards of care. The post-holder is expected to perform the full range of obstetric ultrasound procedures involved in pregnancy, being familiar with normal anatomy and variants as well as the range of pathology. This is a highly specialised clinical service with the postholder expected to independently scan, interpret and report obstetric ultrasound examinations and document relevance accordingly
About us
We employ more than 6,500 staffwho deliver compassionate care from our two main hospitals,Calderdale Royal Hospital and Huddersfield Royal Infirmary as well as in community sites, healthcentres and in patients' homes. We also are incredibly proud to have almost 150 volunteers here at CHFT.
We provide a range of services including urgent and emergency care; medical; surgical; maternity; gynaecology; critical care; children's and young people's services; end of life care and outpatient and diagnostic imaging services.
We provide community health services, including sexual health services in Calderdale from Calderdale Royal and local health centres. These include Todmorden Health Centre and Broad Street Plaza.
We continue to modernise and invest in our health services to build on our strong reputation.Foundation trusts are public leaders in improving quality in health services. They are part of the NHS- yet decisions about what they do and how they do it are driven by independent boards. Boardslisten to their Council of Governors and respond to the needs of their members - patients, staff andthe local community.
Foundation trusts provide what the health service wants, yet are also free to invest quickly in thechanges to the local community needs, in striving to be the best, and in putting their patients first.
Details
Date posted
23 October 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£47,810 to £54,710 a year per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
372-FSS2904
Job locations
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Huddersfield
HD3 3EA
Employer details
Employer name
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Huddersfield
HD3 3EA
Employer's website
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