Practice Plus Group

Bank Sonographer

The closing date is 30 September 2025

Job summary

Are you an experienced and patient-focused Sonographer looking for greater flexibility in your working life? At Practice Plus Group, were looking for skilled professionals to join us on a Bank basisgiving you the freedom to work shifts that suit your availability while playing a key role in delivering high-quality care to our patients.

Working within our friendly and professional Ultrasound Department, youll be a vital part of a team that values autonomy, clinical excellence, and a supportive environment.

Main duties of the job

As our Bank Sonographer, you will:

  • Manage day-to-day patient caseloads, performing high-quality ultrasound examinations including general and gynaecological scans.
  • Independently assess and report on images in accordance with Practice Plus Group policies and clinical standards.
  • Act as an autonomous practitioner, coordinating and facilitating patient-focused care.
  • Provide reassurance and clear communication to patients, supporting them throughout their ultrasound procedure.
  • Maintain cleanliness and ensure proper functioning of ultrasound equipment, reporting any faults.
  • Assist with the training of less experienced or new team members and bank staff.
  • Support ongoing quality improvement by contributing to audits and participating in peer review processes.
  •  Keep up to date with CPD and maintain professional registration

About us

To succeed in this role, youll need to be:

  • A qualified Sonographer with a BSc in Radiography (or equivalent) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Ultrasound
  • Competent in performing and reporting on a wide range of scans, including general and gynaecological
  • Comfortable working independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Excellent in your communication and patient care approach Knowledgeable about clinical governance, infection control and data protection standards
  • Organised, adaptable, and confident managing your own caseload
  • Committed to continuous development and safe working practices
  • Postgraduate Diploma or MSc in Ultrasound - desirable
  • MSK or USGI scanning experience - desirable
  • Background in NHS and/or independent sector - desirable
  • Involvement in clinical audit or research desirable

What you can expect in return:

  • An hourly rate of £50
  • Work within our friendly and professional Ultrasound Department

To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly resourcing team.

Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Details

Date posted

29 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£50 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

12348

Job locations

Old Wells Road

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 4LP


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information, please request a copy of the full job description from sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further information, please request a copy of the full job description from sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • A qualified Sonographer with a BSc in Radiography (or equivalent) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Ultrasound
  • Competent in performing and reporting on a wide range of scans, including general and gynaecological
  • Comfortable working independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Excellent in your communication and patient care approach
  • Knowledgeable about clinical governance, infection control and data protection standards
  • Organised, adaptable, and confident managing your own caseload
  • Committed to continuous development and safe working practices

Desirable

  • Postgraduate Diploma or MSc in Ultrasound
  • MSK or USGI scanning experience
  • Background in NHS and/or independent sector
  • Involvement in clinical audit or research
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • A qualified Sonographer with a BSc in Radiography (or equivalent) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Ultrasound
  • Competent in performing and reporting on a wide range of scans, including general and gynaecological
  • Comfortable working independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Excellent in your communication and patient care approach
  • Knowledgeable about clinical governance, infection control and data protection standards
  • Organised, adaptable, and confident managing your own caseload
  • Committed to continuous development and safe working practices

Desirable

  • Postgraduate Diploma or MSc in Ultrasound
  • MSK or USGI scanning experience
  • Background in NHS and/or independent sector
  • Involvement in clinical audit or research

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group

Address

Old Wells Road

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 4LP


Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group

Address

Old Wells Road

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 4LP


Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Talent Acquisition Partner

Sarah Melder

sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com

07970915238

Details

Date posted

29 August 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£50 an hour

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

12348

Job locations

Old Wells Road

Shepton Mallet

Somerset

BA4 4LP


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