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Advanced Nurse Practitioner/ Clinical Specialist Sonographer EPS | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Hastings TN37 7RD

Key information

Pay
£57,528 - £64,750 per annum, pro rata
Hours
Part-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
21 Oct 2026
Closing date
20 Nov 2026

About this role

Early Pregnancy Advanced Nurse Practitioner

The Early Pregnancy Sonographer provides specialist, autonomous ultrasound assessment for women attending Early Pregnancy and Gynaecology Services. The role includes independently undertaking, interpreting and reporting ultrasound examinations for women presenting with pain, bleeding, pregnancy of unknown location, suspected ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage and other early pregnancy complications. The sonographer contributes to clinical decision-making, identifies when further review or referral is required, communicates findings sensitively and compassionately, and supports clinical governance, audit, education and service improvement within the Early Pregnancy Service.

Early Pregnancy Sonographer

The Early Pregnancy Sonographer provides specialist, autonomous ultrasound assessment for women attending gynaecology and early pregnancy services. The role is responsible for acquiring and interpreting high-quality ultrasound images, producing independent reports, identifying normal and pathological findings and determining when further imaging, clinical review or onward referral is required. The sonographer works closely with the multidisciplinary team, communicates findings sensitively, including pregnancy loss or other unexpected outcomes, and supports the quality assurance, training, audit and development of ultrasound practice within the service.

Alongside clinical practice, the postholder will provide visible clinical leadership and work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to develop safe, effective and responsive early pregnancy pathways. They will contribute to service development, clinical governance, audit, education, quality improvement and the implementation of evidence-based standards, helping to improve patient experience, access and outcomes.

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.

There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.

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Please refer to the job description attached.

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This advert closes on Wednesday 4 Nov 2026