Job Summary
Salford Royal Hospital, part of the Northern Care Alliance, is inviting applications for an 18‑month fixed term full‑time training post in Echocardiography. The role is part of the Echocardiography Training Programme developed by the National School of Healthcare Science and funded by NHS England.
Successful trainees will progress to BSE Accreditation Level 2 and receive a Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Echocardiography.
Responsibilities
• Be responsible for personal progression through the learning programme,
• Complete a mixture of work‑based competence and experience across NHS scientific departments,
• Achieve the learning outcomes outlined in the Curriculum Library,
• Undertake the complementary academic Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Echocardiography,
• Prepare for and complete the BSE Transthoracic Accreditation process,
• Adhere to all host department and NHS organisational policies, and maintain high standards of professionalism, health and safety, risk reduction, confidentiality, patient care, dignity, and equality.
Qualifications
• Completion of training to BSE Level 2 accreditation,
• Successful completion of the Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Echocardiography.
Benefits
* Competitive benefits package including a generous annual leave allowance
* Flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and well‑being activities
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a leading university hospital environment
More details about the training programme can be found on the National School of Healthcare Science website: https://nshcs.hee.nhs.uk/programmes/echocardiography-training-programme.
This advert closes on Tuesday 5 May 2026.
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