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Sonographer Trainer – National Imaging Academy Wales (NIAW)
The National Imaging Academy Wales (NIAW) invites applications to join its Training Team in the role of Sonographer Trainer. This exciting opportunity supports the delivery of high-quality Radiology and Radiographic training within Wales.
About the Role
The role involves working within a multidisciplinary NIAW team to:
- Deliver clinical ultrasound training
- Provide clinical supervision
- Undertake competency assessments
- Offer simulation support
- Contribute to the implementation of the NIAW 3-year strategic plan
About National Imaging Academy Wales (NIAW)
NIAW is a state-of-the-art facility specialising in high-quality training for the imaging workforce across Wales. Key features include:
- A 100-seat lecture theatre
- Two workstation classrooms
- Three ultrasound suites
- A dedicated ultrasound simulation room
- Advanced audio-visual equipment
In addition to professional training, NIAW:
- Hosts corporate and CPD events
- Supports the development of Radiology training courses
- Acts as a hub for radiology innovation and research
The Academy welcomes applicants who are Welsh or English speakers.
Person Specification
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver clinical ultrasound training to various roles within the imaging workforce.
- Conduct competency assessments and provide clinical supervision to trainees.
- Offer simulation-based learning and support to enhance practical skills.
- Contribute to the 3-year strategic vision of the Academy, including:
- Teaching
- Supervision
- Research
- Continuing professional development
- Support the delivery of courses, CPD, and corporate events.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ultrasound technology, anatomy, and clinical practice.
- Ensure excellent communication, professional conduct, and adherence to standard governance and safety protocols.
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Essential Criteria
Candidates must be:
- A qualified and registered Radiographer or Sonographer with:
- Specialist postgraduate training in ultrasound.
- Proven expertise in ultrasound practice, including scanning and report writing.
- Demonstrated ability to offer clinical guidance to healthcare professionals.
- Committed to teaching, supervision, research, and development (including CPD). explica
- Highly organised with strong communication skills, both oral and written.
- Proficiency in IT and record-keeping systems.
- Experience in maintaining safe working practices in a clinical or training environment.
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About the Health Board
Cwm Taf Morgannwg (CTM) University Health Board, part of NHS Wales, serves 450,000 people across three regions:
- Bridgend
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
Our Locations & Services
- Operating three district general hospitals, plus multiple community facilities.
- Located within 20 minutes of Cardiff, offering connectivity to urban, natural, and coastal settings.
Our Values & Vision
CTM 2030 – Our Health, Our Future
CTM is guided by a commitment to: ❏ Listen, learn, and improve – fostering continuous development. ❏ Treat everyone with respect – nurturing a welcoming culture. ❏ Work together as one team – collaboration as the cornerstone of healthcare delivery.
Benefits Package
Working at CTM offers: ✔ Leading NHS pension scheme ✔ Generous leave entitlements ✔ Flexible working arrangements ✔ Career development opportunities ✔ Access to professional training and support ✔ A diverse, inclusive, and values-driven workplace
Making an Application
For further details or to arrange an informal visit, contact:
Name: Katie Smeathers Job Title: Operational Support Manager – NIAW Email: Katie.Smeather@wales.nhs.uk
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