Clinical Vascular Scientist
Posted 10 hours 24 minutes ago by NHS
Closing date: 24 November 2025
An exciting and rare opportunity for a Clinical Vascular Scientist (CVS) to join our friendly NHS team in Manchester to perform a full range of vascular scans.
You will work closely with a welcoming team of Vascular Scientists, Physiologists, and an Out patient Coordinator, and will collaborate with Vascular Surgeons, Radiologists, Nurse Specialists, and teams across Stroke, Cardiac, Rheumatology, Ophthalmology, Haematology, Nephrology, and Transplant.
Our facilities provide an ideal environment to enhance your skills while delivering comprehensive vascular diagnostic and surveillance services to adults, women, children, and eye hospitals, plus outreach clinics at Trafford.
Main duties of the jobThe ideal applicant will have graduated from the Scientific Training Programme or hold accreditation to the CSVS. Consideration will also be given to candidates approaching accreditation or graduation.
You will enjoy engaging with patients, their families, and colleagues, and you will be dedicated to delivering a high standard of care through a full range of vascular scans.
About usMFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England, with a turnover of over £3 bn and an integrated health & social care system serving 1 million patients annually. We bring together 10 hospitals & community services across Manchester, Trafford & beyond and champion collaborative working and transformation.
Our digitally enabled organisation improves clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness, and drives research & innovation.
We are proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, and we are committed to sustainability through our Green Plan.
We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, and protecting your health and wellbeing.
Job responsibilitiesKey responsibilities and required skills are detailed in the attached Job Description & Person Specification. Please review the Candidate Essentials Guide for additional information about the Trust, our benefits, and our expectations before applying.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and eliminating unlawful discrimination. All individuals are encouraged to apply, and we support applicants with special requirements.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Person Specification Qualifications- Post graduate qualification of Accreditation to the Society of Vascular Technology of GB and I or Successful completion of the STP MSc. or equivalent qualification
- Approx 3 years clinical experience in Clinical Vascular Science
- Experience in Teaching/training of Clinical Vascular Science
- Experience in audit
- Experience in research
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Clinically competent in Vascular Scans
- Proven workload management of self
- Proven ability to problem solve
- Effective organisational skills
- Good analytical and clinical decision making skills
- Awareness of Clinical Governance process
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a Disclosure and Barring Service check to verify any previous criminal convictions.
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
£47,810 to £54,710 a year, pro rata