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St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Specialist Audiologist / Hearing Therapist

The closing date is 27 August 2025

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hearing therapist or an audiologist with a special interest in hearing therapy to join the audiology team at St George's NHS Hospital. The post holder will be providing hearing therapy clinics as well as other clinical aspects of the service such as paediatric hearing and adult hearing/vestibular, based on personal interest and service demands, subject to qualifications, experience and service needs.

Main duties of the job

You will be expected to deliver services at St George's Hospital and nearby satellite clinics. These services include hearing therapy but also other clinical areas. You will also be expected to participate in research and departmental audits in addition to contributing to the service development of the audiology service.

For individuals with a true interest in hearing therapy, the possibility of a band 5 training position for six months will be available, during which internal and external training will be offered to expand your hearing therapy skills. Upon successful completion of a training logbook, you will be able to apply for the band 6 hearing therapy position.

About us

The Department of Audiological Medicine at St. George's Hospital provides a diagnostic and rehabilitative audio-vestibular service to people of all ages encountering problems with hearing, balance and tinnitus. You will be working within a dynamic and friendly multidisciplinary team who strive to offer an exceptional standard of patient care.

Details

Date posted

13 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£46,419 to £55,046 a year pro rata, per annum including inner london HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

200-NN-712849-AHP-M1

Job locations

St George's Hospital

Blackshaw Rd

London

SW17 0QT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the included job description and person specification for more information.

You are also welcome to contact Jolanda Scourfield, Audiology Head of Service, on 020 8725 1151 or Jolanda.Scourfield@stgeorges.nhs.uk

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the included job description and person specification for more information.

You are also welcome to contact Jolanda Scourfield, Audiology Head of Service, on 020 8725 1151 or Jolanda.Scourfield@stgeorges.nhs.uk

Person Specification

Other

Essential

  • English written skills

Skills and knowledge

Essential

  • Hearing aid skills
  • Organisational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of BSA/BAA/NHSP protocols

Desirable

  • IT skills
  • Auditbase
  • Teaching skills

Experience

Essential

  • Clinical Audiology (at least 18 months' practice)
  • Clinical Audit
  • Worked within national protocols such as BSA, NHSP, BAA

Qualifications

Essential

  • Relevant audiology degree
  • State registration with HPC / AHCS or working towards

Desirable

  • MSc in Auditory Rehabilitation or equivalent
  • Paed audio experience
Person Specification

Other

Essential

  • English written skills

Skills and knowledge

Essential

  • Hearing aid skills
  • Organisational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of BSA/BAA/NHSP protocols

Desirable

  • IT skills
  • Auditbase
  • Teaching skills

Experience

Essential

  • Clinical Audiology (at least 18 months' practice)
  • Clinical Audit
  • Worked within national protocols such as BSA, NHSP, BAA

Qualifications

Essential

  • Relevant audiology degree
  • State registration with HPC / AHCS or working towards

Desirable

  • MSc in Auditory Rehabilitation or equivalent
  • Paed audio experience

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

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St George's Hospital

Blackshaw Rd

London

SW17 0QT


Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St George's Hospital

Blackshaw Rd

London

SW17 0QT


Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Audiology

Jolanda Scourfield

Jolanda.Scourfield@stgeorges.nhs.uk

02087251151

Details

Date posted

13 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£46,419 to £55,046 a year pro rata, per annum including inner london HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

200-NN-712849-AHP-M1

Job locations

St George's Hospital

Blackshaw Rd

London

SW17 0QT


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