Whittington Hospital NHS Trust

Adult Audiologist

The closing date is 02 March 2026

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Audiologist to join our friendly team to deliver a quality Adult assessment and rehabilitation care pathway.

This job is a 9 months fixed term post to cover maternity. It is a great opportunity for someone who has recently graduated to get experience in a busy department. Clinics are held at a number of locations across Haringey and Islington.

The postholder will be based predominantly at St Ann's hospital, although there will be rotation at other sites.

We also work closely with UCL university to provide clinical placements for BSc students.

Main duties of the job

To perform routine audiological assessments on adults without direct supervision as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

To select and fit hearing aids to routine adult clients referred from General Practitioners, and internally via consultant Audiological Physician/ENT as directed.

To assist senior Audiological staff/medical staff with non- routine diagnostic and rehabilitative cases for adults.

About us

Whittington Health serves a richly diverse population and works hard to ensure that all our services are fair and equally accessible to everyone. Nowhere is this more obvious than in the way we look after our staff. We aim to employ a workforce which is as representative as possible of this population, so we are open to the value of differences in age, disability, gender, marital status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, and religion or belief. The Trustbelieves that as a public sector organisation we have an obligation to have recruitment, training, promotion and other formal employment policies and procedures that are sensitive to these differences. We think that by doing so, we are better able to treat our patients as well as being a better place to work.

Details

Date posted

09 February 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£35,763 to £43,466 a year per annum including HCAS

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

220-WHT-3685

Job locations

St Anns Hospital, Lime Building, Department of Audiology

St Anns Road,

London

N15 3TH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Job description and main responsibilities outlined in attached document. Please see attached job description and person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Job description and main responsibilities outlined in attached document. Please see attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Registration

Essential

  • Registered with AHSC/HCPC

Qualifications

Essential

  • Bsc in Audiology or equivalent

Desirable

  • Msc in Audiology

Knowledge

Essential

  • Audiometry and hearing aid fitting

Desirable

  • Oto acoustic emission testing
Person Specification

Registration

Essential

  • Registered with AHSC/HCPC

Qualifications

Essential

  • Bsc in Audiology or equivalent

Desirable

  • Msc in Audiology

Knowledge

Essential

  • Audiometry and hearing aid fitting

Desirable

  • Oto acoustic emission testing

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

Whittington Hospital NHS Trust

Address

St Anns Hospital, Lime Building, Department of Audiology

St Anns Road,

London

N15 3TH


Employer's website

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


Employer details

Employer name

Whittington Hospital NHS Trust

Address

St Anns Hospital, Lime Building, Department of Audiology

St Anns Road,

London

N15 3TH


Employer's website

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


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead of Adult Audiology

Abhay Gupta

abhaygupta@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

09 February 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£35,763 to £43,466 a year per annum including HCAS

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

9 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

220-WHT-3685

Job locations

St Anns Hospital, Lime Building, Department of Audiology

St Anns Road,

London

N15 3TH


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