Audiologist

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Owing to internal promotion an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Audiologist within Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust working across our sites. The successful applicant will be an integral part of our friendly Audiology team.

The Audiology department at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides a comprehensive range of diagnostic and rehabilitative services for children and adults with hearing and balance disorders.

Main duties of the job

This role will involve carrying out routine work in the Audiology department to include adult hearing assessment, hearing aid fitting, follow-up and repair clinics. You will also be supporting our busy ENT service with hearing testing of adults and children.

Applications are welcomed from newly qualified or experienced Audiologists. This is an excellent opportunity for a caring individual with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to utilise and further develop their expertise in audiological care.

The ability to work as part of a team or independently is essential, as is being able to manage a busy and varied workload. CPD is encouraged and there will be opportunities to support this.

Informal visits, emails or phone calls to discuss this opportunity are welcomed.

About us

We hope this exciting and rewarding role catches your imagination and you are encouraged to apply and contribute to providing outstanding care for the people of Hampshire.

Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.

The trust employs over 8,600 staff and has a turnover of over £450 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.

Date posted

11 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

251-SURG503-AUD

Job locations

HHFT

Cross-site

RG24 9NA


Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum BSc Audiology or equivalent

Desirable

  • MSc Audiology or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum 1 year experience working or studying within an NHS Audiology department

Desirable

  • Experience in Paediatric Audiology

Registration

Essential

  • Registered with Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists

Desirable

  • Member of BSA and or BAA
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum BSc Audiology or equivalent

Desirable

  • MSc Audiology or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Minimum 1 year experience working or studying within an NHS Audiology department

Desirable

  • Experience in Paediatric Audiology

Registration

Essential

  • Registered with Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists

Desirable

  • Member of BSA and or BAA

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

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

HHFT

Cross-site

RG24 9NA


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

HHFT

Cross-site

RG24 9NA


Employer's website

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

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Audiology

Joanne Edwards

audiology@hhft.nhs.uk

01962824437

Date posted

11 August 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

251-SURG503-AUD

Job locations

HHFT

Cross-site

RG24 9NA


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