East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust

Senior Audiologist - Adult Audiology

The closing date is 19 August 2025

Job summary

We are recruiting for a Senior Audiologist - Adult Audiology who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

As the Senior Audiologist, you will help develop and grow the service across our multi-site locations. We are currently undergoing a major transformation, including significant investments in our facilities:

You'll be part of a team that prides itself on delivering outstanding patient care, underpinned by strong clinical governance, robust training, and a commitment to excellence.

At the heart of everything we do are our core values:Include,Respect, andImprove. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will carry out the routine Audiological Tests with Masking, Maximum Comfortable Level, Loudness Discomfort Level, Tests for Non-Organic Hearing Loss, VRA, Tinnitus Match and Masking for all age groups.

You will support senior colleagues in vestibular assessments and rehabilitation clinics.

The post holder will also write full and comprehensive vestibular reports for medical staff including a provisional diagnosis.

Additionally, you will always ensure equipment is adequately maintained and calibrated in accordance to BSA standards.

About us

At East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general & specialist services we provide & our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible & innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

We run the following hospitals:

  • The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
  • New Queen Elizabeth II Welwyn Garden City
  • Hertford County, Hertford
  • Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation; our staff & patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We understand that finding and starting a new job is an important life decision. If you need reasonable adjustments for a disability, or a life event, such as menopause - so that we can consider your application fairly & to get the best out of you during the selection process, please let us know.

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. Employees are entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns & we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made & considered formally, & will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.

Details

Date posted

05 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

361-7252370

Job locations

Lister Hospital

Coreys Mill Lane

Stevenage

SG1 4AB


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

  • BSc (Hons) Audiology
  • Certificate of clinical competency or equivalent

Desirable

  • MSc Audiology
  • AHCS registration
  • HCPC ( CS) registration

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in NHS hearing instruments
  • Use of Auditbase

Desirable

  • Experience working in NHS
  • Experience within adult diagnostics (ABR/VNG /Calorics) and report writing

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Good Computer Skills

Desirable

  • Use of Word / Excel / Powerpoint
  • Evidence of service development work

Other

Essential

  • Ability to travel to all hospital locations
Person Specification

Qualifications/Training

Essential

  • BSc (Hons) Audiology
  • Certificate of clinical competency or equivalent

Desirable

  • MSc Audiology
  • AHCS registration
  • HCPC ( CS) registration

Experience

Essential

  • Experience in NHS hearing instruments
  • Use of Auditbase

Desirable

  • Experience working in NHS
  • Experience within adult diagnostics (ABR/VNG /Calorics) and report writing

Skills

Essential

  • Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
  • Good Computer Skills

Desirable

  • Use of Word / Excel / Powerpoint
  • Evidence of service development work

Other

Essential

  • Ability to travel to all hospital locations

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

East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Lister Hospital

Coreys Mill Lane

Stevenage

SG1 4AB


Employer's website

https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust

Address

Lister Hospital

Coreys Mill Lane

Stevenage

SG1 4AB


Employer's website

https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant Clinical Scientist & Head Of Audiology

Dawn Bramham MSc CS RHAD

dawn.bramham2@nhs.net

07889131544

Details

Date posted

05 August 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£38,682 to £46,580 a year per annum

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

361-7252370

Job locations

Lister Hospital

Coreys Mill Lane

Stevenage

SG1 4AB


Supporting documents

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