Senior Audiologist

Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Chertsey, Surrey

Senior Audiologist

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Ashford and St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Chertsey, Surrey

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 24 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 18829c368e624eadbdf861ab2efb6ffc

Full Job Description

  • ENT triage services
  • A direct referral one-stop shop tinnitus service
  • Enhanced support for the ENT Vestibular Service
  • Who We Are Looking For : We are looking for enthusiastic, compassionate team members to provide high quality audiology care to the local community and to be involved in the development of the service and to develop their skills. Benefits of Joining Our Team :
  • Flexible working patterns (full-time, part-time, and option to choose your standard hours)
  • Training and development opportunities
  • High-specification booths
  • A supportive and collaborative ENT team
  • An excellent location near London, Heathrow, and the Surrey countryside
  • If you are passionate about audiology and eager to contribute to a dynamic and evolving team, we would love to hear from you. Main duties of the job As a Senior Audiologist, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality audiology care. Your main duties will include :
  • Performing hearing assessments, hearing aid fittings, and follow-up care for adults.
  • Provide specialist diagnostic and rehabilitation services appropriate to training and experience such as with complex adults, adults with additional needs or those with tinnitus.
  • Providing diagnostic support to ENT clinics, including some paediatric testing.
  • Working both independently and as part of a team.
  • Participating in quality assurance initiatives.
  • Supporting audits and service development projects.
  • Assuming specific responsibilities such as managing the day-to-day running of a specific section or project, serving as site lead, champion, or taking on supervision roles, within your area of expertise and as agreed with the manager.
  • Engaging in the training and supervision of junior team members.
  • We provide services at Ashford, St Peter's and Woking in Surrey., For the main duties and responsibilities for this role please read the attached job description and person specification.

    Essential
  • BSc in Audiology, BAAT Parts 1 & 2, or equivalent
  • Registered with Academy for Healthcare Science or Health Care Professions Council
  • Desirable MSc in Audiology / Healthcare Science Experience Essential
  • Significant post-graduate clinical experience in audiology, including assessment and management of tinnitus and hearing loss
  • Supervising and mentoring junior staff
  • Clinical audit and service development
  • Desirable Use of Auditbase patient management system Skills Essential
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

    Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of more than 410,000 people living in North-West Surrey, parts of Hounslow and beyond.
  • Over 3,700 highly trained doctors, nurses, midwives, therapists, healthcare scientists and other support staff make up our workforce, providing a wide range of services across our two hospital sites, Ashford, Surrey and St Peter's, Chertsey, Surrey. We also run many specialist clinics in the community and local community hospitals and other healthcare facilities. Our vision is to be one of the best healthcare Trusts in the country. There has never been a better time to join us in the NHS at ASPH. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to shape our workforce around our patient care. We are expanding our theatres at Ashford Hospital and moving towards this becoming our dedicated elective centre. We want to create a state-of-the-art centre for excellence for planned surgical procedures.

    We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits / discounts and in addition :
  • Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
  • On-site Nurseries
  • On-site staff cafes
  • On-site parking
  • Support in career development
  • Salary Sacrifice schemes including wage stream, lease cars, Cycle to Work schemes and home electronics