Job summary
- Main area
- Audiology
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- 37.5 hours per week (Full time 37.5 hours per week)
- Job ref
- 176-S-6445747
- Employer
- North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Hinchingbrooke Hospital
- Town
- Huntingdon
- Salary
- £28,407 - £34,581 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 23/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Audiologist - NWAFT
Band 5
Job overview
We are seeking a Band 5 Audiologist to join the Audiology team at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust, based at Hinchingbrooke Hospital, providing a range and adult and childrens services, in modern and well equipped facilities.
Applicants must be qualified Audiologists with BSc in Audiology (or equivalent Audiology qualification) and should meet the requirement for registration, and have training/work experience in an NHS audiology service.
Applications are welcome from both newly qualified graduates and experienced band 5 Audiologists.
Good communication skills are essential.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work primarily in the hearing aid service and provide diagnostic support to ENT clinics, with regular clinics at Hinchingbrooke Hospital. As services are proved at multiple hospital sites the post may involve travel between sites.
Please see full Job Description.
Working for our organisation
Our teams work hard to be flexible and promote a health work/home life balance and so, agile working options are automatically considered for all roles within the Trust.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) and candidates from our local communities.
Your package with us includes a lot more than just your pay and here are a few of the additional benefits that are available to you as an employee:
- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme
- Relocation allowance in line with the Trust policy
- Generous Holiday Entitlement, starting at 27 days a year (for full time workers) plus bank/public holidays
- Free staff car parking on all our hospital sites during this financial year
- In-house Physiotherapy Services
- Career development and training opportunities
- Emotional Wellbeing Service covering a range of online support, access to mobile apps and 24/7 counselling services
- Subsidised meals at our hospital restaurants
- Access to exclusive discounts, cashback and vouchers via NHS Discounts and Blue Light Card
If you share our values and vision and are passionate about working with people on what matters to them, you could be a real asset to Team North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
If you are interested in this position please see the full Job Description attached to this vacancy.
Person specification
Education and qualifications
Essential criteria
- BSc Audiology or Equivalent
- Evidence of CPD
- RCCP Registered or working towards
Experience
Essential criteria
- Completion of training post
- Experience of Adult rehab/hearing aid fitting
- Experience of routine Audiological testing
Key skills
Essential criteria
- Excellent communication skills, clearly spoken, competent English Speaker
- Adaptable and flexible approach to work
- Able to work within multidisciplinary team
- Enthusiastic, committed to professional and continuing professional development
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Clare Waring
- Job title
- Clinical Scientist (Audiology) Deputy Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01480 847465
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
-
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Resourcing Department
Hinchingbrooke Hospital
Hinchingbrooke Park
Huntingdon
Cambs
PE29 6NT
- Telephone
- 01480 847491
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