Job overview
AUDIOLOGIST - Band 5
- hrs per week
The Audiology Department at the James Paget University Hospital offers a comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative service for both adults and children. We provide a Hearing Therapy service, balance service, support to ENT and hospital based NHSP. We are an established training site and encourage continuing professional development. We also participate in National research programs. Our department offers excellent facilities and a positive working environment. You will be joining us at an exciting time as we expand our service into the local Community Diagnostic Centre and are involved with the planning the new hospital which is due to open early in the 2030s .
Main duties of the job
We are searching for a forward-looking and enthusiastic person to join us. You will be expected to work effectively and efficiently as part of a team and, as such, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Your duties will be mainly adult diagnostic and rehabilitation and support for ENT which will include some Paediatric testing. You will also be expected to contribute the training of apprentices and junior staff. You will hold a BSc in Audiology or nationally recognised qualification in Audiology. You will be state registered or working towards registration. Applications from newly qualified Audiologists would be welcome as full support will be given.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for detailed job description and main responsibilities.
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.
Person specification
Skills
Essential
- Remains updated with professional practice
- Evidence of undertaking routine audiology
Desirable
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy workload,
Experience
Essential
- Appropriate in service training in Audiology
- Knowledge/involvement of working within an NHS audiology department
Desirable
- Experience in using Patient Management System (AB)
- Evidence of additional audiological training/CPD portfolio
Qualifications
Essential
- BSc in Audiology or equivalent
Desirable
- Member of BAA/BSA
- Registered with the RCCP and/or the HCPC
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This advert is for Audiologist with James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Audiology, James Paget University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. It is listed as a Health science services role. The advertised salary is £32073.00 to £39043.00. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 17 Sep 2026.
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