Job summary
NHS Band 2: Salary £25,272 per annum
Hours per Week: 37.5
Contract Type: Permanent
Do you want a career in Audiology? Want to study towards a degree while working and earning money? Then look no further!
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual who would like to apprentice in Audiology. This will allow you to gain a BSc (Hons), tuition fee free, while working and earning a band 2 salary. This is a 4 year program, and once graduated, you are guaranteed a band 5 post within our department. If you have dreamed of gaining a degree this could be perfect for you; you will be earning whilst you are learning, it couldnt get any better!
About us
Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the main Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff.
Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust.
Details
- Date posted: 03 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Agenda for change
- Band: Band 2
- Salary: £25,272 a year
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: REF2307F
- Job locations: Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road, cosham, PO6 3LY, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
As the successful candidate, you will cover the basics of audiology through to the assessment and fitting of hearing aids. You will work towards becoming an autonomous clinician undertaking your own outpatients clinics, providing assessment and rehabilitation to patients. You will be studying regularly at university, with some requirement for funded overnight stays, and spend the rest of your time our Audiology department developing your practical skills.
If you are committed to study alongside learning on the job, then this is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has attained their GCSEs and A Levels or equivalent.
We are a large friendly team that covers all aspects of Audiology including paediatrics, vestibular, and tinnitus, so can offer ongoing career development. This could be the start of a new exciting varied career for you. For further information please contact Emma Godwin, Audiology training lead Emma.Godwin10@nhs.net .
For further details please refer to the job Description
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Two A Levels or equivalent are required and should include one science subject from Biology, Chemistry or Physics (Biology preferred).
- At least Grade 4 or C GCSE Maths and English.
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This advert is for Audiology Graduate Apprentice with Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust in Portsmouth, South East, England. It is listed as a Band 2 Health science services role. The advertised salary is £25,272 a year. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 09 Jul 2026.
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