Chief Paediatric Audiologist


Location
Croydon, England
Salary
£55,524 - £62,652 pro rata per annum Incl. HCAS (Outer)
Profession
Audiologist
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
27 Sep 2026
Contract Type
Permanent: Job share
Posted Date
14 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.

Essential

3 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Registered

    registered or in the process of registering with HCPC or RCCP

  • experience

    worked as a paediaric audiologist

  • qualification

    BSC or MSC in audiology

Desirable

3 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Registered

    registered with HCPC s a clinical scientist

  • experience

    has experience of VRA testing

  • qualification

    Has MSc in Audiology

Job overview

The job will be both managerial as the successful candidate will be line manager to the 3 band 6's, the job will also involve working with children and young adults with complex needs alongside fitting newly diagnosed newborns found through NHSP.

Main duties of the job

Chief Paediatric Audiologist - Band 7

This exciting role is working within a small friendly Paediatric Audiology team. The post is based at the Children's Crystal Development Centre. A multidisciplinary team centre, including community paediatricians, children's ENT, children’s physiotherapy and occupational therapy, for children within the Croydon area. The post holder will be involved in the behavioural assessment and monitoring of children of all ages. We have a Consultant Audiovestibular physician who performs the aetiological investigations on our caseload and have a close working relationship with the hearing support services for Croydon.

We are open to flexible working hours.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

***Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the role in the job description and person specification***

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.

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Applying for this NHS job

This advert is for Chief Paediatric Audiologist with Croydon Health Services NHS Trust in Croydon, England. It is listed as a Band 7 Audiologist role. The advertised salary is £55,524 - £62,652 pro rata per annum Incl. HCAS (Outer). The contract type is Permanent: Job share. The application deadline is 27 Sep 2026.

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