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We’re looking for a Highly Specialist Paediatric Audiologist to join our dedicated team and help shape the future of paediatric audiology services across our three hospital sites in Stevenage, Welwyn Garden City, and Hertford.
At our Trust, our values are Include, Respect, and Improve—these principles guide everything we do, and we’re looking for someone who shares this vision.
What You’ll Do:
What We’re Looking For:
We’re currently facing an exciting period of change and encourage anyone interested to reach out and discuss the role further with our Head of Audiology. If you don’t meet every essential requirement but feel ready to grow into this position with the right support, we’d love to hear from you.
Select, fit hearing aids where appropriate and rehabilitate routine and complex babies and children.
Perform and interpret diagnostic tests and explain the results of these tests to patients, relatives and carers in an appropriate and empathetic manner, being sensitive to the complex communication difficulties of patients who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Have a multi-agency approach to audiological care and understand the role of the RNID and National Deaf Children’s Society and NHSP.
Supervise/observe and assess audiologists and students as and when required and will be responsible for appraisals of lower grade staff.
Be professionally and clinically responsible and accountable for all aspects of their own work, updating knowledge and skills to maintain continuing professional development.
Modify patient’s ear moulds to facilitate comfort of fit and/or modify to change.
Have specialised knowledge of paediatric audiology and be able to perform a range of routine and complex
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
The service is looking forward to major service transformation in the next year. Applicants are encouraged to contact Dawn Bramham, Head of Audiology to discuss the role further, and arrange informal visits. If you do not meet all of the essential criteria but think you might be ready to step into these roles with support, please get in touch.