# Paediatric Clinical Scientist/Advanced Healthcare Science Practitioner > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/paediatric-clinical-scientistadvanced-healthcare-science-practitioner/29deb9d9-b52a-4651-8828-9f6af4900fb2 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/paediatric-clinical-scientistadvanced-healthcare-science-practitioner/29deb9d9-b52a-4651-8828-9f6af4900fb2.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust - **Location:** University Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Clinical scientist - **Grade:** Band 7 - **Salary:** £49,387 - £56,515 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (9 day fortnight working pattern) - **Closing date:** 2026-11-09T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-21T08:50:36.397Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Warwickshire/Coventry/University_Hospitals_Coventry_Warwickshire_NHS_Trust/Audiology/Audiology-v8376154 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8376154?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uhcw.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Paediatric Clinical Scientist / Advanced Healthcare Science Practitioner - Band 7 As part of our expansion, we are looking for an enthusiastic and well-motivated Paediatric Audiologist to join our friendly audiology team. This mainly clinical role will keep you busy with a range of duties and responsibilities, as well as the opportunity to work with professionals from a range of disciplines. The role is paediatric focused within a service that offers adult and paediatric audiology care. Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP. ### Main duties of the job You will be responsible for neonate and paediatric hearing assessment and rehabilitation for both routine and complex caseloads This role offers multidisciplinary working with a range of seasoned professionals including Education teams, Speech and Language therapists and medical consultants. The role may include line management responsibilities and there may be opportunities to develop and lead research and innovative projects within the team. The role will also offer the opportunity to become part of a team that strives to continually improve. The post-holder will have specialist knowledge of a wide range of procedures and practices, underpinned by practical experience and knowledge maintained through professional registration and CPD activity. You must have NHS experience and HCPC or RCCP registration to apply for this role. For this band 7 role you must have a Masters level qualification (or equivalent) in Audiology. If you wish to call us for further details or to arrange an informal visit, please contact: Shameela Munir on 02476 966444. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Diagnostic Assessments - The Clinical Scientist / Advanced Healthcare Science Practitioner in Audiology undertakes the full range of available Audiological tests unsupervised, including advanced diagnostic testing, in particular, frequency specific objective testing to determine thresholds in young babies. Individual Management Plan (IMP) Development - The development of the IMP should include a range of investigations, procedures or processes in - consultation with families and relevant others, based on the individual child's needs and wishes and accepted good practice. - The IMP should be monitored and progress reported, reviewing the need for further intervention as appropriate. - Develops and delivers IMP’s for families within specialist Audiology services e.g. paediatrics Communication - Highly developed specialist advice, which may be complex, sensitive and delivered within an emotive atmosphere, must be given to patients regarding their auditory or vestibular status and its management. Multi-Agency Working without supervision or restriction - The need for liaison with to other agencies or specialists must be recognised and referral, as appropriate, made. Involvement in multi-disciplinary meetings, where required, should occur. Supporting joint appointments for specialist services is required e.g. with ENT Clinic Administration - Clinical reports/letters to referrers, other agencies or professionals - Arranging joint appointments with other agencies/professionals as required For further details of the role please see the attached job description. ### 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** - - Ability to communicate clear, accurate information adapted to the target audience (e.g., patients, carers & colleagues). - Ability to Prioritise tasks in a high pressure environment. - Ability to maintain your wellbeing. - Accountability Skills (e.g., goal setting, commitment, time management) **Desirable** - - Practical application of Sharing the News skills. ### Knowledge **Essential** - - Evidence of relevant and regular CPD - Good computer skills (experience of windows-based applications). **Desirable** - - Advanced knowledge of Excel or Word e.g., designing and utilising pivot tables, designing and formatting word templates. ### Experience **Essential** - - Practical application of specialist knowledge in a clinical setting. - Significant experience working in an NHS audiology clinic including paediatrics. - Training and supervision experience **Desirable** - - Leadership experience - Post-graduate experience of assessing and managing paediatric patients within an NHS audiology service. - Electrophysiological testing experience ### Qualifications **Essential** - - BSc in Audiology (or BAAT qualification) and MSc Equivalence e.g., significant clinical experience and a combination of Masters’ level modules and higher level specialist qualification (e.g. BAA HTS) which may include qualifications in research, training or clinical practice). - or - MSc Audiology and Completed Clinical Training Programme e.g., STP, CCC, HTS. - And - Evidence of continuous relevant CPD - Leadership training - Professional Registration with relevant UK body (HCPC or CCP) ### Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours **Essential** - - Evidence of demonstrating the Trust Values (Compassion, Openness, Pride, Partnership, Improve, Learn and Respect) and the associated Values in Action behaviours in the workplace. - For posts with managerial responsibility only Evidence of promoting equality, diversity and inclusion, and ensuring fair and equitable practices throughout your work experience. Evidence of promoting a culture which helps individuals live behaviours aligned to our Trust Values (Compassion, Openness, Pride, Partnership, Improve, Learn and Respect) ## Documents - [candidate guide (pdf, 10.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2483) - [job description and personal specification (pdf, 480.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10708798) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.