# Principial Paediatric Audiologist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
- **Location:** Central Middlesex Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Audiologist
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £55,524 - £62,652 pro rata pa Inclusive of High Cost Area Supplement
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Flexible working, Compressed hours, 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-28T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-14T11:40:09.587Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/London_North_West_University_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Paediatric_Audiology/Paediatric_Audiology-v8317409
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8317409?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are seeking a passionate clinician to join and support our UKAS accredited team as one of our Principal Paediatric Audiologists. STP graduates are highly welcomed.

The department provides a comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitation service for children, covering both secondary and tertiary care.

Predominantly a clinical role, the post will keep you busy with a full range of paediatric assessment and (re) habilitation challenges, together with some delegated service development and/or management responsibilities. This interesting specialist role will involve working with babies, children and families in our family-friendly multi-disciplinary centre.

You should be able to provide evidence based practice in a patient-centred way, and value supporting children and families through the wider patient journey. You will be confident working with children, both autonomously and as a flexible team-member. The role demands enhanced experience of working in paediatric audiology (in both behavioural and electro-physiological assessment as well as re-habilitation)

### Main duties of the job

To perform specialist diagnostic audiological procedures and provide a comprehensive specialist hearing aid service to children (newborn to young adulthood), including determining care plans for individual patients, and involving carers and families as appropriate.

To assist with the day-to-day management of the London North West University Healthcare Paediatric Audiology service.

To take an active role in areas of clinical audit, research and clinical governance for the Audiology service, which may include designing and completing audits within own field, participating in data collection for larger projects, and contributing to the development of evidence based protocols.

To plan and prioritise elements of own workload, within the framework of service delivery priorities as defined by the Clinical Lead and Head of Service, and supervise the work of other members of the team as appropriate, including junior audiologists, trainees and students.

To support maintenance of IQIPs accreditation for the service

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Applicants are strongly encouraged to refer to the full Job Description and Person Specification for comprehensive details of responsibilities, requirements and role expectations.

### 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

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Theoretical and practical knowledge of Paediatric Audiology
- Significant experience of working in an NHS setting or equivalent
- Advanced Audiological test techniques; including assessment of children with complex needs and complex ABR.

**Desirable**

- An awareness of national Audiology and NHS developments.

### Experience

**Essential**

- NHS experience within paediatric audiology, including behavioural and electrophysiological assessment and (re)habilitation.
- Working within the NHS Paedaitric Audiology Service

**Desirable**

- Ability to independently perform ABR testing.

### Skills and Abilities

**Essential**

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Managing time sensitive deadlines

**Desirable**

- Leadership and teaching skills
- Conflict management skills

### Education/Qualification

**Essential**

- MSc in Audiology or equivalent plus CAAC or STP
- BSc Audiology or BTEC qualification in Medical Physics and Physiological Measurement & Successfully completed both parts of BAAT I and II (Or equivalent)
- Evidence of CPD
- Eligible/registered as a clinical scientist with HCPC or on voluntary AHCS register as an Audiologist

**Desirable**

- Advanced courses in Audiology
- British Sign Language Qualifications
- Deaf Awareness qualifications
- Membership of BAA and/or BSA
- Leadership qualification/training

## Documents

- [heart values (pdf, 158.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2615)
- [guidance for applying (pdf, 914.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1549)
- [principal paediatric audiologist job description and person spec (pdf, 249.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10638592)

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