Audiologist | Northern Lincolnshire & Goole NHS Foundation Trust

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Trust; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A NHS health provider in Grimsby is looking for an experienced Band 6 Senior Audiologist to join their modernised Audiology Department. The role involves a dynamic combination of hospital and community work, providing opportunities for both diagnostic and rehabilitative care for a diverse patient demographic. The Trust values innovative service delivery and offers funded continuing professional development, thus encouraging growth within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Funded CPD opportunities

Specialist training

Cutting-edge audiology technology

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' post-qualification experience at Band 5 level.
• HCPC or AHCS registration is required.
• Ability to perform a full range of diagnostics including speech audiometry.
• Experience in service innovation and mentoring.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and guidance to colleagues.
• Work across acute hospital clinics and community services.
• Deliver complex diagnostics and rehabilitation for both adults and children.

Skills

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

Leadership

Mentoring

Multidisciplinary team working

Education

BSc in Audiology or equivalent

Job description

You’re already an audiologist - so why choose us?

Because right now, we’re building one of the most modern, well‑equipped, and career‑focused audiology services in the NHS… and we want you to help shape it.

We’re seeking an experienced Band 6 Senior Audiologist to play a key role in our modernised Audiology Department. Thanks to NHS funding and new roles and three‑quarters of a million pounds invested in cutting‑edge equipment, we’re better equipped than ever to serve our patients and support our team.

Responsibilities

Here, your work will be varied, challenging, and rewarding. You’ll move between acute hospital clinics, community services, and outreach sites, working closely with the wider MDT and providing leadership and guidance to colleagues. You’ll also benefit from recent investment for digital service improvements meaning enhanced systems and smarter tools that make patient care smoother and more efficient.

What We Offer

In return, you’ll have the freedom to shape your own career in a friendly, collaborative team that values your ideas and invests in your growth. We’ll back you with funded CPD, specialist training opportunities, and the very latest audiology technology to support you in delivering outstanding care.

Location & Setting

Based at Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, you’ll combine advanced clinical practice with leadership responsibilities, supervising junior colleagues, contributing to service development, and working across both hospital and community settings. You’ll deliver complex diagnostics and rehabilitation for both adults and children and have the opportunity to specialise in areas of interest.

A Humber Health Partnership

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion. Made up of two Trusts – Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) – our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world‑class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve. Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG, and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas – biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

Diversity & Inclusion

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community. We strongly value the different perspectives and ideas a diverse workforce brings to deliver better outcomes for our patients. We welcome applications irrespective of people’s age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances.

Qualifications

• Have at least 3 years’ post‑qualification experience at Band 5 level
• Hold a BSc in Audiology (or equivalent) and are HCPC or AHCS registered
• Can perform a full range of diagnostics, including speech audiometry, and manage complex cases
• Have experience in mentoring, service innovation, and multidisciplinary team working
• Bring excellent communication, problem‑solving, and leadership skills

Flexible Working & Well‑Being

As a Trust we are keen to offer and encourage flexible working opportunities to address health and wellbeing and work‑life balance for our employees, this will have a positive impact on the care we provide. Flexible working is part of a wider commitment to improve the quality and experience of working life and we recognise that it is a key contributor for the recruitment and retention of our employees.

We therefore support and encourage open conversations around a specific working pattern to suit your work‑life balance or a multi‑role career, if it works for you and works for the role, we’ll do our best to make it happen.

Local flexible working arrangements are developed in partnership between the line manager and employee in order to ensure equality of access to flexible working, as far as practicable, regardless of role, shift pattern, team or pay, based on: patient/service user and staff experience, service delivery and work‑life balance of colleagues.

Health & Safety

We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities. As employers we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well‑being of all our staff. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution, supports us to be an Employer of Choice and ultimately enables our employees to support the effective care of our patients.

Data Protection

In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Recruitment & Workforce team will use and hold your personal data for the intended purpose and in line with the Recruitment & Workforce Privacy Statement.

Additional Information

For more detailed information, please read the job description linked below.

"We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children/vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers".

Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check, if it is required for their role.

To learn more about Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, and discover the unique benefits on offer to employees, view our latest videos, plus more, please visit our recruitment website athttps://join.humberhealthpartnership.nhs.uk/.

This advert closes on Monday 15 Dec 2025