Audiology Practitioner - Chippenham

Specsavers Norge; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Specsavers Perks

WeCare employee support

Birthday day off

28 days leave pro rata

Headspace app subscription

Eyecare and hearcare discounts

Job summary

Specsavers in Chippenham, with branches in Devizes and Melksham, is looking for a qualified Audiology Practitioner. The role is available as part-time or full-time and includes clinical work alongside administrative duties. A Wax Removal Qualification and qualifications from Audiology Academy HCA Course, Starkey HCA Course, or University-led HCA programmes are preferred. A driving license is required to access all locations.

Qualifications

• Must have strong English communication skills.
• Willingness to develop skills and attend training.
• Experience with patient management systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical hearing care tasks and patient assessments.
• Handle administration duties related to hearing care.
• Support customers with information on wax removal and hearing products.

Skills

Good English (written & spoken)

Driving licence

Willing to develop skills

Customer service orientation

Education

Wax Removal Qualification

Audiology Academy HCA Course

Starkey HCA Course

University led HCA programme

Job description

We are looking for a part time or full time qualified Audiology Practitioner to work full or part time.

Do you want to help the nation hear clearer than ever? As an Audiology Practitioner at Specsavers, you can work alongside your partners and colleagues to help more customers with their hearing, faster. Due to business growth, we are looking for a qualified Hearing Care Assistant within an organisation, or someone with previous Audiology Practitioner experience. The role involves clinical work and will also include administration duties. We are looking for someone with Wax Removal Qualification already and are especially keen to speak with people who have qualifications from:

Audiology Academy HCA Course

Starkey HCA Course

University led HCA programme

Our store

In this role, you will be required to work across Chippenham, Devizes & Melksham so a driving license is required to reach these easily.

Our team

We have a wonderful team of dedicated people in our store ready and waiting for you to meet. The stores have 2 Audiology Directors which means you will be even more supported in the role as there is always someone with Audiology experience in store to help you if needed. The Director Tim, is also keen to help with career development and encourages that from within his team.

What’s on offer?

As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:

• Starting salary is £30,000 depending in experience ( pro rata for part time)
• Full-time: 40 hours per week worked over 5 days and will include weekend working, which can be alternate weekends or one day each weekend
• Core Business hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm and 8.30am to 5pm on weekends
• 28 days leave (includes bank holidays) Pro rata for part time
• Regular salary reviews
• Enjoy an additional day off for your birthday
• We will auto-enrol you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
• Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
• WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
• Complimentary subscription tothe Headspace app
• Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you and your family

Find out more

While we don’t need you to have a degree or any specific qualifications to enrol on this programme, we do need you to have a few skills to get started here.Firstly, you’ll need to have good written and verbal English skills, so we know you can communicate effectively with our customers and colleagues. You’ll also need to have a keen interest in self-development, desire to further your skills, and then ideally a fluency in use of patient management systems such (but don’t worry if you don’t have that last one).