Lead Paediatric Audiologist: Transforming Child Hearing Care

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust is seeking a Band 7 Lead Paediatric Audiologist to join their Audiology team in Peterborough. The role involves performing audiological investigations, counselling patients and parents on hearing loss management, and providing sensitive support to distressed individuals. Candidates must possess a BSc in Audiology or equivalent, have experience in NHS audiology services, and demonstrate excellent communication skills. This position offers the chance to work in modern, well-equipped facilities.

Qualifications

• Qualified Audiologists must have training or work experience in an NHS audiology service.
• Ability to manage distressed patients sensitively is essential.

Responsibilities

• Select and perform audiological investigations for hearing function assessment.
• Provide counselling to patients and parents regarding hearing loss management.
• Manage distressed patients, disclosing test results sensitively.
• Provide audiological management for patients with co-morbidities.

Skills

Diagnostic Audiological Assessment

Good communication skills

Education

BSc in Audiology or equivalent Audiology qualification

Job description

A healthcare trust is seeking a Band 7 Lead Paediatric Audiologist to join their Audiology team in Peterborough. The role involves performing audiological investigations, counselling patients and parents on hearing loss management, and providing sensitive support to distressed individuals. Candidates must possess a BSc in Audiology or equivalent, have experience in NHS audiology services, and demonstrate excellent communication skills. This position offers the chance to work in modern, well-equipped facilities.