Principial Paediatric Audiologist | London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust

London North West Healthcare NHS Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Greater London is seeking a passionate clinician to join their accredited team. The role involves performing specialized audiological procedures, managing the pediatric audiology service, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in providing audiological services to children. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. The advert closes on 4 Dec 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing audiological services to children.
• Knowledge of current health standards and clinical governance.
• Experience with evidence-based practice.
• Ability to manage workload and supervise junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialist diagnostic audiological procedures for children.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the audiology service.
• Engage in clinical audit and research activities.
• Mentor and supervise trainee staff.

Skills

Specialist diagnostic audiological procedures

Clinical audit

Data collection

Supervisory skills

Mentoring

Education

Relevant clinical qualification

Job description

Due to internal promotion we are now seeking a passionate clinician to join our UKAS accredited team.

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

Main duties of the job

• To perform specialist diagnostic audiological procedures and provide a comprehensive specialist hearing aid service to children, 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 IQIPs accreditation for the service.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head of Service and Clinical Lead to develop and adapt the service according to changing criteria and demographics.
• Assist the Head of Service and Clinical Lead to manage changes in practice and establish new systems of working when necessary.
• Act as a point of contact for more junior staff within the service.
• Provide clinical supervision within specialist area(s).
• Mentor and / or act as supervisor for trainee staff as required.
• In conjunction with the Head of Service and Clinical Lead be responsible for leading aspects of a sub‑section of the service.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We run major acute services at:

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top‑rated hyper‑acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper‑acute rehabilitation units in the UK.
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease.
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice.
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

For full role duties and responsibilities please see attached Job Description and Person Specification.

This advert closes on Thursday 4 Dec 2025.