Senior Audiologist

NHS; Chertsey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated audiologist to join their Adult Audiology Team in Chertsey, United Kingdom. The role involves conducting hearing assessments, fittings, and follow-up care for adults, along with engaging in the training of junior staff. Applicants must hold a BSc in Audiology and have significant clinical experience in audiology. The position offers a salary range of £40,617 to £48,778 per year and various training and development opportunities in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Option of compressed working hours

Training and development opportunities

High-specification booths

Supportive collaborative team

Excellent location near London and Surrey countryside

Qualifications

• Significant post-graduate clinical experience in audiology, including assessment and management of tinnitus and hearing loss.
• Supervising and mentoring junior staff.
• Clinical audit and service development experience.

Responsibilities

• Performing hearing assessments, fittings, and follow-up care for adults.
• Provide specialist diagnostic services for complex adults.
• Engaging in training and supervision of junior team members.

Skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team

Strong oral and written communication skills

Education

BSc in Audiology, BAAT Parts 1 & 2, or equivalent

MSc in Audiology/Healthcare Science

Tools

Auditbase patient management system

Job description

Job Summary

Join Our Adult Audiology Team

We are looking for enthusiastic, compassionate team members to provide high quality audiology care to the local community and to be involved in the development of the service and to develop their skills.

Benefits

• Option of compressed working hours
• Training and development opportunities
• High‑specification booths
• A supportive and collaborative ENT team
• An excellent location near London, Heathrow, and the Surrey countryside

If you are passionate about audiology and eager to contribute to a dynamic and evolving team, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Performing hearing assessments, hearing aid fittings, and follow‑up care for adults.
• Provide specialist diagnostic and rehabilitation services appropriate to training and experience such as with complex adults, adults with additional needs or those with tinnitus.
• Providing diagnostic support to ENT clinics, including some paediatric testing.
• Working both independently and as part of a team.
• Participating in quality assurance initiatives.
• Supporting audits and service development projects.
• Assuming specific responsibilities such as managing the day‑to‑day running of a specific section or project, serving as site lead, champion, or taking on supervision roles, within your area of expertise and as agreed with the manager.
• Engaging in the training and supervision of junior team members.

Qualifications

Essential

• BSc in Audiology, BAAT Parts 1 & 2, or equivalent
• Registered with Academy for Healthcare Science or Health Care Professions Council

Desirable

• MSc in Audiology/Healthcare Science

Experience

Essential

• Significant post‑graduate clinical experience in audiology, including assessment and management of tinnitus and hearing loss
• Supervising and mentoring junior staff
• Clinical audit and service development

Desirable

• Use of Auditbase patient management system

Skills

Essential

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multi‑disciplinary team
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Knowledge

Essential

• Detailed knowledge of current British Society of Audiology and British Academy of Audiology practice guidance relevant to the role

Contract and Salary

Contract: Permanent
Working pattern: Full‑time
Pay scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 6
Salary: £40,617 to £48,778 a year pa inc. HCAS

Other Information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see www.asph-careers.org

Employer

Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals, Chertsey, Surrey, KT16 0PZ

Website: https://www.ashfordstpeters.nhs.uk/