Senior Audiologist

Candino CA; Colchester; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Colchester seeks a Senior Audiologist to deliver high-quality care. Responsibilities include conducting auditory tests, fitting hearing aids, and supervising staff. The role offers management training opportunities and is fixed-term until January 2026.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Annual leave

NHS discounts

Qualifications

• Post-qualification experience as an Audiologist.
• Experience in clinical education and management of various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform auditory testing and report results.
• Conduct hearing aid fitting and rehabilitation.
• Develop individual rehabilitation programs.

Skills

Communication

Teaching and training

IT skills

Driving license

Education

BTEC, Dip HE, BSC, BATT part 1 and 2

Job description

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Job Summary

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Audiologist to join our Colchester team as a Senior Audiologist. The department provides a wide range of routine and complex diagnostic and rehabilitation activities to adults and children in North East Essex.

We are seeking someone enthusiastic to join our team, committed to providing high-quality care for patients and their families. Responsibilities include undertaking a range of clinical activities and supervising staff such as assistant audiologists and students. There are opportunities for first-line management training. The team comprises Audiologists, Hearing Therapists, Assistant Audiologists, and admin staff. The department is well-equipped, located within walking distance of Colchester Train Station, and offers a pleasant working environment.

This is a fixed-term/secondment position until 1st January 2026. Internal candidates will be offered a secondment only.

Main duties of the job

1. Perform, interpret, and report on auditory testing for adults and children.
2. Conduct hearing aid selection, fitting, and rehabilitation, including verification.
3. Develop and implement individual aural rehabilitation programs.
4. Carry out diagnostic vestibular investigations.
5. Liaise with other professionals regarding hearing assessment and rehabilitation.
6. Undertake in-patient work and outreach clinics.
7. Evaluate tinnitus patients.
8. Carry out aural rehabilitation for patients with additional disabilities.

About Us

ESNEFT provides hospital and community health services to nearly one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. We employ over 12,000 staff and support their development with training, flexible working, and benefits like a pension scheme, annual leave, and NHS discounts. We are investing in digital transformation with Epic’s EPR system to improve services.

Job Details

• Post Date: 14 April 2025
• Salary: £37,338 to £44,962 per annum
• Contract: Fixed-term, 6 months
• Full-time
• Location: Colchester Hospital, Turner Road, Colchester, CO4 5JL
• Reference: 432-HR86-25

Person Specification

Qualifications (Essential):

• RCCP state registration or working towards registration
• BTEC, Dip HE, BSC, BATT part 1 and 2, or equivalent

Experience (Essential):

• Post-qualification experience as an Audiologist
• Experience with diagnosis and management of various conditions
• Experience in clinical education

Skills (Essential):

• Current driving license and access to a vehicle
• Up-to-date IT skills
• Teaching and training skills
• Excellent communication skills

Additional Requirements

This role requires a DBS check and current UK professional registration. For more details, visit the NHS Careers website.