Senior Audiologist | Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Norwich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in Norwich seeks an experienced Audiologist to join their vibrant Audiology Department. Responsibilities include conducting complex assessments and fitting hearing aids for diverse populations. The ideal candidate will have substantial post-graduate experience and be dedicated to delivering quality services. Benefits include flexible hours, professional development, and comprehensive NHS perks.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Excellent pension scheme

Discounted gym memberships

On-site Nursery

Support in career development

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability in both adult and paediatric assessment and rehabilitation.
• Motivated to deliver a high-quality service.
• Experience in audit processes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Autonomous practice within adult rehabilitation clinics.
• Conduct assessments for complex hearing loss.
• Fit hearing aids in non-routine populations.

Skills

Experience in adult rehabilitation

Assessment of hearing loss

Fitting of hearing aids

Leadership abilities

Education

Significant post-graduate clinical experience

Job description

Overview

Join our large, friendly team within the Audiology Department at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals Foundation Trust. We have over 45 staff including senior assistant audiologists, associate audiologists, audiologists, Clinical Scientists, hearing therapists and a newborn hearing screening team. The department offers a complex adult rehabilitative service, tinnitus and hearing therapy services, newborn hearing screening programme, paediatric assessment and (re)habitation service (0-18 years) and vestibular assessment and rehabilitation service at the main NNUH site and at Cromer Hospital. Domiciliary work is also undertaken.

We are UKAS accredited for the paediatric service and aim to maintain a quality-focused service. This post is an opportunity for someone with significant post-graduate clinical experience to join our team and contribute to this complex service.

Responsibilities

1. Autonomous practice within adult rehabilitation clinics.
2. Assessment of hearing loss in non-routine (complex) populations.
3. Fitting of hearing aids in non-routine (complex) populations.

Role and Team

The ideal candidate will have experience in both adult and paediatric assessment and rehabilitation and be motivated to deliver a high-quality service. The post holder will support more junior team members, provide leadership and clinical oversight as needed, and contribute to training for an STP trainee.

There is a strong culture of audit within the department, and the successful candidate is expected to take an active role in audit.

About the Trust

Join the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, part of one of the UK\'s largest NHS trusts with over 10,000 staff. We are a teaching and research hospital with state-of-the-art facilities and strong links with the University of East Anglia for teaching and student placements. Our workforce represents 94 countries from around the world.

We offer a wide range of NHS benefits and additional opportunities.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Fast Track Staff Physiotherapy Service
• Multi Faith prayer room at NNUH Colney Lane site
• Discounted gym memberships
• Excellent pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
• Wagestream – access up to 40% of your pay as you earn it
• Free Park & Ride service to NNUH Colney Lane site
• Free 24-hour confidential counselling support
• On-site Nursery at NNUH Colney Lane
• On-site cafes with staff discounts at NNUH Colney Lane
• Support in career development
• Flexible staff bank
• Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars, Cycle to Work, and home electronics

Application

Please view the attached job description for full details of the role and use your supporting statement to confirm how you meet the essential and desirable criteria on the job specification. This advert closes on Tuesday 30 Sep 2025.