Specialist Audiologist

VerseOne Group; Leigh on Sea; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

VerseOne Group is recruiting a Specialist Audiologist to join an IQIPS-accredited NHS hearing service. The role covers diagnostic testing, fitting and maintaining NHS hearing aids, and supporting adults and children in their hearing rehabilitation.

You will also assist in day-to-day department operations, supervise BSc students, and contribute to service planning and audits within the ENT/audiology pathways.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the day-to-day running of the Department.
• Supervising BSc students under the Team Leader's guidance.
• Working with children, families and adults, planning diagnostic testing and rehabilitation programmes.
• Developing a specialist interest area and potentially taking responsibility for it within the team.
• Planning and managing a caseload of adult and/or children.
• Planning and carrying out audiological diagnostic testing.
• Contributing to data collection for audit and/or service planning.

Job description

Here is an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Specialist Audiologist. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality audiological services. Your primary focus will be on supporting both the Adult and paediatric Hearing Service, helping individuals regain confidence in their hearing and improving their quality of life. You will be joining an IQIPS accrediated service where they will be expected to provide support to patients attending the audiology service and/or ENT. You will be required to undertake routine diagnostic assessment of patients of all ages, to fit and maintain NHS hearing aids and participate with all routine duties within the department. You will also be expected to assist in the day to day running of the Department. You will be expected to participate with the supervision of BSc students, under the overall guidance of the Team leader. You will be working with children, families and adults, planning diagnostic testing and rehabiliation programmes. You will develop a specialist interest area and may take responsibility for this area as part of the team. Planning and managing a caseload of adult and/or children Planning and carrying out audiological diagnostic testing Contributing to data collection for audit and/or service planning Supervising students and/or junior members of staff Managing and performing for our home visit service Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers. We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust. For details job description please refer- the attached JD.

Some of the responsibilities as as follow:

• You will also be expected to assist in the day to day running of the Department.
• You will be expected to participate with the supervision of BSc students, under the overall guidance of the Team leader.
• You will be working with children, families and adults, planning diagnostic testing and rehabiliation programmes.
• You will develop a specialist interest area and may take responsibility for this area as part of the team.
• Planning and managing a caseload of adult and/or children
• Planning and carrying out audiological diagnostic testing
• Contributing to data collection for audit and/or service planning