Specialist Audiologist

TN United Kingdom; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in Oxford is seeking a Band Specialist Audiologist / Clinical Scientist to join their Audiology Service. The role involves comprehensive diagnostics and rehabilitation for patients with hearing loss and tinnitus, focusing on both adult and paediatric services. The position offers full training and opportunities for professional development within a large, supportive team.

Qualifications

• NHS experience in adult and paediatric audiology preferred.
• Registered with AHCS or HCPC.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic and rehabilitation services for hearing loss and tinnitus.
• Supervise audiologists in training and contribute to service development.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

BSc in Audiology

MSc in Audiology

PTP

STP

Job description

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We are looking for an enthusiastic and forward-looking Band Specialist Audiologist / Clinical Scientist (Audiology) to join the Audiology Service at Oxford University Hospitals, one of the UK’s largest teaching hospitals. We provide a comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitation service for patients with hearing loss, tinnitus and balance disorders, are a centre for paediatric audiology and have a busy Auditory Implant Programme.

The post is funded at ( and it may be possible to extend this to a full time contract. This is a year fixed term contract to cover an internal secondment.

Main duties of the job

Job overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic and forward-looking Band Specialist Audiologist / Clinical Scientist (Audiology) to join the Audiology Service at Oxford University Hospitals. Our service offers comprehensive diagnostics and rehabilitation for hearing loss, tinnitus, and balance disorders, with a focus on paediatric audiology and a busy Auditory Implant Programme.

The role is funded at ( with potential extension to a full-time contract. It is a one-year fixed-term contract covering an internal secondment.

This role involves both adult and paediatric audiology services. The adult component focuses on providing diagnostic and hearing aid rehabilitation services for adults with hearing loss, tinnitus, and hyperacusis, including complex cases. The paediatric component involves hearing assessments and hearing aid provision across all ages, along with routine support for ENT clinics. Full training will be provided as needed. You will supervise audiologists in training and contribute to service development.

Working for our organisation

OUH is among the UK’s largest teaching hospital trusts, offering a comprehensive paediatric audiology service that includes assessments for newborns, behavioural and objective assessments for children, and habilitation for children with hearing loss. Our adult audiology service manages complex hearing loss pathways, with opportunities in tinnitus, hearing therapy, neuro-otology, and neurofibromatosis clinics. Our auditory implant programme integrates with these services, providing seamless patient rehabilitation.

You will join a large team of Audiologists, Assistant Audiologists, Clinical Scientists, Hearing Therapists, and administrative staff. The service actively participates in training, including STP trainees and degree apprenticeships, and offers an in-house CPD programme.

Applicants should be Audiologists or Clinical Scientists (Audiology) with a BSc, PTP, STP, or MSc in Audiology, registered with AHCS or HCPC. NHS experience in adult and paediatric audiology is preferred. Excellent communication skills, flexibility, and teamwork are essential.