Trainee Hearing Care Assistant - Peacehaven, Sussex

Network Group Holdings; Lewes; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Trainee Hearing Care Assistant in the Peacehaven area. This exciting role offers full training for candidates from a medical or retail background, allowing you to develop skills in hearing care. You'll engage in hands-on tasks such as conducting hearing tests and repairing hearing aids. The position provides a pathway to further qualifications, including the potential to become a Hearing Aid Dispenser. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to learn, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Full Training Provided

Opportunity for Further Qualifications

Qualifications

• Candidates with a healthcare background are preferred.
• Retail sales experience is important for this role.

Responsibilities

• Complete a 12-week intensive training course.
• Carry out hearing tests and repair NHS hearing aids.
• Travel to various medical venues.

Skills

Retail Sales Experience

Medical/Clinical Background

Driving License

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Trainee Hearing Care Assistant - Peacehaven, Sussex

I am currently working with a leading independent opticians and Hearing Care Company who are looking to recruit a Trainee Hearing Care Assistant for the Peacehaven Area. Full training will be given, and we are happy to consider candidates who have worked in a Medical/Clinical background in any Healthcare sector, including Optical Assistants, and are interested in working within Hearing Care. It is also important that you have some retail sales experience.

The Role:

1. 12 week intensive course to train how to be a Hearing Care Assistant
2. Carry out hearing tests
3. Repair NHS hearing aids
4. Proficient at taking impressions of the inside of their ears

You can then do a further course in micro suction ear wax removal. You need to be able to drive and own a car as you will be travelling to different venues including medical centres and some of their practices.

For the right candidate:
There may be an opportunity to become a Hearing Aid Dispenser in due course, where you will carry out a full training programme and the company will sponsor this course.

The Salary package:
Minimum wage while training, which will then increase once qualified and will also include a car allowance. A further increase once qualified to do ear wax removal.

NB: The position is a mobile role but clinic based, so you do need to have a car.

For more information on this great opportunity and to discuss further, please call Nicki on 07515609482 quoting reference number V41104621.

Network Group Holdings is an Equal Opportunities Employer.