Description
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust are looking for an enthusiastic Audiologist to join the Adult Rehabilitation and Diagnostics team. You will have a BSc in Audiology or BSc Healthcare Science (Audiology) or equivalent, and be registered, or in the process of registering, with RCCP/AHCS/HCPC.
The post is a fixed-term full-time position (37.5 hours per week) until 31st August 2027. The successful applicant will have general Adult and Paediatric Audiological experience and will be expected to support routine ENT (adult and paediatric) clinics as well as adult rehabilitation clinics.
The Audiology Department of Guy's and St Thomas's Foundation Trust has three main areas: General Audiology, The Paediatric Cochlear Implant Programme, and the Adult Auditory Implant Programme. Working with administrative and audiological staff, the post holder will work across the two sites of Guy's Hospital and St Thomas' Hospital.
Responsibilities include:
- Performing otoscopy, tympanometry, pure tone audiometry on adult and paediatric patients
- Performing aural rehabilitation with adult patients
- Complying with departmental policies and procedures
The salary for this post is £38,488 to £46,852 a year p.a. inc. HCA (pro rata).
Benefits include:
- Agenda for Change pay scheme
- Band 5
Requirements:
- BSc Audiology or equivalent
- Registered or in process of registering with RCCP or HPC
- Good IT skills
- High standard of oral and written communication skills
- Theoretical knowledge of behavioural and electrophysiological diagnostic audiological and vestibular assessment procedures in the adult population
- Knowledge and experience of equipment maintenance and calibration
Desirable skills:
- Theoretical and practical knowledge of the assessment and rehabilitation of hearing-impaired adults
- Experience of research and development activities
- Awareness of national Audiology and NHS developments