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Main area
Audiology
Grade
Band 6
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months (Maternity cover.)
Hours
  • Full time
  • Compressed hours
37.5 hours per week (across 4 days)
Job ref
390-SUR-BA-5050
Employer
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Basildon
Town
Basildon
Salary
£37,338 per annum ( pro rata for part time)
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
Today at 23:59

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Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust logo

Adult Audiologist

Band 6

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend.

 

We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation determined to provide the best health care services for our local population and working in the best interests of the people we serve.

 

Job overview

We are looking for an aduit audiologist to provide maternity leave cover for 12 months from November 2024.

You will be part of a welcoming and productive team offering diagnsotic and rehabiliative care to the adult population.

The working week is across 4 days, and your time will be split between Basildon and Orsett sites. Access to a car will be an advantage.

If this interest you apply now.

Main duties of the job

All aspects of routine adult diagnostic and rehabiliative audiology

You will be expected to provide Audiological support to the Adult hearing service.   You will also be required to undertake routine diagnostic assessment of adult of all ages, fit and maintain routine NHS hearing aids and participate with all routine duties within the department.  

You will be expected to assist in the day to day running of the Department.

You  will participate with the supervision of BSc students, under the overall guidance of the Team leader.

Working for our organisation

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.

We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

A full list of duties can be found on the attached job description

We are looking forward for your application.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • BSc Audiology or equivalent
Desirable criteria
  • Further post qualification education e.g HTS

experience

Essential criteria
  • experience post qualificaiton
Desirable criteria
  • experience within NHS service

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Trust IDNHS Employers Diversity and Inclusion PartnersApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyMenopause Friendly EmployerArmed Forces Covenant (Silver Award)https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/kickstart-scheme-employer-resources/kickstart-scheme-brand-guidelinesStonewall Silver 2022Disability confident employerNHS Rainbow badgeNHS Pastoral CareNHS 75th Birthday

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Gareth Smith
Job title
Consultant Clinical Scientist
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
0300 443 2043
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