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Job summary

Main area
Audiology
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Part time
37.5 hours per week (full and part time hours available/negotiable)
Job ref
269-SFT8534-A
Employer
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Salisbury District Hospital
Town
Salisbury
Salary
£28,407 - £34,581 per annum pro rata if part time
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
23/07/2024 23:59

Employer heading

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust logo

Audiologist

Band 5

 


Job overview

Are you looking for a new opportunity to develop your knowledge or a friendly team to support you as you begin your career in Audiology?

Whether newly qualified or an experienced Audiologist, we want you!

The incredible team here at Salisbury provide a comprehensive range of diagnostic and rehabilitative services for children and adults with hearing and balance disorders. We also have a specialist service for tinnitus and a large bone conduction hearing device programme, making us a great organisation to join if you’re looking for a role to develop your expertise.

There’s never been a better time to become part of the team as there are lots of opportunities to contribute to our ongoing service improvement as we work towards IQIPS accreditation.

If you are a caring individual, enthusiastic and motivated about providing the best care to our patients then this could be the opportunity for you!

We are looking for a conscientious new member to work predominantly in our adult team, you will have outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, be able to work independently and as part of a team and also be able to manage a busy but varied workload.

CPD is encouraged and there will be opportunities to support this. There is also the opportunity for further development in more specialist areas of audiology such as paediatrics, vestibular sciences, BAHA and tinnitus. 

Main duties of the job

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

You will be based predominantly at Salisbury District Hospital however occasional travel to peripheral clinics may be required.

Working for our organisation

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we’re driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.

We are an acute Trust, rated “Good” by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service.  We think working here is pretty rewarding.  You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme. 

Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything.  With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible.  Don’t just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Person specification

Education and Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Has BSc in Audiology or equivalent
  • Member of RCCP/HCPC
Desirable criteria
  • Achieved First
  • Member or BAA or BSA

Experience and Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • 1 years experience in NHS with evidence of extensive independent working at band 5 or audiologist level
  • Relevant experience
Desirable criteria
  • Used Auditbase before

Employer certification / accreditation badges

NHS Pastoral Care Quality AwardApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyImproving working livesCare quality commission - GoodArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardDisability confident committedHappy to Talk Flexible WorkingWe Work FlexiblyNational Preceptorship for Nursing Quality Mark 2024People Promise

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
Rory Smith
Job title
Head of Audiology
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01722 429335
Additional information

Rory Smith (Head of Audiology) - [email protected] 01722 429335

Informal visits, emails or phone calls to discuss this opportunity are welcomed.

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