Paediatric Audiologist

4 weeks ago


Kettering Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the right candidate to join our expanding audiology service for a 12-month Maternity cover. You should be a motivated and experienced audiologist who is keen to develop your skills and help advance the Audiology Department at Kettering General Hospital.


Our paediatric and adult Audiology services operate within the same department allowing the staff to rotate between both services, obtaining a wide range of experience. At present the post-holder will spend the majority of their time in paediatric services but there will be time allocated to work with the adult team where necessary.
The candidate will be expected to perform age-appropriate audiological testing on children from 7 months -18 years. Experience in objective testing methods would be welcome.


The candidate will also be required to perform paediatric habilitative verification and validation for children hearing aid fittings.


Adult assessment and rehabilitation experience will also be welcome, as where necessary completion of direct referrals, fittings, repairs and ENT cover may be required.
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey.Our mission is to provide safe, compassionate, and clinically excellent patient care, by being an outstanding employer for our people. We have entered into a Group Model with neighbouring Northampton General Hospital and have become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.


BSc (Hon) Audiology
MSc Audiology


Extensive experience in the field of Paediatric Audiology
Assessment, fitting & verification of hearing aids in Adults and paediatrics.
Assessment, fitting & verification of digital hearing aids.

Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Kettering General Hospital



  • Kettering, United Kingdom Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Our paediatric and adult Audiology services operate within the same department allowing the staff to rotate between both services, obtaining a wide range of experience. At present the post-holder will spend the majority of their time in paediatric services but there will be time allocated to work with the adult team where necessary. Adult assessment and...