Trainee Audiologist/hearing Aid Dispenser

3 months ago

Taunton, United Kingdom Specsavers Full time

**Life a little eat, sleep, work, repeat? You should think about a career change with Specsavers.**

At Specsavers, we have a fantastic opportunity to become a qualified Audiologist (Hearing Aid Dispenser or HAD) and earn whilst you learn. So, if you’re looking for a new exciting career, are passionate about delivering excellent healthcare, and want a role where you are making a difference, please keep reading as this might be just what you’ve been looking for.

**Location: Taunton Specsavers**

**Start Date: ASAP**

**University Course Commences, September.**

**Work Pattern: 5 out of 7 days (including weekends)**

**Experience: Specsavers experience is essential (Optics or Audiology)**

**What can I expect from the programme?**

Before the course starts, we will embed you into the Specsavers culture and you will learn the basics of audiology and patient interactions. During your training you will develop a professional skillset, enabling you to provide diagnostic audiology and rehabilitation services, dispense hearing aids, and perform wax removal.

The course is a university college led programme that includes online lectures and 7-11 weeks of residential at the college you are studying at. In addition to this, you will be supported by a registered Health Care and Professionals Council (HCPC) supervisor who will be your mentor throughout the duration of your apprenticeship.

The course is a fully funded level 5 apprenticeship, once completed you will be a qualified Audiologist and able to register with the HCPC as a Hearing Aid Dispenser. But your career does not stop here, there is ongoing training and support, progression opportunities, and the ability to own your very own Specsavers store in the future.

**What we’re looking for**
- Working in a customer-facing role, with a track record of excellent communication and rapport-building skills
- Working in a team environment to achieve specific targets or goals.
- Helping a wide range of people, ideally in a public-facing role
- Proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Previous Specsavers experience is essential

**Eligibility Criteria**
- Aged 18+
- Have Level 2 (or equivalent, i.e. Grade C GCSE or Functional Skills) in English and Maths
- Be a resident of the UK for 3 years prior to the first day of the course
- Able to work a minimum of 30 hours per week.
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate in English. For those whose first language is not English, there is a HCPC requirement to be a level 7 on the International English Language Testing System.

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