Band 6 Senior Audiologist

Go back Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Band 6 Senior Audiologist (Maternity Cover) The closing date is 14 December 2025 The Audiology Department are looking for a friendly and team-focused audiologist to support the provision of adult audiology services for a fixed term period of nine months to cover maternity leave. You will be joining a diverse and friendly team of audiologists, admin and management, who are all focused on providing the best possible service to our patients. We are looking for an experienced Audiologist with an interest or specialist knowledge in advanced testing, tinnitus, balance or wax removal. We also provide a comprehensive adult audiology service including GPDR and ENT support. We work four days a week which may suit clinicians looking to address work/life balance, prefer a varied working week or those looking for their next challenge. Closer to central than you may think, Queen’s Hospital to London Liverpool Street takes around 25 minutes by train. We strive to provide an excellent service to the patients of the Trust incorporating PRIDE values at all times. If you are an enthusiastic audiologist looking to join a friendly and progressive department who are looking to expand our service and clinical remit, we would welcome your interest and application. Informal enquiries should be directed to Mark Newman, Head of Audiology, Queen’s Hospital. Telephone on 01708 435000 Ext 2566 or email mark.newman7@nhs.net Main duties of the job To provide a quality audiological assessment of patients who present with hearing difficulties and to provide a comprehensive hearing aid service. This includes carrying out a range of routine audiological tests in acute, community and domiciliary settings, in accordance with the most recent national best practice guidance and protocols. About us We're an organisation that is getting better and better and our improvements are driven by a determination to deliver care we're proud of and our patients are happy with. We're no longer in special measures; we've opened two new theatres at our Elective Surgical Hub in King George Hospital (KGH); and, in recognition of our progress, we've been shortlisted for Trust of the Year at the Health Service Journal Awards. We operate from two main sites – KGH in Goodmayes and Queen’s Hospital in Romford. We have two busy emergency departments with more than 330,000 people visiting them last year. We’re campaigning to secure the £35m we need to transform the A&E at Queen’s and get rid of corridor care. Our patients are benefitting from our Women’s Health Hub in Ilford; an Ageing Well Centre in Hornchurch; and Community Diagnostic Centres (CDC) at Barking Community Hospital and at St George’s Health and Wellbeing Hub. These CDCs are open 12 hours a day, 7 days a week and are providing an extra 94,000 scans a year. The majority of our 8,000 staff – who come from 146 different countries – live in the three diverse London boroughs we serve and are from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups. Many can work flexibly and more than 400 of them are on our Ofsted accredited apprenticeship programmes. We’re proud to be a London Living Wage employer. We’re looking forward to introducing an electronic patient record that will be transformative for our staff and beneficial for our patients. Job responsibilities For further information on this role, please see the attached detailed Job Description and Person Specification. The person specification listed below is not the full specification requirements for the role. Please ensure you review the full specification on the job description prior to submitting your application. Applicants are advised to read all the information on the advert and the supporting information before completing and submitting an application. As you complete your application please ensure you clearly demonstrate how you meet the criteria in the person specification for this post by adequately completing the supporting information section of the application form. All new staff appointed at the Trust are subject to a probationary period. Applications should be made online, however, queries regarding the application process, assistance with completion of the application form or if you require any adjustments (for applicants with a disability) please contact Rachna Srivastava, Recruitment Advisor, on 01708 435000 ext. 5904. Further details regarding the post may be obtained by contacting the manager as per the contact details above. Person Specification Education/ Qualifications BSc in Audiology or PTP or BSc in Health Care Sciences (Audiology) RCCP/AHCS or HCPC registration must be held. Skills/ Abilities Specialist skills in advanced testing/rehab, tinnitus, balance and/or wax removal. Experience/ Knowledge Proven experience in an audiology healthcare setting Experience in fitting Oticon & Siemens hearing aids Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust £44,485 to £52,521 a yearPer Annum HCA inclusive #J-18808-Ljbffr