Job summary
- Main area
- Audiology
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 390-SUR-BR-5113
- Employer
- Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Broomfield
- Town
- Chelmsford
- Salary
- £38,682 per annum (pro rata for part time)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 04/06/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Specialist Audiologist
Band 6
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital provider in the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care System (ICS), which is a system of health and care partners working together for our local population.
Within Mid and South Essex there are 149 GP practices, operating from over 200 sites, forming 27 Primary Care Networks and one Ambulance Trust. There are also three main community and mental health service providers who work together through a community collaborative.
We collaborate with other valuable partners, including three Healthwatch organisations, nine voluntary and community sector organisations and three top tier local authorities, with seven district, borough and city councils, as well as our local universities.
Job overview
Are you a qualified audiologists with a couple of years experience and ready for the next adventure? Are you looking to enhance your tinnitus skills? This could be the next role you are looking for!
We are looking for a Senior Audiologist to join our friendly and welcoming team. You will support the tinnitus direct access clinic, building on your adult diagnostic and rehabilitation skills.
You will be supported in the role by experienced tinnitus practitioners in a friendly, encouraging environment. You will have an interesting and varied clinical workload alongside the tinnitus role.
So, if this sounds like the right role for you, please apply today.
Main duties of the job
You will help provide specialist diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology to specific patient groups.
You will help train, teach and supervise junior staff within the discipline.
Additionally, this specialist role focuses on supporting the direct access tinnitus services.
Working for our organisation
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
We look forward to your application.
Please refer to attached Job Description for full list of responsibilities.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- BSc in Audiology or equivalent (Dip Audiology with relevant BSc or BAA parts 1 &2 with H’Tec/B’Tec MPPM)
- State registration
Desirable criteria
- Membership of Professional groups such as BAA & BSA
Knowledge & Experience
Essential criteria
- Full competency, including theoretical and practical training in full range of hearing aid techniques and clinical diagnostic test procedures (adults and young children including pre-school age) will have been gained.
Desirable criteria
- Shown interest in managing tinnitus cases
- Experienced in training, teaching and supervise junior staff within the discipline
- NHS experience
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
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Sharon Stern
- Job title
- Audiology Manager (Broomfield Site)
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01245 513540
- Additional information
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