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Job summary

Main area
Audiology
Grade
Band 7
Contract
Permanent
Hours
  • Full time
  • Flexible working
37.5 hours per week
Job ref
205-7135073
Employer
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
University Hospitals of North Midlands
Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Salary
£46,148 - £52,809 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
28/05/2025 23:59

Employer heading

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust logo

Clinical Scientist - Audiology

Band 7

Job overview

Working within a friendly, forward-thinking team, the Clinical Scientist In Audiology will combine their audiological and/or vestibular expertise with leadership skills to provide excellent clinical care for patients and support to colleagues. The post holder will be encouraged to participate and develop a role in their particular area of interest.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be expected to use advanced assessment and rehabilitation methods in adult and/or paediatric audiology.
Part of the role will involve contributing to the quality and governance of the service and  contribution of the attainment and maintenance of UKAS accreditation 

Working for our organisation

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. 

UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.

At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For detailed information surrounding the job role and the main responsibilities, please refer to the attached job description and person specification otherwise please contact the hiring manager.

Person specification

Required

Essential criteria
  • MSc in Audiology
  • HCPC Registered
  • At least three years experience of working in an NHS trust setting
Desirable criteria
  • Working towards additional qualification in specialised area
  • HTS in Advanced Audiology or other area

Required

Essential criteria
  • Experience of working with adults with learning disabilities.
Desirable criteria
  • Proven leadership skills
  • Experience of planning, managing and evaluating patients with balance disorders
  • Experience of planning, managing and evaluating paediatric patients over 6 monthsunder three years
  • Experience of performing TABR's and implementing sound management strategies

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Michaela Brogan
Job title
Head of Audiology
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01782 679495
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