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Hearing Screener
Grade
NHS AfC: Band 3
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Part time - 19 hours per week (Requirement to work weekends. Post will involve working every weekend and a day during the week. Will work mainly during the week whilst training.)
Job ref
389-25-7374380
Employer
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Bradford Royal Infirmary
Town
Bradford
Salary
£24,937 - £26,598 Will be paid on Annex 21 prior to completing diploma
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
19/08/2025 23:59

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Hearing Screener

NHS AfC: Band 3

Job overview

Closing Date: 19th August 2025

Shortlisting to take place in the week following closing date:  commencing 20th August 2025

Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting:  commencing 25th August 2025

An opportunity has arisen to work within the  Newborn Hearing Screening team at Bradford Royal Infirmary

You will work as part of a team carrying  out hearing screening of newborn babies involving giving information to parents, gaining consent, performing the screen, informing parents of the results, and inputting results electronically onto Trust/National systems. As the service is provided 365 days per year the role will involve weekend working

Main duties of the job

Please see the job description for a  detailed list of the main duties and responsibilities of the post

Working for our organisation

Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:

  • We value people
  • We are one team
  • We care

We’re keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the job description for a detailed description of the roles and responsibilities of the post

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Working with the public
Desirable criteria
  • Working with and handling babies
  • Working in a team

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Good verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge

Desirable criteria
  • Knowledge of hearing and hearing loss

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • *GCSE (Grade C and above or equivalent) in English and Mathamatics
  • Willingness to complete Newborn Hearing Screener diploma and external competency assessment
Desirable criteria
  • NNEB, BTEC, ONC, NVQ, Apprentership in Health/ Health and Social Care

other requirements

Essential criteria
  • Ability to work weekends
  • Awareness of limitation of own knowledge/skills

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Apprenticeships logoNo smoking policyAge positiveArmed Forces Covenant (Silver Award)Care quality commission - GoodMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.Disability confident employerStep into health

Applicant requirements

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
Push Mistry
Job title
NHSP Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01274382452
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