Senior Specialist Audiologist
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Job Summary
Senior Specialist Audiologist
Band 6
To assist in the day to day running of the Acute Audiology Service. To be responsible for assessing, reviewing and assimilating audiological, relevant medical and other information when formulating optimal patient diagnostic and management plans, taking into account current evidence based practice and latest research findings.To undertake simple and more complex test procedures in all cases, with or without supervision, as appropriate.
The Band 6 posts will have the responsibility for various aspects of the more specialist work, including providing a joint care programme for patients with more complex needs and/or tinnitus, to deliver deaf awareness / communication training and to be responsible for those patients who are transferring from the Children's to the Adult Hearing Services. These responsibilities will be shared between the Band 6 posts.
To liaise closely with other specialist clinical technical, therapy, medical and nursing staff as required to ensure the best possible standard of patient care. To make appropriate onward referrals and to order other investigative tests when required, e.g. MRIs. The service is based at Croydon University Hospital and at outreach clinics at Purley Memorial Hospital.
Interview Date TBC
Senior Specialist Audiologist
Band 6
To assist in the day to day running of the Acute Audiology Service. To be responsible for assessing, reviewing and assimilating audiological, relevant medical and other information when formulating optimal patient diagnostic and management plans, taking into account current evidence based practice and latest research findings.To undertake simple and more complex test procedures in all cases, with or without supervision, as appropriate.
The Band 6 posts will have the responsibility for various aspects of the more specialist work, including providing a joint care programme for patients with more complex needs and/or tinnitus, to deliver deaf awareness / communication training and to be responsible for those patients who are transferring from the Children's to the Adult Hearing Services. These responsibilities will be shared between the Band 6 posts.
To liaise closely with other specialist clinical technical, therapy, medical and nursing staff as required to ensure the best possible standard of patient care. To make appropriate onward referrals and to order other investigative tests when required, e.g. MRIs. The service is based at Croydon University Hospital and at outreach clinics at Purley Memorial Hospital.
Interview Date TBC
Main duties of the job
To assist in the day to day running of the Acute Audiology Service. To be responsible for assessing,reviewing and assimilating audiological, relevant medical and other information when formulatingoptimal patient diagnostic and management plans, taking into account current evidence based practiceand latest research findings.
To undertake simple and more complex test procedures in all cases, with or without supervision, as appropriate. The Band 6 posts will have the responsibility for various aspects of the more specialist work, including providing a joint care programme for patients with more complex needs and/or tinnitus, to deliver deaf awareness / communication training and to be responsible forthose patients who are transferring from the Children's to the Adult Hearing Services.
Theseresponsibilities will be shared between the Band 6 posts. To liaise closely with other specialist clinicaltechnical, therapy, medical and nursing staff as required to ensure the best possible standard of patientcare. To make appropriate onward referrals and to order other investigative tests when required, e.g.MRIs. The service is based at Croydon University Hospital and at outreach clinics at Purley MemorialHospital.
About Us
To assist in the day to day running of the Acute Audiology Service. To be responsible for assessing,reviewing and assimilating audiological, relevant medical and other information when formulatingoptimal patient diagnostic and management plans, taking into account current evidence based practiceand latest research findings.
To undertake simple and more complex test procedures in all cases, with or without supervision, as appropriate. The Band 6 posts will have the responsibility for various aspects of the more specialist work, including providing a joint care programme for patients with more complex needs and/or tinnitus, to deliver deaf awareness / communication training and to be responsible forthose patients who are transferring from the Children's to the Adult Hearing Services.
Theseresponsibilities will be shared between the Band 6 posts. To liaise closely with other specialist clinicaltechnical, therapy, medical and nursing staff as required to ensure the best possible standard of patientcare. To make appropriate onward referrals and to order other investigative tests when required, e.g.MRIs. The service is based at Croydon University Hospital and at outreach clinics at Purley MemorialHospital.
About Us
This post was created following a revision of the ENT / Audiology pathway that was introduced in autumn 2018. Audiology are leading on the service for adults, 18 years and older, with hearing, balance and/or tinnitus disorders who have traditionally been seen in the ENT service. We will also be directly ordering requests for imaging. This is an exciting development for the Audiology Team.
The Audiology Department is a busy and energetic one, with an Adult Audiolgy Lead, 8 Audiologists and 2 Assistant Audiologists as well as a Hearing and Balance Therapist. We are extremely fortunate to have an experienced administration team to support our services. The team works well together across the disciplines provided and all are always willing to help each other out. Everybody comments on the warm and friendly atmosphere in the Department.
We provide an adult audiology service to the people of Croydon, including diagnostic support to some of the ENT clinics, including audiovestibular investigations, hearing aid provision and rehabilitation service. In addition we provide an electrophysiology service.
Croydon is located in South London is under-going extensive re-development. There are excellent transport links with London and the South-East via train, tram or bus. Staff car parking is also available.
The post will be based at the Croydon University Hospital and at our outreach clinic in Purley Memorial Hospital.
Details
Date posted
The Audiology Department is a busy and energetic one, with an Adult Audiolgy Lead, 8 Audiologists and 2 Assistant Audiologists as well as a Hearing and Balance Therapist. We are extremely fortunate to have an experienced administration team to support our services. The team works well together across the disciplines provided and all are always willing to help each other out. Everybody comments on the warm and friendly atmosphere in the Department.
We provide an adult audiology service to the people of Croydon, including diagnostic support to some of the ENT clinics, including audiovestibular investigations, hearing aid provision and rehabilitation service. In addition we provide an electrophysiology service.
Croydon is located in South London is under-going extensive re-development. There are excellent transport links with London and the South-East via train, tram or bus. Staff car parking is also available.
The post will be based at the Croydon University Hospital and at our outreach clinic in Purley Memorial Hospital.
Details
Date posted
02 March 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£44,485 to £52,521 a year Pro rata and to include outer London weighting
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
199-7790574-NP
Job locations
Hearing Centre, Croydon University Hospital
London Road
Croydon
CR7 7YE
Job Description
Job responsibilities
To assist in the day to day running of the Acute Audiology Service. To be responsible for assessing, reviewing and assimilating audiological, relevant medical and other information when formulating optimal patient diagnostic and management plans, taking into account current evidence based practice and latest research findings.To undertake simple and more complex test procedures in all cases, with or without supervision, as appropriate. The Band 6 posts will have the responsibility for various aspects of the more specialist work, including providing a joint care programme for patients with more complex needs and/or tinnitus, to deliver deaf awareness / communication training and to be responsible for those patients who are transferring from the Childrens to the Adult Hearing Services. These responsibilities will be shared between the Band 6 posts. To liaise closely with other specialist clinical technical, therapy, medical and nursing staff as required to ensure the best possible standard of patient care. To make appropriate onward referrals and to order other investigative tests when required, e.g. MRIs. The service is based at Croydon University Hospital and at outreach clinics at Purley Memorial Hospital.
Job Description
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£44,485 to £52,521 a year Pro rata and to include outer London weighting
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
199-7790574-NP
Job locations
Hearing Centre, Croydon University Hospital
London Road
Croydon
CR7 7YE
Job Description
Job responsibilities
To assist in the day to day running of the Acute Audiology Service. To be responsible for assessing, reviewing and assimilating audiological, relevant medical and other information when formulating optimal patient diagnostic and management plans, taking into account current evidence based practice and latest research findings.To undertake simple and more complex test procedures in all cases, with or without supervision, as appropriate. The Band 6 posts will have the responsibility for various aspects of the more specialist work, including providing a joint care programme for patients with more complex needs and/or tinnitus, to deliver deaf awareness / communication training and to be responsible for those patients who are transferring from the Childrens to the Adult Hearing Services. These responsibilities will be shared between the Band 6 posts. To liaise closely with other specialist clinical technical, therapy, medical and nursing staff as required to ensure the best possible standard of patient care. To make appropriate onward referrals and to order other investigative tests when required, e.g. MRIs. The service is based at Croydon University Hospital and at outreach clinics at Purley Memorial Hospital.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
To assist in the day to day running of the Acute Audiology Service. To be responsible for assessing, reviewing and assimilating audiological, relevant medical and other information when formulating optimal patient diagnostic and management plans, taking into account current evidence based practice and latest research findings.To undertake simple and more complex test procedures in all cases, with or without supervision, as appropriate. The Band 6 posts will have the responsibility for various aspects of the more specialist work, including providing a joint care programme for patients with more complex needs and/or tinnitus, to deliver deaf awareness / communication training and to be responsible for those patients who are transferring from the Childrens to the Adult Hearing Services. These responsibilities will be shared between the Band 6 posts. To liaise closely with other specialist clinical technical, therapy, medical and nursing staff as required to ensure the best possible standard of patient care. To make appropriate onward referrals and to order other investigative tests when required, e.g. MRIs. The service is based at Croydon University Hospital and at outreach clinics at Purley Memorial Hospital.
Person Specification
To assist in the day to day running of the Acute Audiology Service. To be responsible for assessing, reviewing and assimilating audiological, relevant medical and other information when formulating optimal patient diagnostic and management plans, taking into account current evidence based practice and latest research findings.To undertake simple and more complex test procedures in all cases, with or without supervision, as appropriate. The Band 6 posts will have the responsibility for various aspects of the more specialist work, including providing a joint care programme for patients with more complex needs and/or tinnitus, to deliver deaf awareness / communication training and to be responsible for those patients who are transferring from the Childrens to the Adult Hearing Services. These responsibilities will be shared between the Band 6 posts. To liaise closely with other specialist clinical technical, therapy, medical and nursing staff as required to ensure the best possible standard of patient care. To make appropriate onward referrals and to order other investigative tests when required, e.g. MRIs. The service is based at Croydon University Hospital and at outreach clinics at Purley Memorial Hospital.
Person Specification
Essential
Education And Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Education And Qualifications
- B.Sc. in Audiology or BTEC (NC) in Medical Physics & Physiological Measurement (MPPM) BAAT parts I & II Or the equivalent of these qualifications. Evidence of continuing personal development
- M.Sc. in Audiology
Essential
- Knowledge and experience in all aspects of general audiology Knowledge and experience of adult patients with Tinnitus and the more complex hearing needs. Knowledge and experience of adults with vestibular conditions. Recent knowledge or training in electrophysiology. Previous experience of staff training and development Awareness of Child Safety/Protection Issues, Vulnerable Adult Safeguarding, Data Protection Issues and Health and Safety Issues
- Attended courses in newer techniques
Experience
- Experience of working in a busy Audiology Department for at least 3-4 years. Up to date knowledge of advances and changes in Audiology. Working in a diplomatic and confidential way
Desirable
Skills/Abilities
Essential
- Health and Safety Issues / Safeguarding Issues Routinely fitted patients with dual hearing aid / white noise generators. Direct access clinics for adults aged >=18 yrs old
Skills/Abilities
- Very good communications skills Leadership skills Ability to troubleshoot with diplomacy Ability to cope with complex tasks Problem solving, innovation and creativity Ability to work independently Good level of motivation Have initiative
- Track record in team working / joint working with other specialities.
Essential
- Very good communications skills Leadership skills Ability to troubleshoot with diplomacy Ability to cope with complex tasks Problem solving, innovation and creativity Ability to work independently Good level of motivation Have initiative
- Track record in team working / joint working with other specialities.
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.
Employer details
Employer name
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Address
Hearing Centre, Croydon University Hospital
London Road
Croydon
CR7 7YE
Employer's website
https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk/recruitment/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Address
Hearing Centre, Croydon University Hospital
London Road
Croydon
CR7 7YE
Employer's website
https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk/recruitment/ (Opens in a new tab)
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Employer details
Employer name
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Address
Hearing Centre, Croydon University Hospital
London Road
Croydon
CR7 7YE
Employer's website
https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk/recruitment/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Address
Hearing Centre, Croydon University Hospital
London Road
Croydon
CR7 7YE
Employer's website
https://www.croydonhealthservices.nhs.uk/recruitment/ (Opens in a new tab)
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